Writing Sample: Marketing Letter to Customer…

Mark Davis
111 Who Knows Street
Any town, CA 91XXX

Dear Mark:

Thank you for ordering _______________ for the Mac. A copy has been reserved for you, on back order at our special Summer Sale/Showbiz Expo West price.

_____________ comes complete with features the other programs charge extra for, or don’t even have:

• Tab and Enter move you between elements, letting the writing flow through your fingers. No mouse or command-key combinations necessary.
• An electronic Index Card system built into the program
• TV Templates for over 40 popular Sitcoms and Episodic Dramas
• Over 100 printable Index cards included
• Auto-Correction of most common typos
• Print scene Breakdowns directly from your script
• Direct export of tagged items to scheduling software
• Foreign language dictionaries (the only optional extra)

Here at ____________, we subscribe to the philosophy of constant and never-ending improvement. We are making sure ___________ for the Mac functions as flawlessly as possible before we deliver it to you. With that in mind, we expect to ship the program during November, ____.

When ____________ is ready to be shipped, we’ll call to confirm your order. Rest assured, we won’t charge your credit card before then. Thanks again for hanging in with us. Once you experience ___________, we’re sure you’ll agree it’s a program worth waiting for.

Sincerely,

Donny Pearson, Sales & Customer Service Manager
(323) xxx-xxxx
donny_pearson@_________.com

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About surrealist11

Writer. Born David J. Evangelisti in Colorado. David has lived in New Mexico, Colorado, Ohio and California. Enamored with movies from an early age, he enrolled in San Jose State University’s Journalism program. While studying journalism, public relations and filmmaking, he wrote and directed two films: “A Day in the Life of a San Jose Cockroach” and “Theft of a Shopping Cart” (in the vein of Vittoria De Sica’s “Bicycle Thief”). David earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism, concentration in Film, from San Jose State University. He began working in the areas of sales and marketing as a writer. In addition, he has written travel articles, travel memoirs, advertising copy, comedy bits, feature film scripts, personal essays and short stories. To date, he has written three unproduced feature film scripts: “Treading Water”, “The Other Cinema” and “A Sympathetic Lie”. From 2003-2004 he was an official taster for the Royal Academy of Wine Tasters. The Royal Academy attempted to create an unbiased wine rating system available to every winery, vineyard or wine distributor across the United States and around the world. This blog is a compilation of the following: a slang dictionary; personal essays; comedic rants; travel memoirs; literary journalism; feature articles; recipes; restaurant reviews; wine reviews; slice-of-life vignettes.
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