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Persuasive Writing Task on Junk Mail »

Jack Todhunter
Friday August 07, 2009

Design some junk mail for yourself.

Junk mail hits our doormats and email inboxes daily.

  • How do you stop the recipients simply sticking it straight in the bin?
  • How do you ensnare potential customers?
  • What ruses do you employ?
  • Which psychological tricks do you use to your advantage?
  • How do you make people think the envelope is worth opening?

Gather some junk mail and see what the professionals do. Cut out bits to help you in your design.

Think of a product you would like to push!

Just take a look at an email I...

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