FAQ
 

Who/What? is PDQ?

Why should I choose PDQ for my direct mail programs?

What makes PDQ different from other direct mail companies?

What types of programs does PDQ offer?

What is Pharmacist’s Flash?

What’s new at PDQ?

Where can I get more information?

What kind of limitations does PDQ have on design for custom mail envelopes?

What is the audience of your blasts and where do you get the lists?

What is the cost estimate to send a custom mailer?

What are the timelines for production?

What are the deadlines for your programs?

Will I be the only one in my product category in the envelope?


 

Who/What? is PDQ?
PDQ Communications is a small women-owned business that specializes in disseminating mail, e-mail, fax and editorial for the healthcare industry.

 
Why should I choose PDQ for my direct mail programs?
PDQ's combined years of experience connect you to the specific audiences you need to reach, ensuring your message is placed directly in front of the influential decision makers that need your products and can recommend them to others.  PDQ programs are turnkey, including qualified mailing lists, envelopes, production, and postage in one package. 

 

What makes PDQ different from other direct mail companies?
PDQ's dedicated employees make the difference.  Our sales and production personnel guide your mailing every step of the way, allowing you the freedom to move onto your next project, knowing that your mail programs will be executed on time and on budget.  Status reports are never more than a phone call or an email away.

 

What types of programs does PDQ offer?
PDQ offers direct mail programs in various forms, from simple postcards to letters, new product introductions, dimensional mailers and cooperative mailers.  PDQ editorial programs are non-accredited information delivery vehicles. They range in content from highly clinical pieces as in the Clinical Advisory to basic information as in our newsletters and pre-meeting planners. You choose your target audience, supply the message, and PDQ does the rest. 

 

What is Pharmacist’s Flash?
Pharmacist's Flash is PDQ's monthly co-operative mailer that reaches 70,000 retail pharmacists every month.  Recent studies have shown an openability rate of 34%, higher than any other form of media passed in front of Pharmacists.  Pharmacist's Flash is a cost effective way to remind Pharmacists of your products and offerings, and costs less than half the cost of a first class stamp per pharmacist.

 

What’s new at PDQ?
PDQ's latest offering are email flashes timed to coincide with your mailing.  Offered as a value added service with our mail programs, email flashes can also be ordered as stand alone programs to get your message out in a flash.

 

Where can I get more information?
Give us a call at (866) 485-4PDQ (4737) or email us at info@pdqcom.com; A dedicated account manager will be assigned to you, and will be on the job for you within 24 hours.

 

What kind of limitations does PDQ have on design for custom mail envelopes?

No limits. Custom programs range from simple #10 envelopes to dimensional sampling programs.

 

What is the audience of your blasts and where do you get the lists?

We e-blast to all healthcare audiences. Our pharmacists and nurse lists are opt in lists. Our MD lists are also opt in from AMA.

 

What is the cost estimate to send a custom mailer?

Cost is directly related to size of audience list and postage.

 

What are the timelines for production?

Urgent flash 24-48 hours. Other mailings depend on complexity of job.

 

What are the deadlines for your programs?

Only coop mail has a deadline, which is the 8th of each month.

 

Will I be the only one in my product category in the envelope?

Yes for custom mail as you own the envelope. Coop mail may have others in your category.