# Having issue with some of the cron jobs

**URL:** <https://forum.mautic.org/t/having-issue-with-some-of-the-cron-jobs/17168>\
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**Created:** [November 26, 2020, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/having-issue-with-some-of-the-cron-jobs/17168 "2020-11-26T16:48:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![devsrealm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.mautic.org/devsrealm/32/3669_2.png) [@devsrealm](https://forum.mautic.org/u/devsrealm)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2020, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/having-issue-with-some-of-the-cron-jobs/17168/7 "2020-11-28T22:47:26Z")

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> [@droplet Is there a way to make a 'drip' campaign in Mautic? Where an email is sent only to a small percentage of the segment over a chosen time period](https://forum.mautic.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-make-a-drip-campaign-in-mautic-where-an-email-is-sent-only-to-a-small-percentage-of-the-segment-over-a-chosen-time-period/16213/4):
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> Oh, You can do that, but there is no way to do it for a specific segment in the mautic dashboard, so, I’ll suggest you trigger the specific email ID with a cron job, and you then add a delay between when it would call the cron job, the below send 20 emails every 2hours. 0 \*/2 \* \* \* php /path/to/mautic/bin/console mautic:broadcasts:send --limit=20 --id=ID --channel=email –limit=X option describes how many contacts will be added to the command at each run. Default is 100 contacts, so, setting …

Let me know if that helps

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