{"id":742,"date":"2010-12-30T12:44:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-30T20:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/?p=742"},"modified":"2010-12-30T12:44:00","modified_gmt":"2010-12-30T20:44:00","slug":"postal-service-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/2010\/postal-service-prices\/","title":{"rendered":"Postal Service Prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just learned this yesterday at our local Post Office:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Prices for Priority Mail, Express Mail and other Shipping Services will change Jan. 2, 2011.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>In addition to an overall price change of 3.5 percent for Priority Mail, new prices for Express Mail, Global Express Guaranteed, Express Mail International, Priority Mail International, Parcel Select and Parcel Return Service will be effective Jan. 2. The overall price change for all Shipping Services products is 3.6 percent.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style:italic; font-size:75%; font-family:georgia, times new roman, serif\">Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usps.com\/communications\/newsroom\/2010\/pr10_103.htm\">November 2 Press Release<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>At this point, I do not plan to pass this increase along to our customers.<\/p>\n<p>Or to put it another way, I do not plan to increase our shipping rates for Priority Mail.<\/p>\n<p>As I understand what I read at the USPS site, they do not plan to increase rates for Media Mail, the shipping option chosen by most of our customers. <b>Yea!<\/b><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just learned this yesterday at our local Post Office: Prices for Priority Mail, Express Mail and other Shipping Services will change Jan. 2, 2011. [&#8230;] In addition to an overall price change of 3.5 percent for Priority Mail, new prices for Express Mail, Global Express Guaranteed, Express Mail International, Priority Mail International, Parcel Select [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc","category-news-out-there"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1zSU2-bY","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}