Analyze the Facebook message requesting a recommendation from a professor, and list its weaknesses. If your instructor directs, revise the message. Decide whether to use Facebook, of which the receiver is a member, or a conventional e-mail to make this request. A copy of this message is provided at www.cengagebrain.com for revision online.

List at least five weaknesses of this message.

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New Message TO: Owen Black × Letter of Rec Subject: Message: Hey, Prof! How's it goin? Do you still travel to Europe a lot? You and me talked about France alot because my family is originally French. You remember me, don't ya? I jus wanted to know would you write a letter of recommendation for me? I'm aplying for the MBA program. I was always helpin you out with distriuting papers and sat upfront. Never missed a class. Anyhoo, I was wondering if you'd write me a Itter. In case you wonder, I had you in FAII 2008 for business writting. best classI ever took. oh, I need it real soon, on Friday this week?? Call me on my cell 310 224 7276 or use FB. Thanx. Jimmy Send Cancel