Abbreviations are a must and there are loads you will need to get used to if you’re going to make the very best out of your track’s letter capacity, some are of course obvious such as ‘PLS’ for Please or ‘C’ for see and ‘U’ for you! You will find abbreviations fun and your readership will find these easy to read meaning your message will get through quickly. Below is a list of just a few abbreviations! Incidently have you ever wondered why ‘abbreviation’ is such a long word!!
B4 – before
GR8 – Great
L8 – Late
THX – Thanks
T – Tel
E – email
PC – per cent
Hol – Holiday
ASSOC – Association
FAB – fabulous
NOON – Mid day
INFO – Information
MO – moment
PERF – perfect
UR – your
4GET – Forget
ADV – Advanced
WE – weekend
BK – Book
CAPT – Captain
CL – Club
CT – Court
DEF- Definite
DEPT – Department
DIV – Division
E – East
S. South
W – West
N – North
ENQS – Enquiries
EQUIP – Equipment
EVEN – Evening
EXC – Except
FREQ – Frequent
GD – Good
VGD – Very Good
BRIL – Brilliant
GT – Great
INC – Including
JUNS – Juniors
Here’s a simple message
BOOK YOUR PLACE NOW FOR A GREAT NIGHT OUT
BAR OPEN FROM 8 TIL LATE
TICKET PRICE £8 TEL 07934 556 776
Here’s the abbreviation
BK UR PLACE 4 A GR8 NITE OUT FROM 8 TIL L8
TICKET PRICE £8 INC 1ST DRINK 07934 556 776
10 % OFF 4 MEMBERS
In this instance the abbreviation has created more capacity in the letter tracks to allow more information and to expand on the offer.
