By Adam Collinson Close Enough Is NOT Good Enough For Accurate Addressing. When I entered the Address Quality world over 2.5 decades ago, I was...
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Understanding Address Quality
Navigating the “Flavors” and Data of USPS Address Change Service (ACS™)
Sep 2, 2025 | Articles, Understanding Address Quality, USPS Tools & Standards
By Adam Collinson The Address Change Service (ACS™) offers several “flavors” or variations, each with distinct features, costs, and...
Read MoreUnderstanding ACS™ – The USPS’s Powerful Tool for Address Quality and Cost Savings
Sep 2, 2025 | Articles, Understanding Address Quality, USPS Tools & Standards
Undeliverable As Addressed (UAA) mail poses a significant financial burden, costing the USPS an estimated $1.39 billion annually and businesses...
Read MoreWhy Address Characteristics Matter
Aug 8, 2025 | Articles, Concepts & Principles, Understanding Address Quality
By Adam Collinson, Director of Address Intelligence, GrayHair Software An address can validate. It can qualify for postage discounts. It can be...
Read MoreNothing is 100% – PBSAs
Aug 8, 2025 | Articles, Concepts & Principles, Understanding Address Quality
By Adam Collinson, Director of Address Intelligence, GrayHair Software There’s one rule I always go back to in address quality: nothing is...
Read MoreSilos Are Bad For Address Quality
Jul 21, 2025 | Articles, Concepts & Principles, Understanding Address Quality
By Adam Collinson Director of Address Intelligence GrayHair Software, LLC Address quality impacts the entire enterprise, yet processes from...
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