Run a referral leaderboard contest that turns your audience into brand ambassadors.
Run a referral leaderboard contest that turns your audience into brand ambassadors.
This template helps you launch a referral competition where entrants climb the leaderboard by referring their friends, sharing your campaign, and completing daily actions.
With this template, you can run a referral contest that rewards your top referrers with prizes like a gift card, exclusive products, or other referral rewards. Entrants can increase their ranking by generating more referrals, revisiting your landing page daily for bonus entries, and sharing your contest on social media to spread the word to their friends and family.
This approach combines the best elements of a customer referral program and a gamified competition, making it one of the most effective referral marketing ideas to boost your customer base and conversion rates.
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Referral marketing is a structured, trackable way to reward customers for sharing your brand—unlike spontaneous word-of-mouth. Click to learn how referral programs work and why they outperform casual recommendations.
Yes — referred users convert 3–5× better and have 16% higher lifetime value. Click to learn how referral campaigns beat traditional channels in ROI.
Select the Referral Leaderboard Contest Template
➡ Use this referral leaderboard template
Choose Your Prize
Offer a gift card, product bundle, or tiered referral rewards for top referrers.
Enable Referral Tracking
Use the Viral Share action to refer their friends and climb the leaderboard.
➡ Activate Viral Share
Encourage Daily Participation
Add Bonus Entry actions to keep entrants engaged over time.
➡ Enable Bonus Entries
Embed the Leaderboard
Turn on the “Embedded Leaderboard” in Installation options to showcase rankings on your landing page.
Promote Your Contest
Share across social media, email campaigns, and with your loyal customers to maximise participation.
Award Prizes to Top Referrers
Use Gleam’s referral tracking to identify winners and distribute prizes.
Run a referral leaderboard contest that turns your audience into brand ambassadors.