{"id":433,"date":"2013-11-30T15:50:06","date_gmt":"2013-11-30T15:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/?p=433"},"modified":"2022-10-17T12:27:29","modified_gmt":"2022-10-17T12:27:29","slug":"different-referral-widget-use-cases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/different-referral-widget-use-cases\/","title":{"rendered":"Customer Referral widget types and their use cases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are multiple <em>referral widget<\/em> available that can be used to integrate referral program on website. The use case depends on how much you want to promote the customer referral campaign. Below we list all the referral widgets with there use cases.<\/p>\n<h2>1. Referral widget popup<\/h2>\n<p>Popup Referral widget is the most visible form of <strong>referral widget<\/strong>. You should use it on the home page, if you want to actively push the referral campaign. If your referral campaign is designed around a new product launch, then you can use it on particular category pages. You can limit the number of times referral popup comes and even add a delay after which it would appear. It can be activated or deactivated any time through admin console without any code change.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1504\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1504\" style=\"width: 971px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/referral-widget-refer-a-fri.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1504\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/referral-widget-refer-a-fri.png\" alt=\"Refer-a-friend-widget\" width=\"971\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/referral-widget-refer-a-fri.png 971w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/referral-widget-refer-a-fri-300x243.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 971px) 100vw, 971px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1504\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Widget<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>2. Slider Referral widget Box<\/h2>\n<p>It slides up from the desired side of the page. You can easily place it on the home page without spoiling the customer user experience.\u00a0It can be activated or deactivated any time through admin console without any code change.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1505\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1505\" style=\"width: 633px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/slider-widget-refer-a-frien.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1505\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/slider-widget-refer-a-frien.png\" alt=\"Refer-a-friend-slider-widget\" width=\"633\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/slider-widget-refer-a-frien.png 633w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/slider-widget-refer-a-frien-300x246.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 633px) 100vw, 633px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1505\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Slider-Widget<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>3. Referral widget Button<\/h2>\n<p>You can integrate the referral button and position it along any of the corners of the page. On click it would open the referral popup. It alone is not very effective to drive customer referrals. You can use it standalone where you do not want to push the referral campaign. Else it&#8217;s best use is along with the referral popup (point 1). It&#8217;s position, color and text can be changed through the admin console.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1514\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1514\" style=\"width: 851px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/refer-a-friend-button.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1514\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/refer-a-friend-button.png\" alt=\"Refer-a-friend-button\" width=\"851\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/refer-a-friend-button.png 851w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/refer-a-friend-button-300x270.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1514\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Button Popup<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>4. Sharing Screen<\/h2>\n<p>Sharing screen will appear after user login using referral widget. User share the offer using different social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Whatsapp, Linkedin, Pintrest and more.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1517\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1517\" style=\"width: 608px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Sharing.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1517\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Sharing.png\" alt=\"Refer-a-friend-sharing\" width=\"608\" height=\"742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Sharing.png 608w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Sharing-245x300.png 245w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1517\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sharing Screen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>5.Facebook Timeline Referral Application<\/h2>\n<p>Facebook <a href=\"https:\/\/www.invitereferrals.com\/campaign\/mobile\/\">referral app<\/a> will leverage your facebook fan base to drive more referral invites. You must additionally announce the campaign on you brand fan page to promote it. You can launch the facebook timeline referral application \u00a0with few simple clicks.\u00a0Go to (Admin panel -&gt; Facebook Timeline App [left side bar]) and follow the instructions.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1507\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1507\" style=\"width: 845px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/refer-a-friend-app.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1507\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/refer-a-friend-app.png\" alt=\"Refer-and-win-app\" width=\"845\" height=\"833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/refer-a-friend-app.png 845w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/refer-a-friend-app-300x295.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 845px) 100vw, 845px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1507\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Facebook-App<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>6. Referral widget Iframe<\/h2>\n<p>Iframe referral widget can be used to integrate customer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.invitereferrals.com\">referral program<\/a> inline on any web page. The user interface can then be customized around the iframe to match the look and feel of the product. Below you can see the iframe integration of referral campaign.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1508\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1508\" style=\"width: 973px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/iframe-refer-a-friend.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1508\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/iframe-refer-a-friend.png\" alt=\"refer-a-friend-iframe\" width=\"973\" height=\"809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/iframe-refer-a-friend.png 973w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/iframe-refer-a-friend-300x249.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 973px) 100vw, 973px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1508\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Iframe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>7. Winners Tikr<\/h2>\n<p>Winners tickr displays the winners of the customer referral program. It can be integrated on the referral program information page or any where on the view as an iframe. You can<a title=\"referral winner tickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.invitereferrals.com\/campaign\/documentation\/winnersTicker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> read more about it here<\/a>. Below is the demo of winners tickr.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/06073754\/Winners-Tikr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2333\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/06073754\/Winners-Tikr.jpg\" alt=\"Winners-Tikr\" width=\"750\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/06073754\/Winners-Tikr.jpg 750w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/06073754\/Winners-Tikr-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/06073754\/Winners-Tikr-370x197.jpg 370w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/06073754\/Winners-Tikr-270x144.jpg 270w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/06073754\/Winners-Tikr-740x395.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>8. Referral campaign on mobile<\/h2>\n<p>The referral campaign also works on mobile devices as shown below<\/p>\n<div class=\"phone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/06073756\/Referral-campaign-on-mobile-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2334\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/06073756\/Referral-campaign-on-mobile-1.png\" alt=\"Referral-campaign-on-mobile (1)\" width=\"750\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/06073756\/Referral-campaign-on-mobile-1.png 750w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/06073756\/Referral-campaign-on-mobile-1-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/06073756\/Referral-campaign-on-mobile-1-370x197.png 370w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/06073756\/Referral-campaign-on-mobile-1-270x144.png 270w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/06073756\/Referral-campaign-on-mobile-1-740x395.png 740w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>You can read more about different <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">referral widget<\/span> and integration documentation in our <a title=\"invitereferrals documentation\" href=\"http:\/\/www.invitereferrals.com\/campaign\/documentation\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">documentation section<\/a>. You can also read about to <a title=\"How-to-setup-referral-campaign\" href=\"http:\/\/www.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/How-to-Setup-Referral-Campaign-Invitereferrals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">create campaign and configure widgets<\/a>\u00a0and <a title=\"Case-studies-referral-marketing\" href=\"http:\/\/www.invitereferrals.com\/campaign\/site\/showcase\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">case studies<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are multiple referral widget available that can be used to integrate referral program on website. The use case depends on how much you want to promote the customer referral campaign. Below we list all the referral widgets with there use cases. 1. 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