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How long should I wait to reply to my BF?
Post Senning’s general rule is to not wait longer than one to three hours to reply, he tells TI. “A text conversation can go stale in a few hours,” he says. “Don’t just make them wait.” If you’re crushing on someone, don’t play mind games, he says.
Should I reply to my boyfriend right away?
If you text him back right away some of the time, that’s okay. It might even be good, just to keep him off balance and give him a taste of getting that instant reward. But don’t always reply immediately.
How long should you wait before texting a guy?
You may be worried that you’re being held down by the arbitrary “three-day rule,” but fortunately, it may turn out you’re doing more worrying than necessary. According to experts, the best rule of thumb is that you should text someone within 24 hours after a first date.
Should I reply to his text immediately?
Time-sensitive messages should be answered as soon as possible, while you have more time for nonurgent ones. But not that long. Gottsman, speaking “from a polite factor” believes you should respond within a day. “That sounds like a very long time for some people but we all have busy lives.”
How long should you wait for a reply from a date?
The appropriate time lapse depends on a mutual (and unspoken) set of emotional expectations, Post Senning says. The longer you date and build a relationship with someone, the larger the expectations for a quicker text reply. Don’t make them wait. If you just started dating someone, this can be tricky.
What do you do when a guy takes too long to respond?
If they take too long to respond just move on to the next girl/boy in line, simple as that. Most of the people here who are the ones who don’t respond in an adequate time are the ones who are self absorbed and rude. They are the ones who are saying ‘Meh, I’ll get to it when I get to it.
How long does it take you to reply to a text message?
1. ” I’ll reply when I can. I’m usually in the middle of homework/sports so any chance to respond is a good time.” — PancakesAndPunk 2. “Could be a minute or two, could be never. Just depends on my mood.” — Jeepwave13 3. “Between 20 seconds and five days. There are so many variables when it comes to texts.
What does your response time say about your relationship?
Some don’t put much thought into it, but others use their response time to send a clear message about their feelings for the recipient. The bottom line: if you’re driving yourself crazy attempting to analyze how someone really feels about you based on their response time, relax.