MRS List Rental Order Procedures
E-mail Lists | Mailing Lists | Terms | Order Submission

Materials Research Society mailing lists are available for rent for one-time use with each order. MRS reserves the right to deny requests which are intended for mailings in conflict with its programs, principles or other interests.

E-Mail List Order Procedure

Transmission Specifications

  • Select categories and geographical area
  • Submit e-mail message in html format (no attachments) to smiley@mrs.org
  • Provide e-mail "subject" and "from" information
  • All transmissions must be completed through MRS
  • Test e-mail sent to requester prior to message being released
  • Provide due date and shipping and billing address

E-Mail List Fees

  • E-mail List Rental: $220 per thousand*
  • Transmission Fee: $275 per order
  • Pricing is based on delivered net-error-free e-mail. You will not be charged for messages that do not reach your customers.

* Agency (broker) commission of 15% is applicable

Mailing List Order Procedure

Order Preparation

Select Categories

  • Use the corresponding alphabetic and numeric code to place your order (for example, "B1.22" for Superconductors or "B6.22a" for Metal Matrix Composites, etc.).

Select Geographical Area

  • U.S. names comprise about 50% of the list.
  • Lists will be sorted by zip code within the U.S., and in alphabetical order by country for non-U.S.

Choose Format

  • Electronic: Clean and speedy transmission of data in ASCII format across the Internet via e-mail. Electronic file will only be transferred directly to a bonded mailing service.
  • Pressure sensitive labels: Peel off wax-paper backing; stick on. Can be either hand or machine affixed. Best label format for small mail runs or for in-house mailings.

Order Requirements

  • Provide a sample of the literature to be mailed. If not yet printed, provide a final draft of copy.
  • Indicate key code, optional (up to nine digits)
  • Provide due date and shipping and billing address
  • Lists are sold for one time use. Include the following signed statement with your order: "Rental of this mailing list to be used on a one-time basis only to mail the indicated literature and will not be duplicated, entered into any database or used for telemarketing."

Fees (Mailing Lists)

  • Electronic (data transfer via e-mail): $220 per thousand*
  • Pressure sensitive labels: $240 per thousand*
  • Set-up fee: $75 per order
  • Special customization (optional): $50 per order
  • Random select (optional): $50 per order
  • Shipping: additional
  • List reuse: original order cost less 10%

*Agency (broker) commission of 15% is applicable

Terms

  • Orders processed within 15 working days of receipt
  • Invoice (net 30 days)
  • 18% per annum finance charge (1.5% per month) assessed on all accounts over thirty (30) days
  • PA residents add 7% sales tax

Order Submission

Materials Research Society
506 Keystone Drive
Warrendale, PA 15086

Mary E. Kaufold
Manager, Advertising & Exhibits
Tel: 724-779-8312
Fax: 724-779-4397
kaufold@mrs.org

Lorri A. Smiley
Advertising & Exhibits Assistant
Tel: 724-779-3004, ext. 543
Fax: 724-779-4397
smiley@mrs.org

Technical Consultant

Dr. G.E. Pike

 

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Materials Research Society
506 Keystone Drive
Warrendale PA 15086-7573 USA
Phone: 724.779.3003, Fax: 724.779.8313
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