thirteen Texting Terms To Use
Texting is becoming a more common way for clients to communicate with you-perhaps to send a quick message about a listing or to let you know they're running late. To decipher their message and send a quick reply, you should know the common shorthand.
BC Because
BTW By the way
CU See you
DRIB Don't read if busy
EOD End of day
NRN No reply necessary
OTP On the phone
P&C Private and confidential
QQ Quick question
RFD Request for discussion
THX Thanks
U You
YW You're welcome
Does anyone have any they would like to add to this list?
Nice posting Barbara, thanks for sharing.
Thanks for the texting info. I'm one of those people who cannot abbreviate anything in my texts. My English education just won't allow it. ;)
Thanks for this post. I am going to print and study. I feel like I am learning another language.
Barbara, I am new to texting and am very happy to have these to add to my pitiful vocuabulary. So thank you!
Thanks for the info. Charlie Gantz, Greenwood, IN; J.D., M.B.A.; Owner/Principal Broker, Atlas Commercial Real Estate, LLC
Barbara, TY
Barbara ~ Thanks for the Texting tips. I don't use many of these, but I need to an safe texting time.
Everyone doesn't text. That said, some people who are potential clients will so we need to be prepared and accomodating. This list will help lots of people break into the new world of texting, Barbara!
Emcee
Barbara - Thx 4 sharing. i never can remember some of these abreviations and you included a couple that I hadn't seen b 4.
Thanks for the info - haven't seen several of these but am now better prepared - always seeing new ones.
Barbara, a bakers dozen of good information for us textophobes. I still spell it all out, but these seem doable. Thanks!
Many times when texting with my daughter my reply is ??
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JK just kidding
I do like your QQ
By the time I memorize these, there will be new ones. I'm glad I have teen who can help me if I need it.
Hi Barbara,
Thanks for the tips on texting. This helps me be a little more efficient.
Connie Lou