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Writing Routine, Good-News, and Goodwill Messages. The Three-Step Process. Audience. Planning. Writing. Completing. Message. Message. Audience. State the Request. Explain and Justify the Request. Close the Message. Routine Requests. State the Request Up Front. Be Specific.
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Writing Routine, Good-News, and Goodwill Messages Business Communication Today
The Three-Step Process Audience Planning Writing Completing Message Message Audience Business Communication Today
State the Request Explain and Justify the Request Close the Message Routine Requests Business Communication Today
State the Request Up Front Be Specific Pay Attention to Tone Assume Your Audience Will Comply Avoid Starting With Personal Introductions Punctuate Polite Requests and Questions Differently Business Communication Today
Explain and Justify the Request Ask Important Questions First Ask Relevant Questions Deal With One Topic Per Question Business Communication Today
Specific Request Goodwill and Appreciation Contact Information Close the Request Three Important Elements Business Communication Today
Products and Services Information and Action Claims and Adjustments Recommendations and References Routine Requests Business Communication Today
The Reader’s Attitude Your Requirements Placing Orders Business Communication Today
Company Insiders Company Outsiders Requesting Action and Information Business Communication Today
State the Problem Offer Details and Explanation Propose Specific Action or Solution Making Claims and Requesting Adjustments Business Communication Today
State the Request Provide a Résumé or Other Information Express Appreciation Requesting Referencesor Recommendations Business Communication Today
Start With the Main Idea Provide Details and Explanations End With a Courteous Close Routine Announcements, Replies and Positive Messages Business Communication Today
Policy Statements Reminder Notices Informative Messages Business Communication Today
Requests forInformation and Action Choosing the Direct Approach Handling Potential Sales Business Communication Today
Claims and Requestsfor Adjustment Who Is at Fault? The Company The Customer A Third Party Business Communication Today
Avoid Overstatements Provide Facts Be Specific Avoid Value Judgments Providing Recommendationsand References Business Communication Today
Good NewsAnnouncements Offers of Employment Products and Operations Business Communication Today
Congratulations Appreciation Condolences Sending Goodwill Messages Business Communication Today