Guide: Optimize Broadcast Timing for Higher Engagement
Optimizing broadcast timing means scheduling emails at the most effective times to maximize open rates, click-through rates, and engagement from recipients.
Why is Broadcast Timing Important?
📈 Higher Open Rates – Emails sent at the right time are more likely to be opened.
📩 Better Click-Through Rates – Well-timed emails result in more engagement.
⏳ Avoid Email Fatigue – Sending emails at the wrong time can lead to unsubscribes.
Steps to Optimize Broadcast Timing in Geta.ai
1. Access the Broadcasting Module
- Log in to Geta.ai.
- Navigate to Broadcasting Module → Create a Broadcast.
2. Create an Email Broadcast
- Click Create Broadcast and enter details:
✅ Email Broadcast Name
✅ Email Subject (Compelling and relevant to recipients)
✅ From Name & Email
✅ Reply-To Email
3. Select a Template
- Choose from:
📌 Predefined Templates (From the template gallery)
📌 Saved Templates (Your custom-designed email templates) - Preview and make changes if necessary.
4. Select a Target Audience
- Choose a Marketing List (Predefined contact list).
- Filter Contacts to remove uninterested recipients.
5. Choose the Best Time to Send
💡 You have two options:
✔ Broadcast Now – Sends immediately.
✔ Schedule Broadcast – Selects a future date/time.
Best Email Sending Times for Engagement:
⏰ Weekdays:
- Tuesday & Thursday – Best open rates (mid-week emails perform well).
- Wednesday – Good for follow-ups and reminders.
⏳ Time Slots:
- Morning (8 AM – 10 AM) – Recipients check emails after waking up.
- Afternoon (1 PM – 3 PM) – Good for B2B emails (post-lunch work mode).
- Evening (6 PM – 8 PM) – Best for personal emails or promotions.
❌ Avoid Late-Night or Weekend Emails (unless targeting specific regions).
6. Final Review & Send
- Review Cost and broadcast details.
- Test the Template by sending a preview email.
- Click Broadcast Now or Schedule Broadcast.
Additional Tips for Optimizing Email Engagement
✅ Segment Your Audience – Personalize emails based on demographics & behavior.
✅ A/B Testing – Test different times and analyze engagement metrics.
✅ Use AI-based Scheduling (if available) – Some tools predict the best time.
✅ Monitor Analytics – Track open rates, CTR, and conversion rates to refine timing.
By optimizing broadcast timing, you can increase engagement, improve deliverability, and maximize campaign success! 🚀