a$.)$What business communication tools are you familiar with or use regularly? What challenges have these tools helped you overcome? What challenges have they created?

b$.)$ Identify a small business or small non$-$profit organization with which you are somewhat familiar that you would like to use as your $$client$$ for your project? $($small $=5$ to $15$ employees$).$ This should be an organization you are somewhat familiar with; perhaps you are a customer, know some of the employees, have worked there, etc. You will be using this company as the basis for some of the Communication Audit Exercises including a review of their website and social media, the creation of survey and focus group questions, etc. You will want to select an organization that has some public information available $$ a website and social media presence are a necessity. You won$$t have to have intimate knowledge of the organization, but sufficient to be able to make some general assumptions about the structure and the potential communication challenges they may face.

c$.)$ How would you describe a communication audit?

d$.)$ What value do you think your selected $$client$$ would find in having a communication audit conducted for them?