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7.3. After their meeting, Nigel Westwood wrote to Margaret Russell to confirm the details of their discussion and tell her that he was waiting for her order. Here is part of his letter.

1. Write the beginning and ending of Nigel Westwood’s letter. (Remember that he has met Margaret Russell so his letter will be more personal).

2. What does Margaret Russell have to send with her order?

3. How will Universal Books Ltd help Ashworth Bookshops sell the books in their area?

Universal Books LTD

Dear Ms Russell

It was …………………………………………………………………………

I thought it would be useful to confirm in writing the details of our discussion.

1.

We are able to offer you 20 % discount on the retail price of our books. If your sales are over 50 books a month, we will consider offering you a higher discount.

2.

You will send a deposit of 50 % of the total cost with your order. In return, we will deliver the books to you within one week of receiving your order.

3.

You will also distribute by hand circular sales letters promoting both The Worldwide Encyclopaedia and The Complete Collection of Business Letters. We will contribute £50 towards the cost of doing this and provide you with a list of names and addresses.

I …………………………………………………………………………………

Yours sincerely

N. Westwood

Nigel Westwood

Sales Representative

7.4. Some days later, Margaret Russell made out her first order for the books.

20 sets of 3 Volume Worldwide Encyclopaedia

50 Shorter Worldwide Encyclopaedia

20 Complete Collection of Business Letters (Hardback)

50 Complete Collection of Business Letters (paperback)

Write Ms Russell’s letter to Nigel Westwood, placing the order.

7.5. Margaret Russell’s next task was to write the circular sales letters. First, she made notes about the encyclopaedia from the information that Nigel Westwood had given her.

Worldwide Encyclopaedia:

over 50,000 sold;

over 100 colour photographs;

for parents;

price £12 and £23;

large, detailed index;

refund within 28 days;

children can use it quickly and easily;

large, clear print.

This is the letter she wrote.

1. Is this a formal business letter?

2. Why did Margaret Russell write the letter like this?

3. Did she use all her notes?

Announcing an important new book for the home …

… the worldwide encyclopaedia

Over 50,000

copies sold.

Dear Parent

Do you spend hours trying to find a small piece of information for your children?

Now, all your troubles are over! The worldwide encyclopaedia has all the answers you’ll ever need!

It’s easy! Just look in the large detailed index for the information you want. The worldwide encyclopaedia contains thousands of subjects. Your children can also use it quickly and easily. It has over 100 full colour photographs and at the back there are some useful tables covering all the countries of the world, their populations, capitals and sizes.

The worldwide encyclopaedia is a must for every family. There are two editions – a full three volume set (£23) and a shorter edition in one volume (£12). Get one for your home and you’ll wonder how you managed without it.

Available now at Ashworth Bookshops Ltd. I guarantee that if you’re not completely satisfied within 28 days I will give you a full refund.

Yours

M. Russell

M. Russell Ashworth Bookshops

4. Now write a circular sales letter for The Complete Collection of Business Letters. Look back at Nigel Westwood’s letter in 7.1. and the letter about The Worldwide Encyclopaedia for help. Here are Margaret Russell’s notes.

The Complete Collection of Business Letters:

special low price;

index of 300 ready-to-use letters;

find the letter you want, make some charges, type it;

what took hours before, now takes minutes;

secretary can also use it;

hardback (£12) and paperback (£9);

28 day refund.