Postal regulations let real estate agents add extra punch to business mailings by designing their own U.S. postage stamps printed with their logos and website addresses on them.

Three web-based companies let agents take photographs and turn them into U.S. postage stamps -- stamps that can add a personal touch to mailings, and serve as great gifts for clients. The new postal regulations now let businesses reap the benefits of personalized postage, as well.

Put your logo on a stamp. Sending out a flyer? Postcard? Brochure? Personalized mailings with postage featuring your company logo and website can grab attention and add a memorable touch to your marketing pieces.

Give them to clients who own businesses. As a closing gift, your business-owning clients will appreciate postage stamps with their logo and website printed on them.

The three companies authorized by the United States Postal Service to provide photo postage are:

Each vendor's price drops when ordering increased quantities. See their websites for more information and be sure to read the terms and conditions. Certain images are currently prohibited from being turned into postage stamps.

Ordering photo postage requires your own artwork and Internet access. Simply log on to the site, upload a picture and pay via credit card. The process is quick and easy.