Think of a Business Document That You Have Read or Created

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Essay

Think of a business document that you have read or created, and that was clearly intended to reach multiple audiences.Identify these audiences, and classify them in terms of initial, gatekeeping, primary, secondary, and watchdog audiences.Did this document reach all these audiences successfully? If so, explain why; if not, explain where it went wrong, and how it could be improved.

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Definitions:

House of Representatives

The lower chamber of the United States Congress, composed of elected officials who represent individual districts in their states.

Presidential Candidate

An individual who is running for the office of president in a country, typically representing a political party or an independent campaign, and participating in elections to win the position.

Coat-Tail Effect

The phenomenon where a popular candidate can boost the electoral chances of other candidates on the same party ticket.

Popular Candidate

A candidate who is widely favored or preferred by the majority of voters or the public in an election.