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You tell us who to reach
Give us your customer list, existing clients, new leads, or a neighborhood you want to target. We handle the rest.
Your customers remember
how you made them feel.
We write and send real handwritten cards for your business, helping you thank loyal customers, win new ones, and stay remembered.
Request a sampleHow It Works
From customer list to mailbox,
without adding work.
Send thank-yous, win-back notes, referral asks, and holiday cards without writing or mailing them yourself.
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We write every card by hand
Our machines use real ballpoint pens on quality card stock.
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We mail them for you
Stamped, addressed, and dropped in the mail. Your customers receive something personal that stands out.
The Evidence
Why handwritten cards work when everything else gets ignored
The data below comes from published marketing research and real direct mail campaign benchmarks.
98%
Open Rate
Direct mail is opened by 98% of recipients. Email averages just 20-22%.
Data Marketing Association
5x
More Likely to Be Read
Handwritten mail is read 5x more carefully than typed direct mail, and far
longer.
USPS Mail Moment Study
82%
Positive Brand Impression
82% of consumers say they trust a company more after receiving a personal,
handwritten note.
Handwrytten Consumer Survey, 2022
27x
Higher Response Rate
Direct mail achieves a 4.4% response rate vs. 0.12% for email, a 27x
advantage in cold outreach.
ANA/DMA Response Rate Report
70%
Feel Valued
70% of customers say a handwritten note makes them feel appreciated by the
brand that sent it.
Cundari Group Study
$12
Lifetime Value Per Card
Retention-focused direct mail generates an average of $12 in repeat business
for every $1 spent.
Harvard Business Review, Customer Retention
Head to Head
How handwritten cards compare to digital marketing
| What matters to customers | Handwritten Card | Email Blast | Social Media Ad | Postcard Mailer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open / View Rate | 98% | 20-22% | ~2% click rate | ~52% |
| Feels personal to recipient | Yes | No | No | No |
| Kept / displayed at home | Yes | No | No | Sometimes |
| Generates word-of-mouth | High | Low | Low | Low |
| Average response rate | 4.4% | 0.12% | 0.07% | 1.1% |
| Avoided by spam filters | Yes | Often flagged | N/A | Yes |
| Done for you | Yes, with Inqued | Requires setup | Requires management | Requires design |
Start With Samples
See the card before you send a campaign.
We will mail you a real Inqued sample pack so you can see the paper, ink, envelope, and how the card looks when it arrives.
Request a sampleChoose the moment
Thank-you, win-back, referral, holiday, neighborhood, or outbound cards.
Review the feel
Paper weight, real pen ink, addressing, stamping, and handwriting style.
Launch a pilot
Start with a small list, measure responses, then scale what works.
Ready to send cards
your customers remember?
Tell us what you want to send. We will help with the options and get your first cards in the mail.
hello@inqued.comRequest a sample or start a pilot