Useful Links
There are several mailing and fulfilment industry associations and information sources that you may find useful and some of these are listed below.
Mailflight Courier Services - Mailflight Courier Services is part of the BTB Mailflight Group and was founded in the early 1970's. Based in Heathrow, Mailflight Courier Services provides companies in London with a professional, efficient and flexible international courier service offering timed and same day deliveries in many areas, operating 24 hours a day 7 days a week.
To supplement their courier services they also offer air and road freight services for bulk shipments.
National Quality Assurance (NQA) - An accredited certification body, carrying out third party assessment and registration of management systems against the requirements of national and international standards. ISO 9000 is the Quality Management System Standard and BTB Mailflight are ISO9001:2000 accredited.
Postcomm - the Postal Services Commission - is an independent regulator. It was created by the Postal Services Act 2000 to further the interests of users of postal services
Direct Marketing Association - The DMA (UK) is the core trade organisation for all companies in direct marketing in the UK. Formed in 1992, the DMA's aim is to promote and protect the direct marketing industry. Member includes advertisers from a broad range of business sectors, direct marketing and telemarketing agencies, and service suppliers from printers and mailing houses to list brokers and database consultancies.
Advertising Association - The Advertising Association is a federation of trade associations and professional bodies representing advertisers, agencies, the media and support services.
Call Centre Association (CCA) - The CCA is the professional body for Call and Contact Centres in the UK.
Direct Mail Information Service (DMIS) - DMIS undertakes major research into the Direct Mail industry in the UK.Federation of European DMAs (FEDMA)
The Federation of European Direct Marketing - was created in 1997 as a result of the merger between EDMA (est. 1976) and FEDIM (est. 1992). FEDMA is the single voice of the European direct marketing industry.
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OFTEL - The UK regulator for the telecommunications industry.
Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) - The RAB is funded by UK Commercial Radio stations. There aim is to "to guide national advertisers and their agencies towards effective advertising on Commercial Radio
Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) - The Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) is the industry body that creates, revises and enforces the British Codes of Advertising and Sales Promotion – the rules that apply to non-broadcast advertising in the UK.The Incorporated Society of British Advertisers (ISBA)
ISBA is the body representing the interests of British advertisers in all areas of marketing communications, including TV advertising, new media, press, radio, outdoor, direct marketing, sponsorship and sales promotion.
World Advertising Research Centre (WARC) - Undertakes major research into the advertising industry.
Periodical Publishers Association - PPA is the organisation of magazine and periodical publishers in the UK, and is a member of FIPP and FAEP. Our role is to promote and protect the interests of the magazine publishing industry. We have around 200 members publishing some 1,600 titles, which account for 80 per cent by volume and value of the magazine publishing industry. Member publishers span all ranges of magazines and periodicals - consumer, consumer specialist and business and professional.
PPAInteractive (PPAi) - PPAi is for i-content publishers developing interactive media products. PPAi was established in 1998 by PPA; initially the remit of the network covered publishers who had developed online versions of their printed products but in March 2000 PPAi membership was extended to all publishers on the web.
Association of Publishing Agencies (APA) - APA is the representative body for customer magazine publishers, formed in the UK, under the umbrella of PPA.
B2Bmedia.co.uk - B2Bmedia.co.uk is the dedicated website for B2B publishers and advertisers, with case studies, articles and figures on the dynamic business media sector.
Consumer Magazine Advertising - Data and trends on the industry, as well as case studies and events information, for advertisers, agencies and publishers
Independent Publishers Advisory Council (IPAC) - IPAC acts as the voice of the independent publisher within PPA and the industry as a whole, representing the group's interests and keeping members abreast of news and trends in publishing.
Periodicals Training Council (PTC) - PTC helps enhance the performance of people who work in the magazine industry by acting as a focus for information and guidance on good practice in training, and for improving the quality and availability of training and training facilities.
International Federation of the Periodical Press (FIPP) - FIPP is a trade association with membership from national associations, magazine publishing companies and associate members worldwide.
PPA Ireland - The Irish equivalent of the Periodical Publishers Association, representing the interests of Irish magazine and B2B media publishers.
PPA Scottish Council - Part of the Periodical Publishers Association, representing and protecting the interests of magazine and B2B media publishers in Scotland. Contact Carolyn Roulstone for more information.
European Magazine Publishers Association (FAEP) - FAEP represents the interests of 36,000 magazine titles at European level.
Publishing National Training Organisation (NTO) - Promotes training and development of people within all areas of publishing
Digital Content Forum (DCF) - DCF is the UK body for companies that bring digital content products and services to the market.
Royal Mail
http://www.bizhwy.com
Offering free business listings and affordable advertising
UK Small Business Directory
South Online Hampshire business directory - for companies, shops & services across the south coast of England
Click here to visit iNDEXLINK. The UK On-Line Business Directory
UK Internet Directory - www.lifestyle.co.uk
uklinks.org - a UK web directory. List your site for free.
www.splut.com - Directory of UK websites
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Press Release Writing and Distribution - PR consultant provides affordable public relations, press release writing and distribution, talk radio and TV interview booking, press kits, and web site content writing.
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Trademark Productions, Inc. - TM is a web development, SEO/SEM, graphic design and e-commerce software development company. We develop solutions and help companies gain a competitive advantage on the internet.
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Presentation Helper - Free PowerPoint templates Clip Art - Presentation self help website. Includes advice on job interview presentations, giving a speech, overcoming presentation nerves, and wedding speeches as well as free Powerpoint templates and clip art.
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Trade Show Displays, Booths, Exhibits and Pop Up - We offer a full line of trade show displays including pop up displays, table top displays, banner stands, literature racks, portable displays, exhibit rentals, trade show exhibits and booths, etc.
Mailing Lists - Direct Mail Marketing - Mailing Lists Direct offers targeted consumer lists and business lists for direct mail marketing.
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