Supplies For Mailers:  The mailing supply business is very competitive, Take the HP C8842A Versatile ink cartridge for instance!  A regular HP 45 (51645A) cartridge sells for $29.99 at Staples.com. 

In the addressing industry the same cartridge filled with faster drying ink and call it a C8842A Versatile and it sells for about $25.95 on average.  At SuppliesForMailers.com you can find the same Versatile C8852A Ink Cartridge as low as $20.95!  Even better the markup on shipping and/or handeling for UPS shipments is less than $2.50 when you purchase through them.  If you are lucky enough to be in their servicing area you can have it delivered for free! (see website for details) 

One one sample order the customer paid under $6.18 to have 8 cartridges delivered by UPS.  Normaly you would order 8 cartridges for 206.60 they add (on average) $5.00 in handeling to shipping, bringing the total to 215.77 (zone 1 example) now you have paid $26.97 per cartridge.  If you order 8 every month that's 2589.24 in one year.  From SuppliesForMailer.com the same sale would work out to a savings of $268.80 per year, and $24.17 per cartridge!  Or even better if you order in bulk (48 cartridges) 2 times a year, you would save $339.24 in one year.  Reducing your cost per cartridge to $23.44.  In 2 years that's a new basic computer system!

The Moral of the story!: When purchasing mailing supplies look at the total cost of ownership (TCO)  Many suppliers sell supplies low then hit you with high shipping charges!  Or just go to http://www.SuppliesForMailers.com and SAVE!