Why Franking?
WHY FRANKING?
WHY USE A FRANKING MACHINE?
Using a Franking Machine is the simplest and most flexible way for any business to streamline their mailroom system and save on postage costs at the same time. See our range of Franking Machines for a mail room solution to suit your business.
A Franking Machine gives your business a more professional image, allowing you to add a logo or advertising message to all your mail items. The ability to use alternative advertising messages lets you to personalise your mail, making your customers feel that little bit more special. Franking Machines can be used for all types of mail: First Class and Second Class letters or parcels, Special Delivery and Recorded Delivery, even overseas mail.
When you lease/ rent or buy a Franking Machine from European Postal Systems Ltd, you will be issued Franking License by Royal Mail. See the
Royal Mail website for further information.
Combining a Franking Machine with integrated Postage Scales streamlines the whole process even further, saving you time and money, and avoiding costly mistakes on postage costs.
Paying for your postage couldn’t be simpler – simply top up your Franking Machine with a direct debit or by invoice. You’ll never need to worry about running out of stamps again!
How do I send franked mail?
Sending franked mail differs slightly from sending stamped mail. Information on sending your franked mail will be found in your Franking License when you buy or lease a Franking Machine from
EPS. You can download a copy of the license from the
Royal Mail website, but for your convenience, here are a few guidelines:
- You must sort your mail by Class, then put it into a pouch which you can then put into a Business Post Box, have it collected as part of your normal Business Collection or take it your nearest Post Office or Mail Centre.
- You must post your franked mail on the date shown, before the last collection time.
Your mail can be sent in the following ways:
- First Class machinable mail pouch, filled with correctly orientated letters, sorted into different pouches for each format.
- First Class traditional style pouch with mail sorted into different pouches for each format.
- Second Class traditional style pouch with mail sorted into different pouches for each format.
Pouches, trays and containers are provided to you free of charge when you contact your local Mail Centre.
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Do I rent or buy a franking machine?
Sometimes customers find it difficult to decide whether to rent or buy a franking machine.
Hopefully you have been able to see the benefits of using a franking machine or other mailroom equipment, now you need to decide whether to purchase or rent.
At European Postal Systems Ltd we have different packages to suit your requirements. Whether you decide to purchase or lease all our equipment is supplied with a full 12 month warranty.
Buying a Franking Machine
The major benefit of purchasing a franking machine is that it becomes your property with immediate effect and also becomes an asset to your business. At European Postal Systems Ltd depending on the company’s status and with the present financial climate we are able to offer interest free or 2 part payments to help companies.
Renting a Franking Machine
The benefits of renting a Franking Machine are that there is no capital outlay, and for companies new to franking systems, the opportunity to to test the system without long-term contracts.
We can offer different packages ranging from 2 – 6 year leasing plans.
The other major advantage with leasing is should your requirements change we offer the flexibility to upgrade to suit your requirements.
Rent from only £4.20 per week.
If you are unsure about which option is best for your business,
call us today and we will help you make the best decision for your business needs.
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