Twitter users can turn their pictures from Positivus into special postcards through Instagram and mail them for free via Latvijas Pasts

23.07.2014

Any Positivus visitor who took pictures of the festival's highlights with a smartphone or tablet and posted them on the photo sharing network Instagram, may take part in the campaign held by Latvijas Pastson Twitter and create a unique postcard, which can be sent for free to any recipient throughout Latvia. The campaign starts today, July 21 and will run until July 25.

By logging in on the website www.nosutipastkarti.lv with his or her Twitter account, the user can select one of his or her Positivus pictures on Instagram and send it as a special postcard to any recipient anywhere in Latvia for free after accurately filling out the specified address fields. All pictures which will be uploaded to the website www.nosutipastkarti.lv will make the Positivus picture wall, evoking the vivid memories of the brightest musical events of the summer.

Every picture will be printed as a special postcard, therefore the better is the quality of the photo, the better will be the quality of the card to be received by the addressee.

For the third consecutive year, Latvijas Pastshas integrated the opportunities offered by Instagram into the campaign held on social networks. Instagramis a photo sharing network, which is particularly popular among Twitter users and is available for most smartphones running iOS or Android. Latvijas Pasts launched its first campaign involving Instagramin 2012 by organizing the sending of the Summer Solstice postcards to Twitter users, while in 2013 a similar postcard sending campaign was held during XXV Nationwide Latvian Song and XV Dance Festival.

About SJSC Latvijas Pasts

Latvijas Pasts ensures the widest availability of postal services throughout Latvia by maintaining more than 600 post offices. The primary function of the company is provision of the universal postal service; Latvijas Pasts also provides commercial transport, express mail, payment, press subscription, retail and philatelic services. Latvijas Pasts is a wholly State-owned company with more than 4,200 employees.The quality measurements of Latvijas Pasts domestic mail deliveries are regularly conducted by TNS Latvia, one of the leading market, social and media research agencies in Latvia. In turn, the quality measurements of the cross-border deliveries are provided within the framework of the International Post Corporation through the intermediary of the research companies TNS, Ipsos and Quotas.

Additional information:
Gundega Vārpa,
Head of the External Communications Department
Phone: +371 67608505
E-mail:
gundega.varpa@pasts.lv
twitter.com/latvijas_pasts
; facebook.com/latvijas.pasts