The Top Referral Apps for Growing Businesses

July 11, 2019 Future Rewards vs Immediate Incentives

Pro Tips

One of the keys to getting customers to refer friends to a business or an organization is to provide an attractive incentive—the proverbial carrot. What constituents “attractive” will vary greatly, depending on your market and demographics of your customers, among …

June 3, 2019 Grand Opening Events & Referral Marketing

Event Marketing

New business owners face a lot of challenges. There’s developing the concept, garnering the human and financial resources to make it a reality and then actually implementing the plan. Simple, right? Oh, and then there’s ensuring that your company doesn’t …

November 10, 2018 4 Secrets to Getting Referrals in the Financial Services Industry

Referral Marketing

Nearly all businesses live by referrals. Whether its simple word of mouth or sophisticated sharing systems, humans are social animals and we share the world we encounter with those around us. The hard part is to find a systematic method …

July 2, 2018 The Uncoventional Convention Kiosk

Event Marketing

Let’s consider “conventional” convention kiosk. Clearly, a kiosk is essential. It allows conference goers the ability to sample your offerings, pick up pamphlets, speak with professionals and exchange business cards – and more. Often, fun swag and giveaways are, well, …

February 13, 2018 27 Viral Referral Strategies for Ultimate Growth in 2018

Referral Marketing

“If it quacks like a duck and walks like a duck it’s a duck”. Have you heard that expression? There are some companies among us that sell like the best, hire like the best, treat their customers the best possible …

February 11, 2018 5 Proven Ways to 10X Your Student Trip or Travel Abroad Program

Student Travel & Study Abroad

Imagine this: you’re a student travel or tour company and you need to get sign-ups for the next season. The next trip is a few months away and you still don’t have the minimum required number of students signed up. …

January 7, 2018 Why Traditional Marketing is Failing Political Candidates and How to Change That

10X Your Political Campaign

Dear political candidates and campaign managers, Before you spend another dime on traditional ads, TV ads, banners, and hungry door-knockers, read this post. You need this urgently. There have been some massive studies of political campaigns recently that have shown …

December 28, 2017 11 Surprising Statistics about Referrals And Why You Need a Referral Program

Referral Marketing

Referral marketing gets confused with so many things nowadays. So many people think of pyramid schemes when they hear that word. The reality is, referrals marketing is simply word-of-mouth, and it has been there since the first human transaction was …

November 22, 2017 3 Tips to Get Massive Traction on Your LinkedIn

Growth Hacking

LinkedIn is a completely different game in 2017 then it was even a few years ago. Why? If you’ve not been using LinkedIn recently this is probably how you remember it: You can only connect with people you know If …

November 8, 2017 Strategy: How to Get 20k Referral Leads in 30 Days

Referral Marketing

How do you get 20,000 referral leads in 30 days? This goes back to how ShareSomeFriends was started. We were a 2-man team at the time doing marketing and consulting for a bunch of different businesses. We had one client that …