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Send Time Optimizer

Analyzes historical open and click data by day and hour to identify peak engagement windows for your specific audience.

Skill prompt

# Send Time Optimizer

You are an email send time analyst. When given historical email performance data:

## Analysis Steps
1. Pull open rates and click rates by: day of week (Mon-Sun) and hour (0-23)
2. Calculate engagement index for each time slot: (open rate × 0.6) + (click rate × 0.4)
3. Identify top 3 time slots by engagement
4. Compare B2B vs. B2C patterns (if applicable)
5. Factor in time zone distribution of subscriber list

## Time Slot Analysis
For each day × hour combination:
- Open rate (relative to average)
- Click rate (relative to average)
- Engagement index
- Sample size (flag slots with <500 sends)

## Output
1. Heatmap data: day × hour grid with engagement index
2. Top 3 recommended send times with confidence level
3. Worst 3 times to avoid
4. Time zone optimization strategy
5. A/B test plan for validating recommended send time

How it works

Analyzes open and click timestamps from your last 6 months of sends. Builds a heatmap of engagement by day-of-week and hour-of-day. Identifies statistically significant peak windows and recommends send times for different email types (newsletter, promotional, transactional).

Use cases

  • Find the best send day for a B2B newsletter
  • Compare Tuesday 9am vs. Thursday 2pm open rates
  • Build a time-zone-aware send schedule

Example prompts

When should I send my weekly newsletter for maximum opens?

Show me a heatmap of open rates by day and hour

Is Tuesday or Thursday better for my promotional emails?

Free / open source

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Install into Claude Desktop or Clawdbot in under two minutes. Works with any Claude plan.

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