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Chapter9SalesLetters销售函
ChapterContentsofthischapterI.Introduction9SalesLettersII.SampleAnalysisIII.SampleContrastIV.UsefulPatternsandSentencesV.TheAIDAModel(additional)
Chapter9I.IntroductionThepurposeofsalesletteristogeneratesales,forexample,topersuadeaconsumertospendsometimeormoneyonsomething.Usually,saleslettersarewrittentactfully,notstatingthepurposeattheverybeginning,sincetheyaredirectedtocustomersorpotentialcustomerswithoutinvitation.SalesLetters
Chapter9I.IntroductionWhenwritingasalesletter,youmustconvinceyourreaderthattheactionyousuggest(buyingtheproductorservice)serveshis/herneeds.Theseneedsmayinclude:Theneedforentertainment,Theneedforsafety,Theneedforsocializing,Theneedforhealth,TheneedforknowledgeSalesLetters
Chapter9I.IntroductionSatisfyingthoseneedsmayarousethereader’sinterest.Moreimportantly,youshouldmakethereaderrealizethattheproductorserviceyourecommendisespeciallygoodforhim/her.SalesLetters
Chapter9Togetthereader’sattentionorarousehis/hercuriosity.Youneedtothinkinwhatwayyoucanwinthereader’sfavoratthebeginningsothathe/sheiswillingtoreadon.Toarousethereader’sinterest.Youneedtopresentconvincingevidencetoprovethevalueoftheproductorservice,sothatyourreaderwilldevelopadeeperandmoresustainedinterestthanhe/shehadatthebeginning.Atthisstage,youarenottryingtomakethesale,instead,youarepavingtheway.Followthefollowingstepsinwriting:I.IntroductionSalesLetters
Chapter9Toinspirethereader’sdesiretobuy.Stronginterestusuallyresultinadesiretobuytherecommendedproductorservice.Makethereaderseehimself/herselfenjoyingyourproductorservice.Toencourageactions.Thatmeansconfidentlyaskingforthereader’scooperationandspecifyingtheactionstobetaken.Followthefollowingstep