Four stages / Stage 4 · Grow

Let your clients bring the next ones

Every card carries a personal referral code. When a friend books with it, you see who sent them and decide how to thank both owners.

Recommendation is already one of the main reasons people choose a vet; stage 4 makes it visible and repeatable.

Why word of mouth is worth organising

44%

of UK pet owners said a recommendation was a reason they chose their current vet, and for 23% it was the main reason, second only to location.

65%

of consumers left a review when a local business asked them to. The survey covers all local businesses in the US, not only vets.

Independent surveyBrightLocal, 2023

What stage 4 includes

FeatureWhat it doesStatus
Referral codesA personal code on every card, created automatically.Available
Referral attributionNew clients linked to the owner who referred them.Available
RewardsYou choose the thank-you, or none. TailPlan tracks who earned it.Rolling out
Review requestsA short request after a visit, sent to owners who are likely to be happy.In development

The number to watch

New clients from referrals per month, and who brought them.

What your team does

Asks new clients for a code at the first visit, or lets them enter it when booking.

Start where the value is fastest

Stage 1 shows results within weeks. Seven questions tell you where your clinic stands.

Start with the 7 questions