BUSINESS+LETTER


 * Block style format is commonly used in writing business letters.**

When starting any new business venture, it is important to stay in touch with currect issues and trends within yur community and local marketplace. To do so, you have decided to join the Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber is an organization of local business owners who share contacts and expertise. To get the ball rolling and apply for a membership, you will have to write a professional business letter introducing yourself to the membership boards.

//You will write a block style letter requesting membership in the Chamber of Commerce.//


 * Strategies:**
 * Research a Chamber of Commerce to familiarize yourself with how it might help you build your business.
 * Outline a set of business goals for your restaurant so that you can communicate them clearly to Chamber of Commerce members.
 * Convey a message of being a serious business owner who plans to be a successful member of the business community.

//Refer to Amanda's example for guidance. Do not copy the content or design of the example.//
 * Instructions:**
 * 1) Use a new word processing document and save it as" Business Letter"
 * 2) Using your outline of business goals, create a block style business letter.


 * Note:** //Format your block style business letter according to the template provided below.//

3. Carefully proofread your work for accuracy, format, spelling, and grammar, then resave.

[|Example of Amanda's Business Letter]

[|Business Letter Template]