There’s no better publicity than word of mouth. Companies know this and so they’re willing to stump up a load of cash to give you the incentive to refer a friend to their products and services.
Take advantage of £100s of cash rewards by asking your friends to sign up for things you enjoy or take advantage of referralcodes.com where you can share and earn with anyone who visits the site. Turn a ‘thumbs up’ into a ‘high five’!
Our top tip is to head to referralcodes.com, an open platform where you can find referral codes and when you join (free, no fees) you can share your own codes and earn each time some uses them. It can be a great way to save and earn money and to discover brands you may not be aware of. The site has over 2500 active codes, including:
- Energy / Utilities: EDF, E.ON Energy, Shell Energy, Octopus
- Fashion & Beauty: Kurt Geiger, The Body Shop, Feel Unique, Benefit Cosmetics, Cult Beauty
- Food & Delivery: Zapp, Gorillas, Deliveroo, HelloFresh
- Travel & Transport: Bolt, Free Now, Zipcar, Expedia, British Airways
- Personal Finance & Investing: Paypal, Monzo, FreeTrade, Klarna
- Broadband and Mobile Phones: BT, Vodafone, Virgin, EE
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Here are some more of our favourite deals (just remember – always read the terms and conditions and don’t sign up to something you can’t afford):
BROADBAND
Both you and your friend get a £50 Amazon voucher. Unlimited referrals. Vouchers sent out once first bill has been paid.
MOBILE PHONES
Both you and your friend get £25 Amazon voucher. Works with either pay monthly contracts or broadband, unlimited referrals. Again, check the small print as broadband reward only honoured after two months.
Virgin Mobile/ Virgin + O2 Volt Package – up to £50 cash
Earn up to £50 cash for you and your friend when they sign up to a Virgin Package. Check the website for other offers. Unlimited referrals.
The catchphrase says it all – Share EE and share £20! You and your friend will get £10 Amazon voucher each when you refer them to EE flex plans.
LEBARA – up to £50 per referral
Earn up to £50 per referral. Check the website for details as friends can also get 50% off first three months of their plan.
Get up to £40 cash each when you recommend one of Three’s products. Rewards differ depending on which product you refer, but referrals are unlimited.
TELEVISION/ENTERTAINMENT
Sky – Prepaid Mastercard preloaded with £75
Both you and your friend will get a prepaid Mastercard with £75 pre-loaded on to it. Think of it like a £75 gift card – it is accepted anywhere that takes Mastercard.
SHOPPING
Eufy – £40 cash off/£40 voucher
Your friend gets £40 off a purchase over £200 and you get £40 Amazon voucher. You also get free gifts for referring either 3 or 5 friends!
UTILITIES
Octopus Energy – £50 energy credit
If a friend switches using your unique referral link, you both get £50 energy credit
Unlimited number of referrals, but keep an eye on the small print, most utility companies won’t honour the refer a friend bonus if your friend signs up via a switching site. Make sure your friend signs up directly via the company’s own website
FASHION & BEAUTY
Trinny London (Makeup) -£10 off for you and a free gift for your friend
Get £10 towards your next order when you refer a friend to Trinny London, and they’ll get a free full-sized Lip Treat with their first purchase.*
Get a £5 voucher for you and your friend. Unlimited referrals
Share your code and get £10 credit added to your account and your friend gets £10 off their first order
CASHBACK
TopCashback – up to £30 cash back
Invite your friends and family to join TopCashback via your unique Tell-a-friend link, and once they’ve earned their first £10 cashback, you’ll receive up to £30 free cashback.
Earn a cashback bonus when your friend earns their first £5 cashback
BANKING/FINANCE
If you refer friends to Nutmeg, when they invest they will pay no Nutmeg management fees for 6 months. We’ll also reward you with a choice of gift vouchers. You can choose from Amazon.co.uk, John Lewis and Partners, Currys PC World and more. For example, if your friend invests a minimum of £500 into an ISA, pension or general investment account you will be rewarded with a gift voucher worth £100.
Wise (Money Transfer site and multi-currency card)
Check the website for details but here is a summary: ‘Every friend that you invite to Wise will get a discount on their first transfer. We have lots of different rewards for spreading the word about Wise. For example, you’ll get £50 once 3 invited friends make a qualifying payment of at least £200 each.’