Rewarding referrals using Firebase 

We all like to be rewarded. Recent research has shown that people play games to increase their score even if that score has no monetary value. Reward points are therefore an effective way of attracting new users. For instance, the Google Tez application utilized referral points and a cashback initiative for those who installed the application. Using Firebase Realtime Database and functions, we can automate this referral process. 

The benefits of implementing a referral process are as follows:

  • The growth rate of an application will increase with a reward scheme
  • Invitation links work across all platforms
  • New users will receive a customized first run experience; they are also able to connect with the friend ...

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