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Growth funnels, loops & lifecycle · Working

Referral rate

Also called: referral metric, refer rate

ELI5

The proportion of eligible customers or users who make a referral.

Used in conversation

“The number is useful only if everyone calculates referral rate the same way.”

Pitch context

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Sources & evidence · 10

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.