Frequently Asked Questions?

What is the Ho’okahi Connections 9”x12” Postcard?

The Ho’okahi Connections postcard is a premium 9”x12” direct mailer curated by Ho’okahi Marketing LLC. It’s a community-centered platform designed to spotlight local businesses by delivering a bold, eye-catching postcard to over 5,000 carefully selected residential homes in selected campaigned communities.

Why Should I Advertise on This Postcard?

As a locally owned business, we understand the value of meaningful exposure. Here’s why this platform works:

• Maximum Visibility: The 9”x12” format stands out in the mailbox larger than typical mail and impossible to miss.

• Industry Exclusivity: Only one business per category no direct competition on the card.

• Cost-Effective Marketing: Traditional direct mail can cost up to $2 per home. Our shared format delivers the same impact for just $0.07–$0.20 per door.

• Hyper-Local Impact: Reach 5,000+ mid- to high-income households in carefully selected neighborhoods

• Community First: This is a by Kamaʻāina, for Kamaʻāina campaign supporting local businesses and keeping dollars in our communities.

What ad sizes are available, and what do they cost?

We offer three flexible options to suit your business needs and budget:

Standard Spot (4”x3”) – $600

A balanced format that offers excellent visibility.

Double Spot (4”x6”) – $1,000

Ideal for businesses wanting extra space to showcase their services or promotions.

Half Spot (2”x3”) – $350

A compact, affordable entry point to get your business noticed locally.

All ad placements include your logo, business name, contact information, and an optional special offer or message. Need design assistance? We’re here to help.

Is this a recurring commitment?

No, each campaign is a one-time commitment. However, if you are satisfied with the results an outcome, we are confident you will experience we would be happy to discuss opportunities for continued participation in future campaigns.

Who receives the postcard?

The Ho’okahi Connections postcard is delivered to 5,000 residential households within strategically selected communities. These neighborhoods are chosen based on their demographic profiles, targeting mid-to-high income residents. This ensures that your business reaches an audience most likely to engage with your products or services, maximizing the effectiveness of your advertising.

What’s the process to get started?

1. Select Your Ad Size: Pick the size that best fits your goals.

2. Secure Spot: We'll send an invoice and lock in your placement upon payment.

3. Submit Your Content: Send your logo, business info, and message. Design help is available.

4. Approve Artwork: Final approval is due within 7 days of agreement to keep production on schedule.

5. We Handle the Rest: We’ll print, bundle, package by USPS EDDM routes selected, and drop everything off to the post office. Your postcard enters the mail stream and reaches homes shortly after. You’ll receive updates on full process.

Kamaʻāina Supporting Kamaʻāina, One Postcard at a Time. Ho‘okahi means “To Be One.” When we come together, we grow together.