Omar Is Writing an E-Mail Message About a New Delivery

question 35

Multiple Choice

Omar is writing an e-mail message about a new delivery service. In anticipating and profiling the audience, which of the following should he do?

• A)He should call or e-mail all members of his audience to learn more about them.
• B)He should realize that he can't write a good message unless he knows exactly who the readers will be.
• C)He should try to get a general idea of who his audience is.
• D)He should not worry at all about who his audience is.

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