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Member tools

Every tool to run a postcard business, built by the people who run them.

Most postcard courses stop at a PDF of scripts. The 9x12 Method builds the software, the print shop, and the partner network, and several tools are free for members.

Which tool, when

The right tool at each stage.

  1. 01

    Before your first card

    Learn the model, look legit, and have ads ready the moment someone says yes.

  2. 02

    Filling the card

    Build your prospect list fast and never lose a maybe to a missed follow-up.

  3. 03

    Mailing the card

    Print, postage, and USPS delivery handled, with a trackable QR code on every ad.

  4. 04

    Scaling past one card

    A real web presence for your card and one place to manage every card and renewal.

The toolkit

Every tool, up close.

Real screenshots of each tool, so you know exactly what you get before you open it.

skool.com/9x12method/classroom
The 9x12 Method classroom on Skool

MembershipCourse, scripts, coaching

9x12 Method Community

The step-by-step course from picking a town to a sold-out card, every script and template, weekly live coaching calls, and 2,800+ operators who have heard every objection before.

  • Step-by-step course
  • Email, Facebook, phone, and door-to-door scripts
  • Weekly live coaching calls
  • 1,000+ member wins to learn from
Join the community
Join the community: 9x12 Method Community
9x12method.com/order
Ordering 9x12 postcard printing online, with the order summary

Order onlinePrint and mail, postage included

9x12 Method Printing

Send the finished card file and it is printed on 14pt UV gloss cardstock, packed, postage paid, and delivered to USPS for Every Door Direct Mail. You get tracking, photos of your print run, and extra samples for prospecting.

  • $2,999 for a 9x12 card to 5,000 homes
  • $1,449 for a community card to 2,500 homes
  • Print Only packages if you handle postage
  • Tracking, print photos, and samples
See printing and prices
See printing and prices: 9x12 Method Printing
ads.9x12method.com
The AI Ad Designer with a finished med spa ad

Free for membersPrint-ready ads in seconds

AI Ad Designer

Enter the business and what they are promoting, and get a print-ready ad back in about 30 seconds. Upload a logo if you have one. No design skills, no blank Canva file.

  • Print-ready portrait ads
  • Optional logo upload
  • About 30 seconds per design
  • Included with membership
Open AI Ad Designer
Open AI Ad Designer: AI Ad Designer
scan.ourlocalspotlight.com
The ScanLab dashboard with total scans and scans over time

Free for membersQR tracking for every ad

ScanLab

Give every advertiser their own trackable QR code, then show them exactly how many neighbors scanned it. Scan data is what turns a first-time advertiser into a renewal.

  • Unlimited QR codes
  • Scans over 7, 30, and 90 days
  • City-level location and device data
  • Branded PDF reports for advertisers
Open ScanLab
Open ScanLab: ScanLab
The 9x12 Method CRM dashboard on a laptop and the pipeline on a phone

Paid add-onThe CRM built for card operators

9x12 Method CRM

Track every advertiser, slot, follow-up, invoice, and renewal across every card you run. Built around the way a postcard business actually works, not a generic sales pipeline.

  • Slot and card management
  • Follow-up reminders
  • Invoicing and payments
  • Renewal tracking
Open CRM
Open CRM: 9x12 Method CRM
leads.9x12method.com
Lead Scout, which finds local business emails, phones, and owners

Paid add-onLocal business leads on demand

Lead Scout

Pull local business contacts by industry and area, including names, emails, phone numbers, and social profiles, so you spend your time pitching instead of Googling.

  • Search by industry and location
  • Emails, phones, and socials
  • Export straight into outreach
  • Route planning for walk-ins
Open Lead Scout
Open Lead Scout: Lead Scout
ourlocalspotlight.com
The Our Local Spotlight partner map with operators across the U.S.

Free pin for membersThe national partner map

Our Local Spotlight

A public directory of 400+ verified operators on a national map. When a business owner Googles you before paying $500, they find a real partner page instead of nothing.

  • Free partner pin for members
  • Optional landing page upgrade
  • Instant credibility with owners
  • 400+ operators on the map
Open Our Local Spotlight
Open Our Local Spotlight: Our Local Spotlight
yourtownspotlight.com
A 9x12 Sites website for a local postcard

Paid add-onA website for your card

9x12 Sites

A landing page built for your postcard business with a card preview, target map, lead capture, and analytics, so advertisers and neighbors have somewhere to go.

  • Card preview and target map
  • Advertiser lead capture
  • Built-in analytics
  • Guided setup wizard
Open 9x12 Sites
Open 9x12 Sites: 9x12 Sites
9x12method.com/design
The ad design service with its $25 per ad price calculator

$25 per adDone for you

Ad design service

Rather hand off the ads? The 9x12 Method design team builds each one, arranged on the 9x12 template, and sends print-ready files.

  • Fully custom ads
  • Unlimited revisions
  • Print-ready files
  • 3 to 5 day turnaround
See the design service
See the design service: Ad design service

Free for everyone

No membership? Start with these.

These tools are free for anyone, member or not. The route planner and payback calculator ask for your email once, the first time you copy routes or download a PDF.

See every free tool
9x12method.com/eddm-route-planner
The EDDM route planner map with Portsmouth routes shaded by income and 8 routes selected

FreeSearch free, email to copy or download

EDDM route planner

Search any ZIP Code or town and see every USPS carrier route on a map, shaded by income, with homes, businesses, and Census numbers. Pick routes against your print run, then copy them or order printing.

Open the route planner
Open the route planner: EDDM route planner
A payback sheet for an HVAC company
A payback sheet showing an ad pays for itself with 2 new patients

FreeBuild free, one-time email to download

Ad payback calculator

Show a business how few customers pay for their ad. Get a one-page payback sheet with your logo, colors, and contact details to send with your pitch.

Build a payback sheet
Build a payback sheet: Ad payback calculator
9x12method.com/profit-calculator
The profit calculator showing $5,001 profit on a sold-out 9x12 card

FreeNo signup

Postcard profit calculator

See what you keep on any card: slots sold, price per slot, card size, and print package, with your break-even and profit per card.

Run your numbers
Run your numbers: Postcard profit calculator

FAQ

Tool questions

For the full breakdown, read the 9x12 Method tools guide.

Do I need all of the 9x12 Method tools to start?

No. You can fill your first card with the scripts, a free Our Local Spotlight pin, and the free AI Ad Designer. Add Lead Scout and the CRM when building lists and tracking follow-ups by hand starts slowing you down.

Which 9x12 Method tools are free?

ScanLab QR tracking, the AI Ad Designer, and a partner pin on the Our Local Spotlight map are included free for community members. The CRM, Lead Scout, and 9x12 Sites are paid add-ons, and print and mail is priced per order.

How much does 9x12 Method Printing cost?

A 9x12 card to 5,000 homes is $2,999 All Inclusive, which covers printing on 14pt UV gloss cardstock, packing, postage, and USPS delivery. A community card to 2,500 homes is $1,449 All Inclusive. Print Only packages are available if you want to handle postage and EDDM paperwork yourself.

Can I use the tools for community cards too?

Yes. Every tool works for both 9x12 cards and 6x11 community cards, and 9x12 Method Printing prints both formats.