DOTS Address Validation - US

Description
DOTS Address Validation - US is a programmable XML Web Service hosted by Service Objects and used by businesses to integrate real-time address correction and validation services into their Web site, CRM system, and other business contact dependent processes. DOTS Address Validation - USSM instantly verifies, appends, and corrects United States street addresses by checking the address against a continuously updated database of USPS® valid street addresses, and other online databases. By using DOTS Address Validation – US, businesses can improve marketing results through better data quality. With DOTS Address Validation – US you can rest assured that only legitimate street addresses are saved and stored in your CRM database or other tracking system. The result is increased quality and reduced time and cost for follow-up mailings and deliveries.

Example of DOTS Address Validation - US
Address Validation
Features
  • Real-time address validation, down to the apartment/suite/unit level.
  • Verify that an address exists with Delivery Point Validation (DPV) data.
  • Example code provided for C#, ASP, Java, PHP, Microsoft Access, Salesforce.com, and many other programming languages.
  • Correct bad street names, cities, states, ZIP codes and other address elements.
  • CASS-Certified cleansing engine, data updated monthly.
  • Web Service Interface (SOAP/XML), FTP batch, or Web interface available.
  • Optional Residential Delivery Indicator (RDI) flag indicates if an address is a residence or a business.
  • Returns standardized, corrected, and appended postal address information for over 165 million unique addresses throughout the United States.
  • USPS SuiteLink ready for appending or correcting business records with accurate suite (secondary) information.

Benefits
Service Objects’ DOTS Address Validation - US enables companies to instantly verify addresses at the point-of-entry for just pennies per transaction. Having complete and accurate mailing address information not only improves sales and marketing campaigns, but also speeds up delivery times, and reduces the high cost and support issues associated with lost and returned packages. DOTS Address Validation - US can tell you if a prospect’s address is valid and deliverable, and will then standardize, enhance, and append your address data as needed. Lastly, DOTS Address Validation – US will help you to ensure the integrity of the contact information in your CRM database through point-of-entry validation and standardization.

Security and Availability
  • Real-time XML Web service interface. Batch also available.
  • Service Level Agreement of 99.995%.
  • No customer data is retained or stored.
  • HTTPS protocol encrypts transactions sent to and from DOTS Web Services.
  • Primary and backup data centers on opposite coasts.
  • Fully redundant, load-balanced hardware and Internet connections are used.
 
Total Contacts Validated since September 2001: