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# Referrer (Advocate) Emails

Referral (advocate) emails are sent to your customers or advocates who join your referral program.

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#### ✅ When Are Referral Emails Sent?

Referral emails are typically sent when:

* A new referrer registers
* A referral link or discount code is created
* A referral conversion is completed (if enabled)

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#### ⚙️ Set up Referral Emails

1. Open the app > click **Notifications**
2. Click **Referrals** tab
3. Choose which referral events trigger emails
4. Edit email subject and content
5. Insert dynamic referral variables
6. Click **Save**

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**Notes**

* These emails are sent **to referrers**, not admins
* Make sure your message is simple and motivating
* You can update templates anytime

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