Run an Employee Referral Program That Actually Pays Out
Employee referral programs stall when referrals get lost and bonuses don't pay, killing participation. Track every referral from submission to hire and trigger bonuses reliably.
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Collect the Referral
Add a
Typeform Triggercapturing employee referrals. - 2
Track Through Hiring
Move each referral through the hiring stages.
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Keep Referrers Updated
Add
Slackupdates so referrers see their referral's progress. - 4
Trigger the Bonus
Fire the referral bonus reliably on qualifying hires.
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Activate and Test
Activate the workflow with a test referral. Confirm tracking works.
Frequently asked questions
Why do referral programs die?
Referrals vanish into a black box and bonuses feel uncertain — visible tracking and reliable payout keep participation alive.
Referrer updates?
Employees who see their referral progressing stay engaged and refer again — the updates fuel the program.
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