Real test writing on 09/14/2024 – Help needed for company website

“You are currently running a business and you want to write a letter to a friend asking for help in creating a company website. In your letter:

  • Explain briefly about your business
  • Describe what content you need on the website
  • Give some ideas for images to be used on the website

Write at least 150 words. You do not need to write any addresses.”

Writing Guide

1. Start with a Friendly Greeting

Address your friend warmly. Use their first name or a casual greeting.


2. Briefly Introduce Your Business

Address your friend warmly. Use their first name or a casual greeting.


3. Describe What You Need for the Website

Clearly state the sections or features you want on the website. For example, you might need a homepage, product catalog, about us page, and contact form.


4. Suggest Ideas for Images

Provide suggestions for the types of images you think would be good for the site, such as product photos, lifestyle shots, and team pictures.


5. Close with Appreciation

Thank your friend in advance for their help. Let them know you’re excited to work together.


6. End with a Friendly Sign-Off

Use a closing phrase like “Best regards” or “Looking forward to hearing from you,” followed by your name.


Sample Letter

Dear Tony,

I hope you’re doing well. I’m reaching out to ask for your help with an exciting project. As you know, I’ve recently started a new business in eco-friendly home products. We offer a range of sustainable goods, from reusable kitchenware to energy-efficient lighting.

I need your expertise to create a website for our company. The website should include several key sections: a homepage introducing our business, a product catalog with detailed descriptions and images, an about us page that shares our mission and values, and a contact page with a form for customer inquiries.

For the images, I’m thinking of using high-quality photos of our products, some lifestyle shots showing them in use, and a few pictures of our team to give a personal touch. If you have any other suggestions or ideas, I’d love to hear them.

Thanks in advance for your help. I’m looking forward to working on this together!

Best regards,
Jay

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