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Fountain Referrals

Fast, high-quality hires from the people who know your business best

Turn employees into your #1 source of high-quality hires

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Why Fountain Referrals?

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Fountain Referrals taps into the power of your existing workforce by automating referral campaigns to fill open roles faster with trusted candidates who stay longer.

  • High-retention hires from trusted sources
  • Fewer steps, faster conversions
  • Easy mobile experience for employees and candidates
  • Automated from end to end, no manual tracking

Built-In Referrals That Actually Deliver

Fountain Referrals tracks every referral, targets the right roles, and keeps employees engaged. Launch campaigns that scale, and fill roles faster with people your team already trusts.

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Referred workers stay longer, show up faster

Referrals isn’t just another hiring channel. It’s the one that works. Fountain Referrals turns your employees into your best recruiters with fast, simple tools that make it easy to send and track referrals from any device. You’ll spend less on sourcing and fill roles with candidates who are already a cultural fit.

See it in action
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What you can do with Fountain Referrals

  • Reduce no-show rates and early turnover
  • Cut sourcing spend without losing quality
  • Eliminate manual work with auto-tracking and reporting
  • Incentivize effectively with flexible reward settings
  • Reach frontline workers through SMS and mobile workflows
  • Measure impact with real-time data
“We used to struggle to get workers to participate in referral programs. Now it’s easy, and we’re hiring faster than ever.”
Talent Acquisition Manager
National QSR Chain

Built for high-volume, hourly referrals

Mobile first

Mobile-first

referral experience for on-the-go workers

Refer via text

Refer via text

using auto-generated links and QR codes with no app required

Real time tracking

Real-time

referral tracking and engagement insights

Configurable rewards

Configurable reward settings

based on hire status

Easy campaign creation

Easy campaign creation

for recruiters and managers

Fully integrated with your hiring workflows in Fountain

Fully integrated

with your hiring workflows in Fountain

More hires, higher retention—driven by your team

25%

reduction in time-to-hire

40%

increase in applicant quality

2x

improvement in retention after 90 days
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Where Fountain Referrals drive better, faster hires

  • Launch referral campaigns for peak season hiring
  • Target hard-to-fill roles with focused incentive programs
  • Engage and reward your top-performing employees
Get a tailored demo for your use case
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How it works

With Fountain Referrals, employees can instantly share open roles with their networks via text, QR code, or a mobile-friendly page. Fountain Referrals tracks every step, from referral sent to hired, and keeps your team informed. No spreadsheets, no follow-ups. Just results.

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“Fountain Referrals helped us fill roles we’d been struggling with for weeks. Now it’s our go-to tool when we need people fast.”
HR Director
Regional Logistics Firm

Why Fountain Referrals? Because Great Teams Build Themselves

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Our partnerships with other Human Resource Information Systems and integrations with platforms like Indeed are just a few of the proof points that make Fountain the trusted source for high volume hiring.

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