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Sell moreReferral ask email automation
Ask happy customers to refer friends, with a reminder. Grow through word of mouth from customers who already love you.
How it works
Starts when the tag “happy-customer” is added. 2 emails over 5 days.
- Day 0: send “Give ₦5,000, get ₦5,000”
Design: Refer a friend template - Wait 5 days
- Only continue if the contact didn’t open the previous email
Everyone else leaves the sequence here. - Day 5: send “Your friends will thank you”
Design: Refer a friend template
Frequently asked questions
What is a referral ask automation?
Ask happy customers to refer friends, with a reminder. Grow through word of mouth from customers who already love you.
How does the referral ask sequence start?
Starts when the tag “happy-customer” is added. Each contact then moves through the steps on their own schedule.
How many emails are in the referral ask sequence?
It contains 2 emails over 5 days. You can add, remove or reorder steps, change the waiting times and edit every email.
How do I set up this referral ask automation?
Create a free ENB Technologies account, go to Automations › New automation and choose “Referral ask”. It is created with every email designed in your brand. Review it, then click Activate.
Also searched as: referral email sequence, refer a friend automation, word of mouth marketing email
At a glance
- Goal: Grow through word of mouth from customers who already love you.
- Trigger: Tag added
- Length: 2 emails over 5 days
- Smart rules: skips people who unsubscribe; waits for double opt-in confirmation