The word "mailings" is correct and usable in written English.
It is a noun that refers to items sent through the mail such as letters, postcards, packages, and other mail items. For example: We've received a number of mailings from the company this month.
Direct marketing has expanded from its early forms, among them direct mail and catalog mailings, to include such vehicles as telemarketing, direct-response radio and television, and Internet shopping.
Even the cost of sending bulk e-mails is so small that a response rate as low as one in 100,000 justifies many bulk mailings (senders of physical junk mail usually need a response rate of one in 100).
Terrance Gainer, the Senate sergeant at arms, said in a statement: "Senate employees should be vigilant in their mail handling processes for ALL mailings," Gainer said in his written statement".
Eligibility challenges are often based on residence that is, a voter does not live at the address given on the voter rolls and groups have often used "caging", in which mass mailings are sent out and returned mail used to challenge a voter's eligibility to purge voter rolls.
An electronic mail system enables data for large mailings to be transmitted to local centres for enveloping and delivery.
Large direct-marketing firms which also send unsolicited e-mails would like to see an end to mass mailings by pornographers and other unsavoury types, but are nervous about how far any anti-spam crackdown will go.
Britain's Direct Marketing Association admits its members spend £30,000 ($49,000) a year sending mailings to dead people; typical success rates for most mail-shot campaigns in mature countries are no better than 2%.
Anyway, efforts to mobilise Mr Obama's supporters from 2008, using local volunteers, e-mail and social media rather than just television ads and mailings, will be counterproductive if voters have soured on the president.Republicans have defied expectations by quickly rallying around Mr Romney, his campaign notes, whereas Democrats seem down in the dumps.
"We're also promoting new products, such as Sustainable Mail, to help our customers minimise the environmental impact of their advertising mailings and demonstrate their commitment to good environmental practices," Budd adds.
A pro-life group is complaining that the law unfairly limits its access to voters, and a slate-mailing organisation is suing because it objects to the rule that all campaign mailings should include the names of top contributors, as well as the rough amount (in dollar signs) they have contributed.All these complaints will be heard in October.
In early 2010, more than eight years after the mailings, the Federal Bureau of Investigation finally closed its investigation, having concluded that the letters were mailed by a microbiologist who had worked in the U.S. Army's biological defense effort for years and who committed suicide in 2008 after being named a suspect in the investigation.
