USPS-compliant EDDM postcard templates let any local service business mail directly to every home on a carrier route — no mailing list, no bulk permit required. Every Door Direct Mail costs as little as $0.24 per piece and consistently delivers a lower cost-per-lead than digital ads for trades businesses. These Canva-editable templates are pre-sized to meet USPS specs and ready to customize in minutes.
EDDM Retail postcards must be at least 6.125" × 11" and no larger than 12" × 15". They also need a proper EDDM indicia in the upper-right corner and a clear address area on the back. Every template below is pre-built to these requirements — just swap your content and send to your printer.
This 11×6" USPS postcard works for any professional service provider — plumber, electrician, ISP, web agency, home organizer, or cleaning service. The front showcases your service tiers and key features; the back includes a pricing table for monthly or weekly packages. Fully editable in Canva. Resize to standard EDDM dimensions in minutes — see the full EDDM postcard template collection for more options.
1. Download your template and open it in Canva. 2. Customize your headline, services list, phone number, and any offer. 3. Export as PDF Print with CMYK color profile (requires Canva Pro). 4. Upload to your printer and select USPS EDDM Retail delivery for your target carrier routes.
EDDM Retail postcards must be at least 6.125" × 11" and no larger than 12" × 15". All templates on GraphicReserve are pre-sized to meet USPS requirements.
No permit is needed for EDDM Retail. Select carrier routes at your local post office and drop off your bundled mailers. A bulk mail permit is only required for EDDM BMEU.
USPS EDDM Retail postage is approximately $0.24 per piece. A 500-piece mailing costs roughly $120 in postage — plus printing. For most trades businesses, that’s a significantly lower cost-per-lead than Google Ads or Facebook.
Yes. Every template is fully editable in Canva. Swap the headline, services, logo, and contact details for your business — plumber, realtor, dentist, or any other local service. Browse all EDDM agency templates for more formats.
For a full gallery of designs to choose from, see our EDDM direct mail template showcase covering every industry.
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