Franked Mail – Guide By Mailcoms

What Is Franked Mail?

Franked Mail Item ExampleFranked Mail offers businesses an alternative way to send mail via the Royal Mail. It works by a franking machine producing a franking impression, which is then applied to your mail item. For example the franking machine will frank the image above onto your mail, and this will then be seen as franked mail. Franked Mail works just like stamped mail, but at a much lower cost, and you can frank in both red and blue ink. Once mail is franked, it can be sent to the Royal Mail for delivery.

Services with Franked Mail

When franking and sending mail, whether it is to a customer in USA, Europe or in the UK, franked mail allows your business to gain access to various Royal Mail products and services. You can frank the following services onto your mail items without leaving your office.

  • 1st Class Mail
  • 2nd Class Mail
  • Royal Mail Signed For
  • Special Delivery Guaranteed
  • International Standard
  • International Tracked
  • International Signed
  • International Tracked & Signed
  • Collections

Advantages of Franked Mail

When you frank mail, you will gain various franking advantages. The Franked Mail Advantages gained include:

  • Lower Franking Prices
  • Improve your brand image
  • Easy to use
  • Time Saving
  • Convenient to use
  • Money Saving

Franked Mail Prices 2014

Below you will see the franking price for 2014. They are the prices you will pay for your franked mail.

1st Class 2nd Class
Size Weight up to and including Franking Prices Mailmark Prices Franking Prices Mailmark Prices
Letter 100g 50p 49p 37p 35p
Large Letter 100g 76p 74p 61p 60p
250g £1.06 £1.04 87p 85p
500g £1.40 £1.38 £1.15 £1.13
750g £1.96 £1.95 £1.61 £1.59
Small Parcel 1kg £2.90 £2.90 £2.50 £2.50
2kg £5.15 £5.15 £3.50 £3.50
Medium Parcel 1kg £4.80 £4.80 £4.40 £4.40
2kg £7.50 £7.50 £6.85 £6.85
5kg £15.85 £15.85 £13.75 £13.75
10kg £21.90 £21.90 £20.25 £20.25
20kg £33.40 £33.40 £28.55 £28.55

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Get a Franking Machine Today!

In order to take advantage of using franked mail instead of stamped mail, you will require a franking machine. A franking machine will frank your mail for you, and your business will reap the rewards of owning one.

View our range of Mailmark Franking Machines and Franking Machines here and get a quote today and save money with us.

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