2 blog posts tagged "US Master Address List"

According to Smarty’s latest query of its US address database, there are 905,226 unique street names in the United States. And some of them are, well, entertaining (or disturbing). Check out a panel of Smarty address experts who joke and laugh about some of the funny, weird, Christmas, Halloween, and crazy street names and addresses they’ve encountered in our webinar: Addresses: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Watch the fun, 30-minute webinar recordingHere’s a sneak peek. Funny street namesHow would you like to live at:3A Hole Spur Alamo GA 30411Careful how you read that out loud around children, people.

Companies purchase national master address lists to use in many ways for many reasons. Though some might assume the only reason to purchase a national address list is to blanket-mail or ship things to people not already in a company’s database, the lists are extensively used for asset location tracking, resource planning, market intelligence, operations optimization, business strategy, and decision-making. Let’s take a closer look at the first non-mailing use case: asset location tracking. Asset location trackingMany companies have physical equipment located throughout their service regions.