25 Jul 2017
What Does CASS Stand For?
First and foremost, CASS stands for Coding Accuracy Support System. This system validates addresses by updating outdated addresses and verifying that they are still valid and complete.
CASS is important to use because it ensures that your data file is up to USPS postal standards. For instance,
18 Jul 2017
Most people think that NCOA is just for Direct Mail, but did you know that NCOA processing can greatly improve your match rates on phone appends, email appends, and demographic appends? Typically, about 20% of households move each year. Keeping track of move updates and data changes is a constant challenge for
11 Jul 2017
Are you confused why a record looks deliverable but is being returned by your CASS or NCOA provider as non-deliverable? Address correction (CASS) or National Change of Address (NCOA) Processing will provide this error code for all returned addresses even if they were corrected successfully. Error codes 0-86 are deliverable.
05 Jul 2017
We know that an NCOAed file can be confusing so we're here to help you understand which records are mailable or not mailable. When FreeNCOA runs a change of address we automatically split out the deliverable and non-deliverable records for you and here are some of the codes we look
28 Jun 2017
National Change of Address Processing (NCOA Processing) is a crucial step in maintaining a clean customer database. It is easy to understand how your records were updated through NCOA processing once you know what each field means. This processing helps you gain insight on when and where to mail, reducing the
18 Oct 2016
Most people think that NCOA is just for Direct Mail, but did you know that NCOA processing can greatly improve your match rates on phone appends, email appends, and demographic appends? Typically, about 20% of households move each year. Keeping track of move updates and data changes is a constant challenge for companies.