Using Microsoft® Publisher 2010

10. Bulk Mailing Techniques

In this chapter, you learn all about merges and bulk mailing techniques.

In Chapter 8, “Printing,” I showed you some techniques for printing Microsoft Publisher documents. That chapter worked under the assumption that you were going to be printing multiple copies of each document, and that each copy was going to be identical. Although there is certainly nothing wrong with printing multiple copies of the same document, there is sometimes a better approach. What if you could incorporate business data into your Publisher document as a way of personalizing it or making the distribution process easier?

Incorporating business data into Publisher sounds complicated. After all, business data could mean anything, right? The ...