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Engl 59: Sales Letter -- Criteria

Questions for Evaluating a Sales Letter

  1. Does the writer get the reader’s attention in the opening sentence?
  2. Does the writer highlight the product’s appeal?
  3. Does the writer show the customer the product’s application?
  4. Does the writer end with a specific request for acton?
  5. Does the writer emphasize the “You Attitude” throughout? Are the style and tone appropriate, conveying the impression that the writer is courteous, professional, easy to work with?
  6. Has the writer used white space and paragraphing effectively? Has the writer used an appropriate and consistent full-block format and page layout with all the necessary parts of the letter included?
  7. Has the writer used clear, concise, and contemporary language? Has the writer proofread effectively for grammatical, spelling, and punctuation errors?

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