ADS Yellow Pages Directory Delivery, "A Heavy Weight Solution"

Growth in competition within the Yellow pages industry has made the distribution of the actual book a major component of the marketing strategy for directory publishers. At ADS, our combined experience in the door-to-door delivery business and with Yellow Page directory delivery makes us a natural partner for "heavy" book publishers.

ADS provides directory publishers with the following advantages:

Intelligent delivery, fully exploiting the "Place" element in the marketing mix, anywhere, anytime it is needed, all at competitive rates. Our knowledge of alternate postal delivery, and experience delivering Yellow Page directories, has helped publishers build usage and increase market share. Meeting delivery dates is critical, and ADS has the necessary resources to provide on-time delivery. Delivery verification processes that are second to none. Veritrac - ADS proprietary and secure tracking site, on-line, for publishers to view daily distribution reports, and verification. Pre-planning sessions between publisher and ADS help insure expectations are met. Incorporating the intelligent delivery methods used by ADS on other direct-to-door programs, publishers have the ability to target and stage delivery. Empowering publishers with information to provide response to advertiser inquiries during the delivery process about when and where the books are to be distributed. Secondary delivery options that include high traffic distribution. Savings on postal deliveries for hard to reach areas utilizing extensive mailing services designed to support ADS direct mail clients. Warehousing and fulfillment capabilities second to none, able to process orders for new or replacement directories by telephone, 800#, e-mail, or web-site requests.