Drip Emails Sending at the Wrong Time
Quick answer
Wrong send times in Drip usually come from time zone settings or workflow delays. Check the account time zone, the send-time settings on the email and workflow processing delays.
Most likely fix: Check time zones
How to fix it
Try these in order — the most common fix is first.
1. Check time zones
- Open Settings > Account and confirm the time zone
- Re-check the scheduled time on the broadcast or workflow step
Did this fix it?2. Review delays and status
- Open the workflow and review each delay step
- Check Drip's status page for delays on the send date
Did this fix it?
Symptoms
Broadcasts or workflow emails go out earlier or later than scheduled.
Why it happens
- Account or send-time time zone mismatch
- Workflow delay steps misconfigured
- Drip processing delays during incidents
This guide also covers
- drip emails sent wrong time
- drip scheduled email not sending
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