http://unclutterer.com/2007/04/23/undo-the-junk-mail-damage/ Daily tips on how to organize your home and office. Fri, 25 May 2012 22:46:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://unclutterer.com/2007/04/23/undo-the-junk-mail-damage/comment-page-1/#comment-88 jazzle Thu, 07 Jun 2007 09:09:45 +0000 http://development.unclutterer.com/2007/04/23/undo-the-junk-mail-damage/#comment-88 I just write "return to sender" on obvious junk mail. I often also ask them to remove my name/address and mention the Data Protection Act (UK). I just write “return to sender” on obvious junk mail. I often also ask them to remove my name/address and mention the Data Protection Act (UK).

]]> http://unclutterer.com/2007/04/23/undo-the-junk-mail-damage/comment-page-1/#comment-87 Dawn Fri, 25 May 2007 00:00:26 +0000 http://development.unclutterer.com/2007/04/23/undo-the-junk-mail-damage/#comment-87 One of my pet peeves is the grocery store flyers that arrive in my mailbox every week. Conveniently, it is the only thing my mailman delivers on Wednesdays. I just found a website to remove my address from this annoyance. They say it takes up to 6 weeks for removal to take effect. <a href="http://www.advo.com/consumersupport.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.advo.com/consumersupport.html</a> One of my pet peeves is the grocery store flyers that arrive in my mailbox every week. Conveniently, it is the only thing my mailman delivers on Wednesdays. I just found a website to remove my address from this annoyance. They say it takes up to 6 weeks for removal to take effect.
http://www.advo.com/consumersupport.html

]]> http://unclutterer.com/2007/04/23/undo-the-junk-mail-damage/comment-page-1/#comment-86 Dan Tue, 01 May 2007 11:16:30 +0000 http://development.unclutterer.com/2007/04/23/undo-the-junk-mail-damage/#comment-86 If I receive junk mail with one of of those free post return envelopes, I return everything they sent me in that envelope, with "PLEASE RECYCLE" written in big letters. That usually gets me noticed, and more importantly, taken off their list. If I receive junk mail with one of of those free post return envelopes, I return everything they sent me in that envelope, with “PLEASE RECYCLE” written in big letters. That usually gets me noticed, and more importantly, taken off their list.

]]> http://unclutterer.com/2007/04/23/undo-the-junk-mail-damage/comment-page-1/#comment-85 Elaine Mon, 30 Apr 2007 13:47:00 +0000 http://development.unclutterer.com/2007/04/23/undo-the-junk-mail-damage/#comment-85 If you're in the UK, you can sign up for free to the Mailing Preference Service <a href="http://www.mpsonline.org.uk/mpsr/" rel="nofollow">http://www.mpsonline.org.uk/mpsr/</a> Any company that bulk mails has to check their list against the MPS and remove anyone who has registered. There is also a Telephone Preference Service, for unsolicited calls. I signed up to both and it had a huge impact on the amount of junk mail I received. If you’re in the UK, you can sign up for free to the Mailing Preference Service http://www.mpsonline.org.uk/mpsr/ Any company that bulk mails has to check their list against the MPS and remove anyone who has registered. There is also a Telephone Preference Service, for unsolicited calls. I signed up to both and it had a huge impact on the amount of junk mail I received.

]]> http://unclutterer.com/2007/04/23/undo-the-junk-mail-damage/comment-page-1/#comment-84 Jennifer Thu, 26 Apr 2007 22:40:08 +0000 http://development.unclutterer.com/2007/04/23/undo-the-junk-mail-damage/#comment-84 There is also a company who will unsubscribe you to those credit card offers. It always made me feel uncomfortable knowing that I could have problems with identity theft with those offers constantly coming in. here's the site, you can also call their toll free phone number- Believe thats also on their site.https://www.optoutprescreen.com/?rf=t There is also a company who will unsubscribe you to those credit card offers. It always made me feel uncomfortable knowing that I could have problems with identity theft with those offers constantly coming in.
here’s the site, you can also call their toll free phone number- Believe thats also on their site.https://www.optoutprescreen.com/?rf=t

]]> http://unclutterer.com/2007/04/23/undo-the-junk-mail-damage/comment-page-1/#comment-83 Jason Thu, 26 Apr 2007 20:09:39 +0000 http://development.unclutterer.com/2007/04/23/undo-the-junk-mail-damage/#comment-83 I don't know about the other services, but I subscribed to Green Dimes about 8 weeks ago. The amount of just mail to my house has decreased significantly, I'd say by 50%. And they say it will taper off even more over time. I say it's money well spent. I don’t know about the other services, but I subscribed to Green Dimes about 8 weeks ago. The amount of just mail to my house has decreased significantly, I’d say by 50%. And they say it will taper off even more over time. I say it’s money well spent.

]]> http://unclutterer.com/2007/04/23/undo-the-junk-mail-damage/comment-page-1/#comment-82 Erin Wed, 25 Apr 2007 20:02:11 +0000 http://development.unclutterer.com/2007/04/23/undo-the-junk-mail-damage/#comment-82 To find other companies that work to stop junk mail, do a google search using the keywords: stop paper junk mail -email -e-mail. A number of different companies and reviews of those companies will be returned for your search. To find other companies that work to stop junk mail, do a google search using the keywords: stop paper junk mail -email -e-mail. A number of different companies and reviews of those companies will be returned for your search.

]]> http://unclutterer.com/2007/04/23/undo-the-junk-mail-damage/comment-page-1/#comment-81 JB Mon, 23 Apr 2007 19:06:42 +0000 http://development.unclutterer.com/2007/04/23/undo-the-junk-mail-damage/#comment-81 Out of curiosity, which other companies did you research? Out of curiosity, which other companies did you research?

]]>