1. convey bad news, gain acceptance for it, maintain as much goodwill as possible with your audience, maintain a good image for your organization, and reduce or eliminate the need for future correspondence on the matter.
2. Will the bad news come as a shock? Does the reader prefer short messages that get right to the point? how important is this news to the reader? do you need to maintain a close working relationship with the reader? Do you need to get the reader's attention? What is your organization's preferred style?
3. Buffer, reasons, bad news, positive close.
4. A neutral, noncontroversial statement that is closely related to the point of the message. They can be insincere or deceptive.
5. Ease the blow and help readers accept the news.
Friday, February 26, 2010
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