Free Design Review on Every Order
Not sure about your artwork? Our design team reviews every file before printing — at no extra charge. We catch issues before they cost you money.
26 Postcard Stocks & Finishes
From standard card stocks to specialty finishes, we offer the widest range of postcard printing options available. Each type is available in multiple sizes with full-color printing on both sides.
Standard Stocks
Our core postcard stocks — versatile, durable, and available in the widest range of sizes and finishes.
Specialty & Premium
Elevated stocks that make a lasting impression — from eco-friendly naturals to shimmering pearls.
Suede Postcards
Scuff-resistant velvet laminate
Silk Postcards
Sensuous, soft-touch matte laminate
Pearl Postcards
Subtle shimmer of pearl fibers
Natural Postcards
Eco-friendly with recycled fibers
Brown Kraft Postcards
Organic look with natural fibers
Linen Uncoated Postcards
Traditional, elegant, and affordable
Akuafoil Postcards
Metallic vibrance under 4-color process
Special Effects & Finishes
Dimensional finishes that add a tactile, eye-catching element your recipients can see and feel.
Raised Spot UV Postcards
Elegant emphasis you can see and feel
Raised Foil Postcards
Foil embossed on soft-touch laminate
Foil Worx Postcards
Hot-stamped foil accents
Painted-Edge Postcards
Ultra-thick with bright colored sides
Black Edge Postcards
Bright white layers on solid black core
Dual Raised Postcards
Impressive dual finish
Dual Raised RSVP
Impressive dual finish for events
Specialty Products
Unique formats designed for specific use cases — from waterproof to magnetic.
Direct Mail / EDDM
USPS-approved sizes and stocks for Every Door Direct Mail campaigns — print-only or full-service.
Why Postcards Outperform Digital
Direct mail postcards generate response rates 5-9× higher than email. No envelope to open, no spam filter to dodge — just bold messaging that lands in hand.
100% Open Rate
No envelope means your message is seen the moment it arrives — no competing with inbox clutter. Almost 100% of postcards are scanned upon arrival.
Low Cost per Lead
Efficient production combined with EDDM® postage rates makes postcards one of the most affordable marketing channels available.
Trackable ROI
QR codes, unique phone numbers, pURLs, and promo codes tie every response back to your campaign for measurable results.
17-Day Shelf Life
The average household keeps a postcard for 17 days — far longer than any email or social ad. Physical mail builds lasting brand awareness.
of consumers trust print ads more than digital ads when making a purchase decision
— MarketingSherpa
of consumers say direct mail feels more personal than online interactions
— USPS Mail Moments Study
higher response rate for direct mail compared to email marketing
— Data & Marketing Association
Find the Right Size for Your Campaign
Postcard size directly impacts response rates and postage costs. We offer 14+ standard sizes plus custom dimensions.
Standard Postcard Sizes
EDDM® Approved Sizes
Custom sizes available! Contact us with your specific dimensions and we'll make it happen.
All Available Sizes
Custom Options
Add that extra pop to your postcards with our custom finishing services. Each option is designed to help your cards get noticed and remembered.
Foil Stamping
Multi-colored foils imprinted into your card in designated shapes, designs, or lettering. Make your company name shine right off the page with our state-of-the-art foil stamping process.
Embossing
Our die press imprints custom designs on your postcards, adding a tactile, dimensional element that recipients can feel. A great way to ensure your postcards are noticed and read.
Die Cutting
Create unique shapes by cutting your company logo out of the card or modifying the edge design. Both techniques add a truly unique feel that sets your postcards apart.
Metallic Ink
Similar to foil stamping but more cost-effective. Metallic ink provides a contrasting, shiny effect for lettering or designs — a great way to add premium appeal on a budget.
Design Tips for Higher Response Rates
With years of experience, we've learned what works and what doesn't. Every design follows proven principles for maximum response.
Bold, Specific Headlines
Your message should be immediately visible. Even if the recipient only scans the headline, they should know exactly what you're offering. Nearly 100% of postcards are scanned upon arrival.
Strong Call-to-Action
Start with a verb, indicate urgency, and include a clear benefit. Add a trackable phone number or URL to measure your ROI from every campaign.
Striking Imagery
A visually pleasing, relevant image is key to your recipient reading further. We specialize in helping you select or design beautiful images that fit successful postcard campaigns.
Personalization
Instead of generic messages, personalize each postcard with the recipient's name and custom offers using variable data printing. Proven to increase response rates by 30% or more.
Choose Your Mailing Path
Print-only or turnkey mail — we handle everything from data to postal drop. Having a targeted mailing list is key to getting the best ROI from your postcards.
Targeted Direct Mail
Mail to the exact audience you want using consumer or business selects — filter by geographics, demographics, firmographics, and psychographics.
- Personalization with variable data (name, address, custom offers)
- Mailing lists updated as your marketing progresses
- Flexible targeting: ZIP codes, radius, carrier routes
- CASS-certified addressing and USPS presort included
EDDM® Saturation
Blanket entire carrier routes without purchasing a mailing list. Ideal for restaurants, retail, home services, and anyone wanting maximum local reach.
- Lower postage rates on USPS-approved sizes (6×9+)
- No names or list purchase required
- Fast to launch with clear route mapping tools
- We handle all paperwork and USPS entry
From Design to Doorstep
Whether you need print-only or a full turnkey mail campaign, here's how we make it easy.
Choose Your Specs
Pick your size, stock, finish, and quantity. Not sure? We'll recommend the best combo for your budget.
Send Your Artwork
Upload print-ready files or work with our in-house design team to create something from scratch.
We Print & QC
High-speed offset or digital press, hand-checked quality control, and fast turnaround.
Ship or Mail
Pick up, ship to your door, or we handle EDDM®/targeted mailing end-to-end. Extra cards shipped to you.
Who Uses Postcards?
Postcards are the Swiss Army knife of print marketing. Every industry from healthcare to hospitality uses them because they work — high visibility, low cost, fast production, and proven response rates.
Catdi Printing serves clients throughout the United States with multiple production facilities for fast turnaround and nationwide delivery.
See Industry SolutionsWhy Businesses Trust Catdi Printing for Postcards
We've printed millions of postcards for businesses across the United States. Our team of printing experts ensures every order meets commercial-grade quality standards.
Real Estate Agency Doubles Open House Attendance
A Houston-area real estate brokerage switched from digital-only marketing to Catdi Printing's 6×9 postcards with UV coating and targeted mailing lists. By saturating neighborhoods around new listings, they increased open house foot traffic by 112% and generated 34 qualified leads per campaign — at a fraction of their digital ad spend.
- 5,000 6×9 UV-coated postcards per campaign
- Targeted mailing lists by home value and radius
- 112% increase in open house attendance
- Cost per lead 60% lower than digital ads
G7 Color Certified
Our presses are calibrated to G7 color standards, ensuring your brand colors are reproduced accurately every time.
Dedicated Account Managers
Every client gets a printing expert who understands your brand, your specs, and your deadlines.
Multi-Facility Network
Production facilities across the US mean faster delivery and consistent quality no matter where you are.
Postcard Printing FAQ
Common questions about our postcard printing and mailing services.
Get a Custom Postcard Quote
Tell us what you need and we'll reply quickly with options and pricing. Already know your specs? Expand the details below.
Delivered Postcards with Direct Mail
Postcard printing with direct mail adds a special touch to your customer interactions. Two full-color sides and multiple sizes give you a variety of options to convey nearly any message. Design, print, and mail with one partner.