Peak hours for sending a first email through the online…
“Peak hours for sending a first email through the online dating system tended to be during work (eleven A.M. to four P.M.) and then just after dinner (seven P.M. to nine P.M.). I did have a few women send me a first message after eleven P.M. Those who did had an 82 percent chance of coming from a profile that had too many words.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
First messages peak during work hours and after dinner; late‑night messages often come from overly verbose profiles.
In simple terms: Timing and profile length affect replies.
Optimize timing and keep profile concise.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- online dating
- social research
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What profile length works best?
- How does timing influence response rates?
Over‑verbosity may deter interest.