Three Sales Letter Themes: Taste It, Try It, Touch It

Sales letters are one type of persuasive letter often assigned in the business communication classroom. This article dis cusses three approaches that require the student to either taste a product, try out an item, or touch an object before writing the sales letter to a prospective audience. The arti...

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Veröffentlicht in:Business communication quarterly 1994-09, Vol.57 (3), p.6-8
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