Finding Lead Requests to Submit To
Finding Lead Requests to Submit To
The first step to earning money on Referr is finding the right lead requests for your leads. Here's how to find and evaluate opportunities.
Where to Find Lead Requests
Explore Page
The main marketplace for discovering lead requests:
- Click Explore in the navigation menu
- Browse all active lead requests
- Use filters to narrow down options
Category Pages
Browse by category for more focused search:
- Click Categories in the menu
- Select an L1 category (e.g., Home Services)
- Drill down to L2 and L3 categories
- View all lead requests in that category
Search
Looking for something specific:
- Use the search bar at the top of Explore
- Enter keywords (e.g., "plumbing London")
- Review matching results
Understanding Lead Request Listings
Each lead request displays key information:
| Element | What It Tells You |
|---|---|
| Category | What type of leads are needed (L1 → L2 → L3) |
| Title | Brief description of the request |
| Location | Where the buyer accepts leads from |
| Price | How much you'll earn per accepted lead |
| Buyer Profile | Who's buying (click to see more) |
| Badge | Premium listings may be highlighted |
Filtering Lead Requests
By Category
- Click the Category filter
- Select L1 (e.g., Home Services)
- Optionally narrow to L2 (e.g., Trade Services)
- Optionally narrow to L3 (e.g., Plumbing)
By Location
- Click the Location filter
- Select country
- Optionally select city
By Price
- Click the Price filter
- Set minimum and/or maximum price
- See only lead requests in your range
Evaluating Lead Requests
Before submitting leads, evaluate if a request is a good fit:
Check the Price
- Higher prices = more earnings
- Consider the effort to source the lead
- Compare to similar requests
Price comparison:
| Category | Low | Average | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleaning | £10 | £20 | £35+ |
| Plumbing | £15 | £30 | £50+ |
| Legal | £50 | £100 | £200+ |
Read the Description
Good descriptions tell you:
- What specific leads the buyer wants
- What makes a good lead for them
- Their ideal customer profile
Look for:
- Clear requirements
- Specific criteria
- Reasonable expectations
Review Location Requirements
Make sure your leads match:
- Accepted countries
- Accepted cities (if specified)
- Service area coverage
Check the Buyer Profile
Click on the buyer to see:
- How long they've been on the platform
- Number of leads purchased
- Response rate to submissions
Read the Terms
Buyers may have specific terms:
- "Lead must be over 18"
- "Lead must own the property"
- "Lead must need service within 30 days"
Important: You'll agree to these terms when submitting.
Check FAQs
Some buyers include FAQs answering common seller questions:
- What areas do they cover?
- What's their response time?
- Any special requirements?
Identifying Good Opportunities
🟢 Green Flags
- ✅ Clear, detailed description
- ✅ Fair pricing for the category
- ✅ Active buyer with purchase history
- ✅ Reasonable terms
- ✅ Location matches your leads
🔴 Red Flags
- ❌ Vague or confusing description
- ❌ Price well below market average
- ❌ Very restrictive requirements
- ❌ No buyer activity or new account
- ❌ Unclear location requirements
Matching Your Leads
Ask yourself:
Do I have leads for this category?
- Only submit leads that genuinely match
Are my leads in the right location?
- Check before submitting
Do my leads meet the requirements?
- Read terms and description carefully
Is the price worth my effort?
- Consider your lead acquisition cost
Saving and Organizing
Bookmarking (if available)
Save interesting lead requests for later:
- Click the bookmark icon on a request
- Access saved requests from your profile
Regular Browsing
Make it a habit:
- Check Explore daily for new requests
- New opportunities appear regularly
- Be first to submit to new requests
Pro Tips
1. Specialize
Focus on categories where you:
- Have the best lead sources
- Understand the buyer's needs
- Can provide quality leads consistently
2. Build Relationships
Submit quality leads to the same buyers:
- They'll learn to trust your leads
- Faster acceptance over time
- May increase their purchasing
3. Watch for New Requests
New lead requests often have:
- Less competition
- More room for your leads
- Buyers eager to receive submissions
4. Compare Prices
If multiple buyers want similar leads:
- Submit to higher-paying requests first
- Quality over quantity
5. Read Between the Lines
A buyer's description reveals:
- What hasn't worked for them before
- What they really value
- How to make your lead stand out
Can't Find What You're Looking For?
If no lead requests match your leads:
- Check back regularly – New requests are added daily
- Browse related categories – Your leads might fit elsewhere
- Expand your search – Try broader filters
- Contact support – We can help match you
Next Steps
Questions?
Need help finding the right opportunities? Contact support.