In order to craft effective business messages, beginning writers should follow the writing process closely. The first step in this process is analyzing the purpose of the message and audience.

As you begin to compose your message, which two questions should you ask yourself? Check all that apply.

How can I impress readers with my knowledge of the subject?

What do readers want and need from me$?$

What do I want my readers to do with the information I am providing?

Are international members of the audience worth writing for?