Is it Alright to Message bankers During the Night

At the advice of a previous post, I have sent around 20 cold messages today. I've gotten a pretty good return rate saying about 5 accepted my connection. One even offered to schedule a calling time.

Is it alright to send them messages at night around 8-11 or will this just annoy them?

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I'd be more likely to respond if the message was sent in the morning rather than in the night. At night, most people are more interested in getting their work done and heading out. Then, it's most likely to not get read after that.

If you sent an email in the morning, I'll usually respond to it sometime in the afternoon or whenever I get down time during the day.

 

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