How to Rent a Mailbox with a Street Address?
Having a PO Box is useful and has many advantages. It gives you a stable mail and shipping address in the United States in case you’re traveling, don’t have a stable address, live in a remote area, or even for your business needs.
A PO Box (post office box) offers a somewhat flexible solution to your mail needs.
But it also comes with its list of cons like limited access, limited storage, and a PO Box address not a street address.
So what makes a mailbox with a street address better?
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There is a UPS Store every few blocks in the United States! Finding one you can easily access, near your home or workplace should be easy.
By renting a mailbox with the UPS, you use the store’s street address as a mailing address.
And so, you can get packages using all shipping carriers like USPS, FedEx, or more, not just UPS.
Some businesses even use their UPS mailbox for business mail because it’s more flexible. You receive notifications via email or text with new mail that arrives then you can request it to be forwarded or go pick it up.
The average price of a UPS mailbox ranges from $20 to $25, depending on the UPS Store location. Check out the UPS Store website for more info on renting their mailboxes.
Another great solution (and a cheaper one) is to get a virtual mailbox. Not only do you get the advantage of having a street address for your mail, but you can even see your mail content online through your phone or any device!
A virtual mailbox is an online, digital mailbox that you can access through your phone or computer using nothing but an internet connection.
Your mail goes directly to secure mail facilities where it is scanned and uploaded to your mailbox.
You receive phone/ email notifications with all new mail then you can log into your mailbox and see it.
With each mail piece, you can send out handling requests like open & scan, forward, shred & recycle, archive, or delete.
Certified mail operators take care of your request, without you needing to do anything at all.
With a unique mail forwarding service, you can have your mail forwarded to you wherever you are so you’re not tied down to proximity or working hours!
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The best part is, with your virtual mailroom, you can use this as a virtual business address. You can market it on our website, social media platforms, or hand out to your customers and investors as your business address.
Renting a mailbox with a street address doesn’t need to be expensive or complicated. It can get done in one day at the least cost possible with PostScan Mail!
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