Referral Rewards & Payouts
Reward advocates your way
Create flexible reward experiences with cash payouts, gift cards, discounts, account credits, products, and custom rewards. Manage requests, approvals, fulfillment, and payout tracking from one platform.
Create flexible reward experiences with cash payouts, gift cards, discounts, account credits, products, and custom rewards. Manage requests, approvals, fulfillment, and payout tracking from one platform.
Choose the rewards that motivate your
audience
audience
Every referral program is different. Reward customers, affiliates, partners, influencers, or employees with incentives that fit your business model and the actions you want to encourage.
Choose from cash payouts, gift cards, discounts, account credits, products, or build a custom fulfillment process around your program.
Choose from cash payouts, gift cards, discounts, account credits, products, or build a custom fulfillment process around your program.
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Cash PayoutsReward advocates with cash when they generate qualified referrals, sales, leads, or other conversion events.
Use supported payout options such as PayPal and Wise, or manage cash payouts through your own fulfillment process. -
Gift CardsOffer digital gift cards as a flexible alternative to cash.
Give advocates access to familiar rewards while simplifying fulfillment through supported gift card options. -
Discounts & VouchersCreate discounts, vouchers, and promotional codes advocates can redeem toward future purchases.
Ideal for ecommerce, subscriptions, memberships, and programs designed to encourage repeat business. -
Account CreditsReward customers with credits they can use toward future purchases, subscriptions, services, or balances with your business.
Keep reward value inside your customer ecosystem while encouraging advocates to return. -
ProductsUse physical products, digital products, merchandise, memberships, upgrades, or other non-cash incentives as referral rewards.
Create rewards that are closely connected to your brand and customer experience. -
Manual FulfillmentNot every reward needs an automated payout integration.
Manage fulfillment manually when your team needs to send a payment, ship a product, issue a benefit, transfer funds, or complete a reward outside an automated workflow. -
Custom Reward WorkflowsBuild a reward process around the way your business operates.
Combine campaign rules, reward conditions, approval steps, payout requests, manual actions, and supported payout methods to create workflows for more specialized programs.
Manage rewards from request to
completion
completion
Keep control over what happens after a reward is earned.
Genius Referrals gives your team the tools to manage payout requests, review rewards, approve fulfillment, support multiple currencies, and track payout activity through the reward lifecycle.
Genius Referrals gives your team the tools to manage payout requests, review rewards, approve fulfillment, support multiple currencies, and track payout activity through the reward lifecycle.
Payout Requests
Let advocates request eligible payouts when they meet the requirements established by your program.
Your team can review requests before moving them into fulfillment.
Your team can review requests before moving them into fulfillment.
Approval Workflows
Add review and approval steps before rewards or payouts are completed.
Validate referral activity, confirm eligibility, and decide when a reward is ready to be fulfilled.
Validate referral activity, confirm eligibility, and decide when a reward is ready to be fulfilled.
Multi-Currency
Run referral programs across different markets with rewards configured in multiple currencies.
Create reward structures that better fit the regions and audiences your program serves.
Create reward structures that better fit the regions and audiences your program serves.
Payout Tracking
Maintain visibility into payout activity from request through completion.
See the status of payouts so your team can identify what is pending, approved, processed, or completed.
See the status of payouts so your team can identify what is pending, approved, processed, or completed.
Automate fulfillment when it makes sense
As your referral program grows, processing every reward manually can become difficult to manage.
Connect supported payout methods to your reward workflow so eligible rewards can move from approval to fulfillment with less manual work.
Connect supported payout methods to your reward workflow so eligible rewards can move from approval to fulfillment with less manual work.
PayPal
Automate eligible cash payouts through PayPal.
Give advocates a familiar payout option while reducing the amount of manual processing required from your team.
Give advocates a familiar payout option while reducing the amount of manual processing required from your team.
Wise
Use Wise for supported bank-transfer payout workflows.
A useful option for programs that need broader international payout capabilities.
A useful option for programs that need broader international payout capabilities.
Gift Cards
Automatically fulfill eligible digital gift card rewards through supported gift card providers.
Reduce the operational work involved in issuing rewards individually.
Reduce the operational work involved in issuing rewards individually.
Automated Fulfillment
Automatically fulfill approved rewards through supported payout methods, reducing manual payout work and helping your team process rewards more efficiently.
That keeps it consistent with the other cards in that section: PayPal, Wise, Gift Cards, and Automated Fulfillment.
That keeps it consistent with the other cards in that section: PayPal, Wise, Gift Cards, and Automated Fulfillment.
One workflow for the full reward lifecycle
Manage the journey from an advocate earning a reward through approval and fulfillment.
Use the fulfillment model that fits your program
Some programs need fully automated payouts. Others need an approval step, manual fulfillment, or a combination of both.
Genius Referrals lets you build the process around your operational requirements instead of forcing every reward into the same workflow.
Genius Referrals lets you build the process around your operational requirements instead of forcing every reward into the same workflow.
- Automate supported payoutsUse supported payout integrations when you want to reduce repetitive fulfillment work.
- Review before fulfillmentAdd approvals when your team needs to validate referrals or reward eligibility before a payout is completed.
- Fulfill rewards manuallyKeep manual control for payments, products, custom benefits, or other rewards that require an offline process.
- Combine multiple approachesUse different reward and fulfillment methods across campaigns based on the audience, incentive, or business process involved.
Build rewards around the way your
program works
program works
Configure incentives for different audiences and conversion goals without being limited to a single reward model.
Reward customers for recommending your business and generating qualified referrals, purchases, or other desired outcomes.
Create performance-based rewards for affiliates that generate leads, sales, subscriptions, or conversions.
Create incentives based on referrals, purchases, leads, or other campaign outcomes generated by creators.
Reward partners for introductions and business opportunities generated through your referral program.
Reward employees for successful referrals and introductions according to the rules of your program.
Referral rewards and payouts FAQs
Genius Referrals supports multiple reward models, including cash payouts, gift cards, discounts and vouchers, account credits, products, and custom or manually fulfilled rewards.
Yes. Reward structures can be configured around the requirements of your campaigns, audiences, and referral strategies.
Yes. You can use approval workflows when your team needs to review referral activity or reward eligibility before fulfillment.
Yes. Manual fulfillment gives your team the flexibility to process rewards that do not use an automated payout integration, including custom payments, products, benefits, or other incentives.
Genius Referrals supports automated payout workflows through supported payout methods, including PayPal, Wise, and digital gift cards.
Yes. Your reward strategy does not need to rely on a single fulfillment method. You can use automated payout methods where appropriate and maintain manual processes for rewards that require additional control.
Genius Referrals supports multi-currency reward configurations for programs operating across different markets.
You can configure payout workflows that allow eligible advocates to request rewards or payouts based on the rules of your program.