Growth
Referral journey automation for property management
A resident promoter receives a referral invitation after a positive maintenance or renewal experience. Frontdesk runs the workflow across voice, SMS, email, chat, and your property management system.
Journey trigger
A resident promoter receives a referral invitation after a positive maintenance or renewal experience. Frontdesk starts the workflow from the related renewal, availability, service, referral, or portfolio signal.
Coverage, including nights and weekends
Typical time to first response
Channels coordinated per journey
Conversations logged to the record
How the journey runs
A resident promoter receives a referral invitation after a positive maintenance or renewal experience.
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Confirm promoter intent for the resident, owner, and portfolio opportunity
- 2
Present the referral program for the resident, owner, and portfolio opportunity
- 3
Capture and route the introduction for the resident, owner, and portfolio opportunity
- 4
Track the referred outcome for the resident, owner, and portfolio opportunity
The record updates itself during every conversation
Renewal dates, expansion signals, and referral mentions get captured as structured fields the growth journey can act on.
Use the right channel for each step
Keep the system of record current
Outcomes this journey is built to improve
More qualified referrals across the property portfolio
Better referral attribution across the property portfolio
Lower acquisition cost across the property portfolio
The sequences behind growth journeys
Multi-step outreach across calls, texts, and email runs on autopilot, with every touch logged to the record.
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Workflows that plug into this journey
Each journey is assembled from smaller workflows you can launch on their own.
Referral intake automation
When a referral comes in, both sides get handled: the new customer gets a fast welcome call and the referrer gets thanked the same day.
See the workflow →Quote follow-up sequence
Sent quotes stop dying in inboxes. A timed cadence of texts and calls runs until the customer decides, one way or the other.
See the workflow →Testimonial collection calls
The AI calls your happiest customers, asks permission to record, and delivers transcripts your marketing can quote.
See the workflow →Common questions
What is referral journey automation for property management?
Referral journey automation for property management uses property, prospect, resident, and owner events to ask satisfied customers for introductions at the right moment. Frontdesk executes the journey across channels and records each outcome in the property management system.
When should property management teams start this journey?
A resident promoter receives a referral invitation after a positive maintenance or renewal experience. Frontdesk starts the workflow from the related renewal, availability, service, referral, or portfolio signal.
Which channels can Frontdesk use?
Frontdesk can coordinate Inbound voice, Outbound voice, SMS, Email, Web chat, Resident portal. Each step can use the channel that fits the customer, urgency, and workflow.
Which property management systems can this update?
Frontdesk can work with Yardi, RealPage, Entrata, AppFolio, Buildium, ResMan, plus API and webhook connections for custom systems.
Can a person take over?
Yes. Frontdesk can route the full context, transcript, collected data, and recommended next action to the right person.
How long does setup take?
Most teams launch a growth journey in under a week. The workflow is assembled from standard Frontdesk blocks, so there is no custom development.
How is each step tracked?
Every call, text, email, and chat in the journey is logged with a transcript and outcome, so you can audit any conversation and measure the journey end to end.
See this flow for all industries
The alternate version uses the same journey goal with audience-specific triggers, examples, systems, and outcomes.
Open the alternate page →Related growth journeys
Continue through adjacent workflows in the same customer stage.
Cross-sell and upsell
A resident receives a relevant parking, storage, amenity, transfer, or portfolio inventory offer.
Plan upgrade automation
An owner expanding the portfolio receives the right multi-property service tier and rollout plan.
Add-on recommendation flow
A new resident receives relevant parking, storage, pet, utility, or renter-services options.