Acronyms
Sales, Marketing, and Technology Acronyms and Abbreviations. Jump to acronyms beginning with the number or letter:
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Acronyms Beginning With S
SMM
Digital marketing that involves social media platforms and websites to promote products, services, or brands. Social media marketing aims to connect with the target audience, build brand awareness, foster customer engagement, and ultimately drive traffic and revenue for businesses. SMM involves creating and sharing content on social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, YouTube, and others. The…
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Acronyms Beginning With S
SMMS
A set of tools or software that helps businesses and marketers to manage, monitor, and analyze their presence and performance on social media platforms. In the context of marketing, SMMS plays a vital role in streamlining social media strategies, improving customer engagement, and enhancing brand visibility. An effective SMMS can assist with the following tasks: Content scheduling and publishing: Automating…
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Acronyms Beginning With S
SMS
SMS, or Short Message Service, is the foundational standard for sending text-based messages over mobile devices. Its design allows it to fit within existing signaling protocols, a feature that explains the character limit for each message. Specifically, an SMS is restricted to 160 7-bit characters, which equates to 1120 bits or 140 bytes. This limitation is rooted in the protocol’s…
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SMT
A method of machine translation (MT) where translations are generated based on statistical models whose parameters are derived from the analysis of bilingual text corpora. It involves using large amounts of text in both the source and target languages to learn how to translate between them. This data-driven approach relies on the statistical likelihood of words and phrases in one…
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SMTP
An Internet standard communication protocol for electronic mail transmission. Mail servers and other message transfer agents use SMTP to send and receive mail messages.
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Acronyms Beginning With S
SMTPS
A method for securing the transmission of email messages using SSL/TLS. It is an extension of the standard SMTP protocol, which is used for sending email messages between servers. Here’s how SMTPS works: Connection Establishment: When an email client (e.g., Microsoft Outlook, Apple Mail) wants to send an email using SMTPS, it establishes a secure connection with the email server…
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SNI
An extension to the TLS (Transport Layer Security) protocol that allows multiple SSL/TLS certificates to be served on the same IP address. Traditionally, SSL/TLS certificates have been associated with IP addresses rather than domain names. This means that in order to serve a website securely over HTTPS, the website owner needed to have a unique IP address for each domain…
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SNMP
An Internet standard protocol for managing and monitoring network devices, such as routers, switches, servers, printers, and other networked devices. SNMP operates in the application layer of the TCP/IP protocol stack and allows network administrators to collect and organize information about network devices, monitor their performance, and manage their configurations remotely. It provides a standardized framework from a central management…
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Acronyms Beginning With S
SOA
A style of software design where services are provided to other components by application components through a communication protocol over a network. SOA is an important concept in software design and development, particularly relevant for large-scale enterprise systems. The principles of service-orientation are independent of any vendor, product, or technology. Key Characteristics of SOA Loose coupling: Services are independent of…
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Acronyms Beginning With S
SOA
A specific DNS record type that holds crucial administrative information about a DNS zone. SOA records play a critical role in maintaining the accuracy and consistency of the Domain Name System. They are indispensable for zone transfers, the process by which secondary nameservers update their copies of zone data from the primary nameserver. SOA Record Information Primary nameserver: The authoritative…
