#394: How to Increase Referrals by Fixing These 7 Referral Killers

Two freelancers. Both relying on referrals to bring in clients. One is fully booked solid with a 3-month waiting list. The other is barely scraping by. What makes the difference? These 7 “Referral Killers.” Get them wrong, and you’ll struggle for clients. Fix even just one of them, and you’ll get more leads and higher-quality projects. In this episode, we cover: How to give yourself a “referrability score” The secret force multiplier that makes all the difference How one freelancer spent $927 to land over $32,000 in projects (plus repeat projects and referrals) How to determine your referral killer and fix it FAST For full show notes, visit

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#394: How to Increase Referrals by Fixing These 7 Referral Killers is an episode from 6 Figure Creative by Brian Hood.

This episode is 28:45 long.

This episode was published on Dec 23, 2025.

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