Referral Marketing Client Stories | Industry adoption & Deployment Successes
The Referral Marketing Blueprint for Better Selection Decisions in Education
Lecturio
- Education
Genius Referrals helped Lecturio, an online medical training platform, create a custom referral program. Lecturio wanted to reward advocates with $15 per referral, manually approve bonuses, and pay r...ewards in multiple currencies. The program brought over 500 new clients and generated $194,507 in revenue. Lecturio saw 594 new referrals and 13,204 website visits. The platform allowed Lecturio to integrate with MailChimp and collect custom data from new users.
InviteReferrals helped boAt launch a referral program on their Shopify store. The goal was to boost customer engagement and retention. The program gave INR 100 discounts to both referrers and referee...s. boAt saw a 30% increase in online engagement, a 12% rise in new user acquisition, and a 7% increase in sales. Referral sales grew by 40%, and the average order value for new users went up by 18%.
ReferenceEdge helped Databricks centralize and manage their customer reference program. Before, they used a Google Form and struggled with tracking and overuse. With ReferenceEdge, all marketers use ...one platform, making it easy to manage requests and respect customer time. The tool gives a unified view for global teams and supports integration with Salesforce and Slack. Databricks saw a shift to a customer-obsessed mindset and improved efficiency with executive dashboards and streamlined processes.
FirstPromoter helped CustomGPT grow its affiliate program. CustomGPT used FirstPromoter to track affiliates and keep costs low. After hiring an affiliate manager, CustomGPT's program grew fast. They ...gained over $1 million in revenue and 1,400 new paying customers. The dashboard and sub-affiliate features were especially helpful.
Recent adoption and success with Referral Marketing software in Computer Software
Jobber
- Computer Software
SaaSquatch helped Jobber improve its referral program for small business owners. Jobber needed a better way to reward referrals and track program results. With SaaSquatch, Jobber automated rewards an...d gained full analytics. Referred customers now have a 5% higher lifetime value and an 18% higher average selling price. Program changes that took days are now self-serve and fast. Jobber built a stronger community and increased customer value.
Recent adoption and success with Referral Marketing software in Design
SIDE
- Media
SIDE used ReferralHero with Mailchimp to grow their newsletter. They started with 600 subscribers and grew to over 7,000 in a few months. The referral program used unique links and rewards to encoura...ge sharing. All growth came from word-of-mouth, with no paid ads. The process was easy to set up and took about two weeks. SIDE doubled subscribers in the first 7 days after launch.
Driving ROI and results: Understanding the Impact of Referral Marketing in Food And Beverages
A food & beverages company
- Food & Beverages
Soreto helped food and drink brands achieve 135% growth. The brands used Soreto's solution to improve their results. The case study highlights strong performance in the food and beverages sector. Sor...eto's platform supported better outcomes for these brands. The content focuses on measurable growth in this industry.
Mention Me helped allplants use referral marketing to grow their vegan food brand. allplants started working with Mention Me in 2018. They wanted to boost word-of-mouth and get more new customers. Th...e partnership led to more brand awareness and customer growth. Referral is now a key part of allplants' strategy.
The Referral Marketing Blueprint for Better Selection Decisions in Hospitality
MakeMyTrip
- Hospitality
AppVirality helped MakeMyTrip, a leading travel app, grow with mobile referral marketing. The app used in-app referrals to reach more users. Install rate, conversion rate, and transaction rate increa...sed by up to 20%. The case shows how referral programs can drive app growth. MakeMyTrip optimized their referral strategy for better results.
Referral Rock helped Catapult automate their referral program. Catapult replaced manual spreadsheets with an integrated system in their staffing portal. They used Mailchimp and Zapier to create a mul...ti-step referral process. In six months, Catapult generated over 4,500 referrals and saw 50,000 more web sessions. Members got £20 for every qualified referral. Catapult's team says the program now runs in the background and is easy to manage.
Branch Furniture used Friendbuy referral program software to improve their word-of-mouth marketing. Their old referral provider was unreliable and hard to scale. Friendbuy helped them launch a new pr...ogram that was easy to use and fit their business needs. Branch Furniture saw a 50x return on investment and 8% of new email subscribers came from the referral program. The team valued Friendbuy's expert support and advice.
Recent adoption and success with Referral Marketing software in Media Production
The Pour Over
- Media Production
The Pour Over wanted to grow their newsletter but found paid ads too expensive. They tried a generic referral tool, but it was costly and hard to use. They switched to SparkLoop, which was easy to se...t up and worked well with their email system. With SparkLoop, they grew from 20,000 to over 100,000 subscribers in under a year. Their subscriber growth became faster and cheaper, and they now get several thousand new subscribers each month from referrals.
The Pour Over wanted to grow their newsletter but found paid ads too expensive. They tried a generic referral tool, but it was costly and hard to use. They switched to SparkLoop, which was easy to se...t up and worked well with their email system. With SparkLoop, they grew from 20,000 to over 100,000 subscribers in under a year. Their subscriber growth became faster and cheaper, and they now get several thousand new subscribers each month from referrals.
Constance App (formerly Short & Sweat)
- Health, Wellness And Fitness
Constance App is a wellness community app that wanted to grow using affiliate marketing. Their old affiliate software relied on links, which did not work well on Instagram and TikTok. This made it ha...rd for affiliates to promote the app and led to low conversions. They switched to Rewardful, which let affiliates use coupon codes instead of links. In just two months, they grew from 20 to 60 affiliates. They now make over $1,000 in monthly revenue from affiliates.
Fomo helps CycleMasters show real visitor actions on their site. This builds trust and encourages more people to join. CycleMasters wanted to raise brand awareness and make their offer clear. After a...dding Fomo, sales of their spin bike increased within a month. Fomo also motivates both customers and employees. CycleMasters tracks Fomo conversions using Google Analytics.
Talkable helped WHOOP launch a referral program in just 10 business days. The program offered a free month to advocates and $30 off to referred friends. Referral campaigns now drive over 10% of new s...ubscription sign-ups for WHOOP. This approach gave WHOOP a scalable, cost-effective way to grow its subscriber base. WHOOP used both website and mobile app channels for the campaign.
Driving ROI and results: Understanding the Impact of Referral Marketing in Consumer Goods
Amerisleep
- Consumer Goods
Extole helped Amerisleep automate its refer-a-friend program. Amerisleep had a manual referral system that could not keep up with rapid growth. Extole provided a robust platform and support to stream...line advocate marketing. Amerisleep used Extole to identify and reward high-value advocates. The new system increased conversion rates and supported Amerisleep's global expansion.
