Writing

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 539.

1. Do the tasks:

1) Visit the nearest supermarket and make a written report on the products sold, how they are displayed and in what order. Write the report on the missing types of consumer goods and explain why they are not present on the shelves.

2) Write a detailed plan that covers the product presentation for a product you have researched.

For at least two product features, include what you will say, how you will demonstrate that feature, what sales aids you will use, how you will use them, and how you will involve your customer with each feature. When appropriate, incorporate sample dialogue. Prepare this plan using a word processing program.

3) Perform an Internet search or visit a school or local library to investigate the history of a popular consumer product. Write a one-page report on when and where it was introduced, how it is used, and who manufactures it today.

4)Perform an Internet search for a sports related product that is being introduced. Write a one-page report on the product, its intended users, and your rationale for believing that the product will or ill not be successful.

5) Explore a Web site for a car manufacturer, such as Ford, General Motors, DaimlerChrysler, Honda, Toyota, or another one of your choice. Identify the product mix offered by the car manufacturer. Write an outline detailing one product line and the primary market for each product in that product line.