US Postal Service Priority Mail

Pros: Great service, reasonable price
Cons: Service has some delays, mail early on any upcoming holidays!

I use this service whenever I have items that are big bulky or just need to use a box. If I have papers that would fit into the pouch, I just use brown envelopes, and First Class Mail. They are very similar. Although as most people I have had packages...

Pros: They are still the cheapest route.
Cons: Some postal workers attitudes not so helpful.

If there's something that makes me as mad as a hornet, it's hearing about the price of postage going up again! I sell on Ebay frequently, so it affects me greatly. After the latest rate hike, I stomped off to my local Mailboxes, Etc., to send my...

Pros: 90% of the time it gets there when it is supposed to!!!
Cons: I think they've hired the retired gorillas from the luggage commercials!

Why do I use, and what is Priority Mail Service?

Who knew that in September of last year that I'd start selling on Auction Sites and have to make a trip to the post office a daily routine? I've been using this service for the majority of my...

Pros: Great if you are mailing something weighing a pound or less.
Cons: Outrageous prices, no guarantee of 2-day delivery, extra fee for delivery confirmation.

You know, I used to love the United States Postal Service. I'd bounce into the post office with bundles of letters, mountains of boxes and piles of postcards. Yeah, me and the USPS had a great relationship until they decided to get...

Pros: Works well sometimes.
Cons: Two to three days delivery is not guaranteed.

Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. It looks like the United States Postal Service fooled me twice, because for the second year in a row, I’ve used Priority Mail during the holidays. And for the second year in a row, the Post ...

Pros: Love them
Cons: sometimes things go wrong

Several times I have had to send things priority mail. I like this service. It cost less than overnight, and my packages have always gotten to their destinations in that 2 day period.

Recently I had to send some legal documents to the...

Pros: flat rate choices, free shipping materials online, easy to work with them
Cons: sometimes dealing with the post-office can be a hassle, not perfect

The United States Postal Service was in the market of delivering mail long before all of the other upstarts. The main reason that competition was created, was because the USPS couldn’t guarantee that packages could get there overnight or in 2 nights all ...

Pros: On time and damage free
Cons: have to visit post office

I have a small business and use the Post Office Priority
Mail weekly. I have NEVER had problems with them and my packages
have always gotten to the destination in the quoted 2-3 days.
More often in 2 days, even across the country.
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Pros: Dependable, convenience, affordable.
Cons: None so far.

I use Priority Mail to send those things I want to be sure will get there in a couples of days. Many times there isn't that much of a difference between this type of mail service and First Class service, depending of course on what is being...

Pros: Fast, efficient, great bargain
Cons: None

When I first began selling items on eBay, what a mess trying to weigh everything, calculate the correct postage, find proper packaging, keep enough strong tape on hand, etc. Then I decided to try USPS Priority Mail.

Wow!...

Pros: Online ordering, free
Cons: Only one I can think of is I wish there were a couple more sizes

When I was looking for something to do with all of things that I had cleaned out of my Mom's home, when she came to live with us, and all of the 'junk' that I had stored in my garage...my daughter suggested selling on eBay to me.

That sounded...

Pros: Packages get there fast
Cons: A very occasional mess up

I do not have a business of my own but I ship a lot of things priority. My post office workers know me by my name!! Each week I go in and I am always shipping things priority.

The reason I ship priority is because the packages get there fast....

Pros: Quicker mail delivery, free shipping supplies, free delivery confirmation
Cons: On the expensive side especially for lightweight items

Selling on Ebay h ttp://www.epinions.com/content _431558004356, I mailed packages regularly with barely any issues. That is until our move here to the boondocks. Yes that is the name of my town, Boondocks on Where? Road ...

Pros: inexpensive, nationwide operation
Cons: not 100% reliable

The world is changing. It's a different planet than it used to be, and the USPS is changing along with it. And I'm not sure I like what it's become.

The United States Postal Service handles about fifteen bazillion articles of mail every...

Pros: Reliable, Dependable, Fairly Quick
Cons: No Guarantee of quick delivery,

Not only have I used USPS Priority Mail on numerous occasions, I also worked at a Priority Mail Annex for about three weeks-several Christmas's ago.

Priority Mail is a service which will in most cases deliver your package or letter within a...