Metric Monday: Who Replies Most? Email Response Rates by Seniority

saraboostani
saraboostani Posts: 401 6senser
edited September 2025 in Research Road

Hey all—we recently got our hands on data from ~625,000 emails sent in the first half of 2025. Lots of interesting findings we’re excited to share. If you want an answer, looks like managers are your best bet!

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  • Kerry
    Kerry Posts: 190 6senser

    And this isn't to say that you shouldn't reach all levels with emails, but if you're doing it and grading by the number of replies you get, you'll be missing the point. Great example of how a common measure like response rate probably leads us astray.

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