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What do you consider a normal/average amount of time for an acquaintance/business prospect to respond to an email about something not very time sensitive?
  • <12 hours
    7.1%
  • 12-24 hours
    28%
  • 24-48 hours
    42.8%
  • 48+ hours
    22.2%
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Mmmm...if something is important but not very urgent, it's only courteous to send a note as soon as you can "I saw your email -- should be able to respond fully by X date."
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