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AFAIK: As Far As I Know
AFK: Away From Keyboard
AMA: Ask Me Anything
CMV: Change My View
CW: Content Warning
DAE: Does Anybody Else
DRY: Don’t Repeat Yourself
ELI5: Explain Like I’m 5
FOMO: Fear Of Missing Out
FP: Favorite Person or Fair Play
FTFY: Fixed That For You
FYI: For Your Information
IMO: In My Opinion
IMHO: In My Honest Opinion
IIRC: If I Recall Correctly
ITT: In This Thread
IYKYK: If You Know, You Know
JOMO: Joy Of Missing Out
NSFL: Not Safe For Life
NSFW: Not Safe For Work
OCD: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
OP: Original Poster
PSA: Public Service Announcement
PTSD: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
RT: ReTweet
SPOC: Single Point Of Contact
TFW: That Feel When
TIFU: Today I Fucked Up
TIL: Today I Learned
TW: Trigger Warning
TY: Thank You
WC: Water Closet
WYSIWYG: What You See Is What You Get
YSK: You Should Know
xoxo: Hugs and Kisses
BID: Break it down
COB: Close of business
EOD: End of day
EOM: End of message
EOT: End of thread
EOW: End of week
ETA: Estimated time of arrival
FTE: Full-time employee
FWIW: For what it’s worth
IAM: In a meeting
IMO: In my opinion
KISS: Keep it simple stupid
LET: Leaving early today
LMK: Let me know
MoM: Month over month
MTD: Month to date
NIM: No internal message
OOO: Out of office
OT: Off topic
OTP: On the phone
PA: Performance appraisal
POC: Point of contact
PTE: Part-time employee
PTO: Paid time off
NRN: No reply necessary
NSFW: Not safe for work
NWR: Not work related
Re: Referring to
RFD: Request for discussion
SMART: Specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, time-bound
SME: Subject matter expert
TED: Tell me, explain to me, describe to me
TL;DR: Too long, didn’t read
TLTR: Too long to read
TOS: Terms of service
TYT: Take your time
UAT: User Acceptance Testing
WBS: Work Breakdown Structure
WFH: Work from home
WIIFM: What’s in it for me
WOM: Word of mouth
YTD: Year to date
Finance
ACCT: Account
AP: Accounts payable
AR: Accounts receivable
BS: Balance sheet
CPU: Cost per unit
CR: Credit
DR: Debit
EPS: Earnings per share
FIFO: First in, first out
IPO: Initial public offering
LIFO: Last in, first out
LWOP: Leave without pay
NAV: Net assets value
P-card: Purchase card
ROA: Return on assets
ROE: Return on equity
ROI: Return on investment
P/E: Price to earnings
P&L: Profit and loss
SLA: Service Level Agreement
Technical
API: Application program interface
CPU: Central processing unit
CSS: Cascading style sheet
FTP: File transport protocol
HTML: HyperText markup language
HTTP: HyperText transfer protocol
HTTPS: HyperText transfer protocol secure
IM: Instant messaging
IP: Internet protocol
ISP: Internet service provider
OS: Operating system
QA: Quality assurance
UI: User interface
URL: Universal resource locator
UX: User experience
VPN: Virtual private network
RAM: Random-access memory
ROR: Ruby on Rails
RSS: Rich site summary or really simple syndication
WYSIWYG: What you see is what you get
SOA: Service Oriented Architecture
OE: operational Excellence
PRD: Product Requirement Document
SOS: Scope of Service
Marketing and Sales
AIDA: Attention, interest, desire, action
B2B: Business to business
B2C: Business to consumer
BR: Bounce rate
CMS: Content management system
CPC: Cost per click
CTA: Call to action
CTR: Click through rate
CR: Conversion rate
CRM: Customer relationship management
DM: Direct message or direct mail
ESP: Email service provider
GA: Google Analytics
KPI: Key performance indicator
PPC: Pay per click
PV: Page view
RFP: Request for proposal
ROS: Run of site
RT: Retweet
SaaS: Software as a service
SEO: Search engine optimization
SM: Social media
SMB: Small to medium business
SWOT: Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats
UV: Unique visitor
Job and Department Titles
BD: Business development
CAO: Chief analytics officer
CDO: Chief data officer
CEO: Chief executive officer
CFO: Chief financial officer
CIO: Chief information officer
CMO: Chief marketing officer
COO: Chief operating officer
CPA: Certified public accountant
CSO: Chief security officer
CSR: Corporate social responsibility
CTO: Chief technology officer
CFP: Certified financial planner
DOE: Depending on experience
GC: General counsel
HR: Human resources
PM: Project manager
PR: Public relations
R&D: Research and development
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