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mailing smarter

Client: Healthcare network
Role we played: Execute a complex roll out of new technology while minimizing disruption to team member operations.
Industry: Healthcare, Not-for-Profit
Services: Professional Development

900+

Unique items mailed

50%

Reduction in mailing costs

2000+

Departments impacted across network

Challenge: Sites and departments have distinct ways to mail items, but innovations in technology afford an opportunity to align, save money and embrace a new outlook.

The client needed support to:
Ensure mailed items met standard legal requirements for organization.

Align stakeholders on benefits, funding and implementation cost of initiative, along with expectation of seamless team member transition.

Fully implement initiative across network.

Action: Formed an interdisciplinary cohort of key stakeholders to ensure success and create synergy.

Identify mailing solutions and software which would integrate with our client’s databases and support operations.

Pilot initiative in one department to demonstrate success while keeping stakeholders engaged and excited.

Present results to cohort and leadership to gain buy-in for expansion.

Result: Immediate value realized that exceeded expectations and dramatically decreased mailing costs in 6 months.

Reduced mailing expenditure by 50% in pilot department and forecasted 40% reduction across network.

Enhanced mailing experience for impacted team members to streamline creation, tracking and reporting of mailed items.

Implemented technology across network and developed communication plan for integration.

Simplicity is the soul of efficiency.
– Austin Freeman