ReferralHero Integration

ReferralHero Data Integration | Referral Program Analytics

Connect ReferralHero in 5 minutes. Your AI agent tracks referral performance, subscriber growth, and reward distribution across campaigns — then correlates with cross-channel insights from 1,000+ sources.

SOC 2 Type II
1,000+ Data Sources
Any Warehouse or BI Tool
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Improvado Agent
Connected to ReferralHero
Which referral campaigns have the highest conversion rates this quarter?
Top campaign: VIP Waitlist — 847 subscribers, 34.2% referral acceptance rate, 289 rewards distributed, $4.12 cost per acquisition.
How does that compare to our paid social channels?
Done — VIP Waitlist CPA is 68% lower than Meta Ads ($12.89) and 71% lower than Google Ads ($14.23) for the same period.
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1,000+
Integrations
200+
ReferralHero Fields
99.9%
SLA Uptime
<5 min
Setup
SOC 2
Type II
Improvado Key Takeaways

What your AI agent extracts from ReferralHero

Improvado pulls subscribers with personal info, referral links, and sign-up sources; referral completions and acceptances; campaign performance data including engagement, conversions, and traffic; rewards distribution and status; and NPS tracking metrics. Your agent surfaces real-time referral tracking, word-of-mouth impact on sales, and detailed analytics for every campaign metric through the proprietary referral tracking system.

200+ metrics and dimensions Campaigns, ad groups, keywords, audiences, geo, device — all granularity levels from the ReferralHero API
15-minute refresh cycles Near real-time sync with 99.9% SLA uptime. No stale dashboards.
Cross-channel normalization Marketing CDM unifies your data with 1,000+ sources into one schema. No manual mapping.
Any warehouse or BI tool Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Databricks, Power BI, Tableau, Looker Studio
AI Agent access via MCP Query, write, and monitor ReferralHero through Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, or any MCP client
Enterprise-grade security SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA. Raw data never leaves your environment.
OAuth setup in under 5 minutes No API keys, no code, no developer setup. Schema changes handled automatically.
Zero ongoing maintenance Pagination, rate limits, API versioning — all managed. Your team focuses on analysis.
Integration Details

Complete Referral Program Analytics

Improvado pulls subscribers with personal info and referral links, referral completions and acceptances, campaign performance data including engagement and conversions, rewards distribution and redemption status, and NPS tracking metrics from ReferralHero. We capture sign-up sources, referral rates, traffic attribution, reward tier performance, and cost-per-acquisition across all referral campaigns.

ReferralHero Webhooks & API · API key auth · Real-time sync · incremental
Schema Overview

Data objects and fields Improvado extracts from ReferralHero

Object Fields
Subscribers
subscriber_id email referral_link sign_up_source sign_up_date lists_assigned
Referrals
referral_id subscriber_id referral_status acceptance_date source impact_on_sales
Campaigns
campaign_id campaign_name engagement_rate conversions traffic profitability
Rewards
reward_id subscriber_id reward_type distribution_status redemption_date value
Analytics
metric_name campaign_id value timestamp nps_score
How it works

From connection to autonomous action in three steps

1

Connect

Connect: Authenticate via webhook or API key in under 10 minutes. Improvado backfills all subscribers, referrals, campaigns, and rewards with real-time sync enabled immediately.

2

Ask

Query: Ask your agent natural language questions like "Which referral sources drove the most conversions last month?" It surfaces subscriber details, referral tracking, campaign analytics, and reward distribution from ReferralHero unified with 1,000+ other sources.

3

Act

Act: Your agent updates campaign settings, adjusts reward tiers, pauses underperforming programs, and syncs subscriber lists to your CRM — all logged in your audit trail with rollback options.

Use Cases

What teams ask their AI agent about ReferralHero

Real prompts from enterprise marketing teams. The agent reads your data, answers in seconds, and takes action when you ask.

See how teams use Improvado →
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Improvado Agent Analysis

Which referral campaigns drove the most subscriber sign-ups this month and what was the average reward redemption rate?

Your AI agent analyzes ReferralHero data and delivers actionable insights — automatically, in seconds.

3 hrs → 12 min
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Improvado Agent Cross-channel

Compare ReferralHero subscriber acquisition costs against paid social leads from Meta Ads and Google Ads over the last quarter.

Your AI agent analyzes ReferralHero data and delivers actionable insights — automatically, in seconds.

Manual → auto
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Improvado Agent Reporting

Pause the underperforming ambassador campaign and increase reward tiers for the top 10% of referrers in the active waitlist program.

Your AI agent analyzes ReferralHero data and delivers actionable insights — automatically, in seconds.

5 hrs → 20 min
AI Agent Access

Your agent doesn't just read ReferralHero — it optimizes it.

Read

Read: Subscribers with personal info, referral links, sign-up sources, and timing; referral completions and acceptances; campaign performance including engagement, conversions, and traffic; rewards distribution and status; NPS tracking and profitability metrics.

Write

Write: Update campaign settings and reward structures; pause or activate referral programs; modify subscriber list assignments; adjust reward tiers and budgets; sync lead data to connected CRM and email platforms.

Monitor

Monitor: Real-time referral confirmations and subscriber sign-ups; campaign performance changes and conversion trends; reward redemption rates and distribution status; NPS score shifts and word-of-mouth impact on sales.

Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor can adjust campaign settings, update reward structures, pause underperforming referral programs, and sync subscriber lists to your CRM or email platform. Every write action — from reward tier changes to campaign status updates — is logged with timestamps, user attribution, and rollback options in your audit trail.

Claude ChatGPT Cursor Gemini Any MCP Client
Improvado Agent · ReferralHero
You
Which referral campaigns drove the most subscriber sign-ups this month and what was the average reward redemption rate?
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Campaign Performance Overview
Campaign New Subscribers Reward Redemption Rate
Waitlist Launch 2024 1,847 subscribers 68.2%
Ambassador Program Q1 1,203 subscribers 41.5%
Product Hunt Launch 892 subscribers 73.9%
Early Access Beta 634 subscribers 55.7%
Partner Co-Marketing 418 subscribers 38.1%
5 campaigns · 4,994 total subscribers · avg 55.5% redemption
You
Pause the underperforming ambassador campaign and increase reward tiers for the top 10% of referrers in the active waitlist program
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Campaign adjustments scheduled
Pausing Ambassador Program Q1 · upgrading rewards for 185 top referrers
Destinations

Send ReferralHero data anywhere

Load normalized data to your preferred warehouse, BI tool, or cloud storage. Click any destination to see its integration guide.

SOC
SOC 2 Type II Audited data management
H
HIPAA Healthcare compliance
EU
GDPR EU data protection
CA
CCPA California privacy
Compare

They extract data. Improvado deploys an agent.

Traditional tools move data from A to B. Improvado gives you an AI agent that reads, acts, and monitors — with ReferralHero as one of 1,000+ integrated sources.

Feature Improvado Supermetrics Funnel.io Fivetran
Data fields extracted 200+ ~90 ~120 ~80
Total integrations 1,000+ ~150 ~500 ~300
Cross-channel normalization (CDM) ✓ Built-in ✗ Manual ● Basic mapping ✗ Raw only
AI Agent access (MCP) ✓ Read, Write, Monitor
Data warehouse destinations ✓ 16+ warehouses & BI tools Sheets, Looker, BigQuery BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift ✓ Broad warehouse support
Refresh frequency Every 15 min Scheduled triggers Daily / 6hr Every 15 min (premium)
SOC 2 Type II & HIPAA ✗ SOC 2 only ✓ SOC 2
Best for Teams that want an AI agent, not a pipeline Small teams, spreadsheets Mid-market, data teams Engineering-led ELT pipelines

Comparison based on publicly available documentation as of April 2026. Feature availability may vary by plan tier.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How does Improvado connect to ReferralHero?
Improvado connects to ReferralHero via webhook-based integration and API access, typically completing setup in under 10 minutes. Authentication uses secure API credentials or webhook endpoints configured in your ReferralHero dashboard. Historical data backfill includes all subscribers, referrals, campaigns, and rewards from your account inception, with real-time sync enabled immediately after connection.
What ReferralHero data does Improvado pull?
Improvado extracts subscribers (personal info, referral links, sign-up source, timing), referrals (completions, acceptances, tracking source), campaign performance (engagement, conversions, traffic), rewards (distribution status, types), and analytics (NPS scores, profitability metrics). Each subscriber record includes mailing list assignments and referral impact data. Data refreshes in real-time as referrals are confirmed and campaigns update.
How often does ReferralHero data refresh?
ReferralHero data syncs in real-time for referral confirmations, subscriber sign-ups, and campaign analytics. Improvado maintains continuous webhook listeners for instant updates on referral completions and reward distributions. You can also trigger manual syncs on-demand through the Improvado dashboard or via your AI agent, with typical sync completion under 30 seconds for incremental updates.
Can the AI agent write data back to ReferralHero?
Yes. Your AI agent can update campaign settings, adjust reward tiers, pause or activate referral programs, modify subscriber list assignments, and sync lead data to connected platforms. Every write operation is validated against your governance rules and logged in Improvado's audit trail with timestamps, the agent's reasoning, and user approval records. You can set approval workflows for high-impact changes like reward budget modifications.
Is ReferralHero data secure with Improvado?
Yes. Improvado is SOC 2 Type II certified and GDPR compliant, with HIPAA-ready infrastructure available for regulated industries. All ReferralHero credentials are stored in encrypted vaults with role-based access controls. Data in transit uses TLS 1.3 encryption, and data at rest is encrypted with AES-256. API keys and webhook secrets are rotated automatically and never exposed in logs or agent responses.
How does ReferralHero connect with other platforms in Improvado?
Improvado maps ReferralHero subscribers and referrals to its Common Data Model, unifying them with leads from Meta Ads, Google Ads, HubSpot, Salesforce, and 1,000+ other sources. Your AI agent can compare referral-driven subscriber acquisition costs against paid channels, correlate NPS scores with customer lifetime value from your CRM, or analyze which referral campaigns generate the highest-converting leads across your entire funnel. All metrics share consistent dimensions like campaign, source, and date for seamless cross-platform analysis.