Purchasing Leads & Viewing Contact Details
Purchasing Leads & Viewing Contact Details
Ready to buy a lead? Here's everything you need to know about the purchase process and what happens next.
Before You Purchase
Make sure you have:
- ✅ A payment method saved (Settings → Billing)
- ✅ Available budget on your lead request
- ✅ Reviewed the lead details (score, temperature, location)
How to Purchase a Lead
From Inbound Leads
- Go to Inbound Leads
- Find the lead you want to buy
- Click the Purchase button
- Confirm your purchase in the popup
Quick Purchase
For leads you're confident about:
- Click the Quick Purchase icon (if available)
- Lead is purchased immediately
- No confirmation popup
What Happens After Purchase
Immediate Access
Once you click Purchase:
- Payment is processed – Your card is charged
- Contact details revealed – You can now see everything
- Lead moves – From "Inbound" to "Purchased Leads"
- Seller notified – They see their lead was purchased
- Seller earns – They receive 97% of the lead price
Information You'll See
| Field | Example |
|---|---|
| First Name | John |
| Last Name | Smith |
| john.smith@email.com | |
| Phone | +44 7700 900123 |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Company | Smith Home Services (if provided) |
| Seller Message | "Called about emergency plumbing..." |
Accessing Purchased Leads
Finding Your Leads
- Go to Purchased Leads from the menu
- Or Dashboard → Purchased Leads
Lead Details Page
Click on any purchased lead to see:
- Full contact information
- Lead status (for tracking)
- Lead request it came from
- Seller profile
- Purchase date and price
- Notes you've added
Managing Lead Status
Track your progress with each lead using status labels:
| Status | Use When |
|---|---|
| New | Just purchased, not yet contacted |
| Contact Attempted | You've tried calling/emailing |
| Connected | You've spoken with the lead |
| Open Deal | Discussing a project/quote |
| Closed-Win | 🎉 Converted to customer |
| Closed-Lost | Didn't convert |
| Unqualified | Lead wasn't a good fit |
How to Update Status
- Open the lead details
- Click the Status dropdown
- Select the new status
- Add notes if helpful
Contacting Your Leads
Best Practices
Timing:
- Call within 5 minutes for hot leads
- Call within 1 hour for warm leads
- Same day for any lead
First Contact:
- Introduce yourself
- Reference how you got their info (they submitted an inquiry)
- Ask about their needs
- Offer to help
Example Script:
"Hi [Name], this is [Your Name] from [Your Business]. I understand you're looking for help with [service]. I'd love to learn more about what you need. Do you have a few minutes to chat?"
If They Don't Answer
- Leave a voicemail
- Send a text message
- Send an email
- Try again at a different time
- Update status to "Contact Attempted"
Adding Notes
Keep track of your interactions:
- Open the lead
- Find the Notes section
- Add your note
- Click Save
Good notes include:
- Summary of conversations
- Quotes or proposals sent
- Follow-up dates
- Special requirements mentioned
Exporting Leads
Need leads in a spreadsheet?
- Go to Purchased Leads
- Click Export (if available)
- Choose your format (CSV, Excel)
- Download the file
Export includes:
- All contact details
- Lead request info
- Purchase date
- Current status
Payment Details
What You're Charged
- Exactly the price per lead you set
- No hidden fees or platform charges
Where Charges Appear
- Referr Dashboard: Settings → Billing → Billing History
- Your Bank/Card Statement: "Referr" or "Referr Leads"
Receipt
A receipt is automatically generated for each purchase. Access in Billing History.
Common Issues
Payment Failed
If your purchase doesn't go through:
- Check your payment method is valid
- Ensure sufficient funds
- Try a different card
- Contact support if issues persist
Lead Info Seems Wrong
If contact details appear invalid:
- Verify you've copied correctly
- Try both phone and email
- Check for typos
- If genuinely wrong, request a refund
Lead Already Gone
If someone else already served the lead:
- This can happen with popular services
- Speed matters—contact quickly
- Consider enabling Auto-Pay
Tips for Success
- Be fast – First responder often wins
- Be professional – You're representing your business
- Be persistent – Multiple contact attempts increase success
- Track everything – Use status and notes features
- Analyze patterns – Which lead types convert best?
Next Steps
Need Help?
Issues with a purchase? Contact support.