Saigon Pete's Case

Against what I previously stated, I decided to not change any facts of the assignments and simply write off of what was given; however, I did add that the idea for adding trucks had been brought up before, but we never had an official meeting about the idea. I should also add that I will be referring to the city that Saigon Pete’s operates in as “Tidewater”. Then in third e-mail in the positive & negative messages, “Cathy” will be the name of our account rep. at the vendor’s office. I liked having a name better than being vague. Lastly, I would like to add that my hashtags for twitter and Instagram are a sample. It is important to use as many hashtags as possible on these sites to generate more views; however, I felt too many would be clunky …show more content…
This could mean a possible promotion for me, while also making a suggestion that could make/break Saigon Pete’s. The first piece I wanted to look at was exactly who was I writing to, what about and what they would desire to see. Based on the situation, I would be communicating this information to the Owner, Pete Pham, while the “about what” was mentioned above. Due to the fact Pete bears the most risk from this operation, it is important to layout precise information. His livelihood is on the line, so there is zero room for opinions and will be focusing on using concrete numbers. I want him to know why he needs to make this decision when he finishes reading, and not give him any doubt. I also want to focus on two distinct pieces while pitching new trucks: national and local trends. The national trends reel him in and show him the growth and potential additional trucks can bring, while the local trends seal the deal by showing him why Tidewater is the perfect city to focus the operation. I will also be careful not to overstep my boundaries with my tone. It is Pete’s business, and do not want to make the decision for him or seem demeaning if he chose to go another route. The goal is to walk him to the solution so he can see it for