Title: Stop Junk Mail Kit Slide Deck
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2About the Stop Junk Mail Kit Stop Junk Mail Kit
is a do-it-yourself kit that eliminates 90 of
the postal junk mail that comes to a household.
The kit gives the consumer a step-by-step guide
that allows them to contact direct mail companies
to remove their names from bulk mailing lists.
Contact information for dozens of major
marketing companies and thousands of catalogs is
included with the kit. The kit also provides
important tips for how to stay junk-mail-free
for the long term. The price of each kit
includes a 5 donation to The Ocean Project. And,
Stop Junk Mail Kit will plant five trees for
every kit sold to help replenish the resources
used in the production and delivery of junk mail.
3Benefits to The Ocean Project
- Stop Junk Mail Kit provides a new way to raise
awareness about healthy oceans and raise money
for The Ocean Project. - The price of each kit includes a substantial
donation to The Ocean Project (5.00). The kit
will have a sticker on each package identifying
the donation.
- Each kit can contain a flyer educating
purchasers about key ocean issues.
4Benefits to Retail Partners
- The Stop Junk Mail Kit offers visitors a unique,
eco-friendly household product or gift that
improves their lives and supports a healthy
planet. - Stop Junk Mail Kit is the first comprehensive
retail kit to stop household junk mail. - The Ocean Projects retail partners can be the
first to offer the kit, before traditional retail
stores.
- The kit helps the planet by reducing wasteful
junk mail, enhancing ocean awareness, raising
funds for The Ocean Project, and planting trees
with each kit sold. - Sales will be supported by strong public
interest in stopping junk mail, thanks to several
companies offering online services and their
media coverage, environmental partnerships, and
promotions.
5- Environmental Impact of Junk Mail
- Stop Junk Mail Kit was created by three
brothers who believe that eliminating postal junk
mail is one of the things we all can do to help
the environment. - 100 million trees are destroyed each year to
create junk mail. We need those trees to remain
in the forests, absorbing CO2 to keep the planet
cool and healthy. - Junk mail produces more greenhouse gas emissions
than 2.8 million cars. - 28 billion gallons of water are wasted annually
to produce and recycle junk mail.
6Who Will Buy the Kit?
- With the Stop Junk Mail Kit, people can
- Save the time it takes to sort and dispose of
junk mail - Rid themselves of unsolicited mailings
- Help the environment and reduce their carbon
footprint - Prevent identity theft
- Give a unique gift to friends, family, or
neighbors
7How the Kit Works The Stop Junk Mail Kit provides
customers with simple, step-by-step instructions
for stopping junk mail.
STEP 1 Fill out eight pre-addressed postcards
(included in the kit) and mail them directly to
the marketing companies that require a
hand-written request. STEP 2 Call provided phone
numbers that can directly put an end to numerous
mailers including credit card solicitations and
phonebooks. STEP 3 Visit specific websites to
remove their names from solicitations such as
coupon mailers and sweepstakes offers. STEP 4
Visit StopJunkMailKit.com and access a login to
utilize the contact information for thousands
more catalogs and direct mail companies. This
tool can be used multiple times by the consumer,
if desired. STEP 5 Read helpful tips on how to
stay junk-mail-free and learn how to stay off
thousands of mailing lists that are distributed
daily.
Collectively, the process takes about 30 to 40
minutes. Most of the major bulk mailers will
honor do not mail requests for 5 years before
putting a name back into circulation.
8Product Pricing Stop Junk Mail Kit is an
affordable and unique Green product, priced to
include a substantial donation to The Ocean
Project. Wholesale price 4.99 (includes
planting 5 trees) Suggested donation to The Ocean
Project 5.00 Suggested retail mark-up
5.00 Suggested retail price 14.99 Minimum
order is 5,000 kits. Lower pricing for higher
volumes.
9- Reliable Supplier
- StopJunkMailKit.com, the producer of Stop Junk
Mail Kit, was created in 2007 by three brothers
(Shane Pfannes, Tim Pfannes, and Sander DeVries)
to prevent junk mail waste and to help protect
the environment. In 2005, the brothers founded
41pounds.org, which is an online nonprofit junk
mail reduction service that has had enormous
success nationwide. Stop Junk Mail Kit brings
this much-needed service to a retail setting. - Over the last three years 41pounds.org has gained
much momentum and is now a leading online
service for stopping junk mail. Partnerships have
been established with organizations such as The
Ocean Project, Habitat for Humanity chapters,
CarbonFund.org, AIDS Walk, StopGlobalWarming.org,
Grist, Sierra Business Council, and many more. - 41pounds.org has received press coverage from
- With the success of 41pounds.org, Stop Junk Mail
Kit has established the capability and the
financial stability to serve customers
effectively.
10Contact Information Stop Junk Mail Kit298 W.
SaratogaFerndale, MI 48220 www.stopjunkmailkit.co
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Tim Pfannes248.214.1123tim_at_stopjunkmailkit.com
Sander DeVries586.823.0324sander_at_stopjunkmailki
t.com