Mailform
Web and SaaS
bulk mail printing service
SHOW HN2016
35points
8comments
#915of 2,264 in 2016
Top 41%of 2016 by points
How HN took it
CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments
0 positive, 5 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 6 comments about the project. Thread score -0.14.
Pricing: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
Objections
Address list must be supplied; no map-based address selection
From 2 comments
Can you poly-select on a map to get addresses? Or do I need my own pre-compiled list?
bpowah on HNWe used to have a Google auto-complete widget, but it appeared to confuse things: right now you have to bring an address list with you. We take in CSV/XLS/XLSX in generic…
fomojola on HN
Requests
Map-based selection of recipients by radius
From 1 comment
We are required to notify (by mail) residents within a specified distance of a map feature. directmail.com uses a geoselection tool that, while suffering from last year's UI, is…
bpowah on HN
Direct imports from other programs
From 1 comment
We used to have a Google auto-complete widget, but it appeared to confuse things: right now you have to bring an address list with you. We take in CSV/XLS/XLSX in generic…
fomojola on HN
Questions
How does it differ from Lob?
From 1 comment
What are the differences between this and Lob (https://lob.com)?
FabioFleitas on HN
Alternatives named
Snailr
From 1 comment
Seems very similar to a project a friend of mine did (Also based on Lob's API): https://www.snailr.co/ His prices are a bit cheaper $2 + $0.15 for each page but with fewer…
joshstrange on HN
Lob
From 1 comment
What are the differences between this and Lob (https://lob.com)?
FabioFleitas on HN
directmail.com
From 1 comment
We are required to notify (by mail) residents within a specified distance of a map feature. directmail.com uses a geoselection tool that, while suffering from last year's UI, is…
bpowah on HN
Letterbug
From 1 comment
letterbug.co.uk is somewhat of the UK equivalent.
lamby on HN