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Preparing Election Season Mailings with BCC Software
As discussed in the June 2020 PostCom bulletin, election mail is expected to see a real increase in the coming months. In fact, according to Daniel Bentley, USPS® Election Mail Program Manager, “absentee balloting will easily double in 2020 [as] many states are scrambling to prepare for the new realities of the COVID-19 crisis in… Read: Preparing Election Season Mailings with BCC Software »
BCC Software Security Update to Ensure Uninterrupted Access
In March, BCC Software announced we would require TLS version 1.2 this summer. This will impact any of our hosted sites like our Customer Portal and Track N Trace®, as well as data services jobs including NCOALink® sent to our systems for processing. We will disable the ability to connect via TLS 1.0 and 1.1… Read: BCC Software Security Update to Ensure Uninterrupted Access »
BCC Software Web Services Security Update to Ensure Uninterrupted Access
On August 3rd, 2020 all of BCC Software client server HTTP/HTTPS communication is moving to only supporting HTTPS TLS 1.2. After August 3rd, 2020 BCC servers will only accept TLS 1.2 HTTPS connections and will reject anything that is using non-SSL or is a lower SSL version (SSL 3.0, TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1). This change… Read: BCC Software Web Services Security Update to Ensure Uninterrupted Access »
Postal Industry Updates: July 2020
Congressional Letter to Former Postmaster General On June 8, several members of Congress sent a letter to Megan Brennan, the former Postmaster General. The intent of the letter is to request a revisal by the USPS® of its projections for the direct impact of COVID-19. Back in April 2020, when Brennan was still serving in… Read: Postal Industry Updates: July 2020 »
Re-Imagining Your Business During COVID-19
This article appeared in the June 2020 issue of NPOA Magazine. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt businesses all over the country, it is easy to feel a loss of control and general panic over the state of things. For those of us in the mail and print industry, while we may be considered… Read: Re-Imagining Your Business During COVID-19 »
Optimizing Customer Communications: You Don’t Have to Choose Between Production Efficiency & CX
This is a guest article from Crawford Technologies, a valued BCC Software partner. There is no question that organizations understand the importance of operational efficiency when it comes to producing and delivering customer communications. Creating documents to maximize productivity, ensure compliance, and reduce costs has always been a critical priority – and it is even more… Read: Optimizing Customer Communications: You Don’t Have to Choose Between Production Efficiency & CX »
The Future of Digital Transformation in Customer Communications
This is a guest article from Racami, a valued BCC Software partner. We are only halfway through 2020 and we can say it’s been one of the most transformational years the world has experienced. The coronavirus pandemic has brought on major challenges and changes to the economy, corporations and society as a whole. This crisis… Read: The Future of Digital Transformation in Customer Communications »
Mail in the Time of Coronavirus
This article appeared in the May 2020 issue of NPOA Magazine. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, all aspects of life have been fundamentally changed around the globe. Individuals and businesses are trying to navigate uncharted territory left in the wake of the virus. As we all attempt to grapple with these new unknowns,… Read: Mail in the Time of Coronavirus »
Industry Update: USPS® Announces New Postmaster General
On May 6th, 2020, the USPS® sent out an alert announcing the United States’ 75th Postmaster General – Louis DeJoy. According to the official report, Mr. DeJoy was elected via unanimous selection by the Board of Governors. This selection follows a lengthy, nationwide search after the current Postmaster General, Megan Brennan, announced her intention to… Read: Industry Update: USPS® Announces New Postmaster General »