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Build vs Buy a Referral Program: Why Tracking Isn't the Hard Part
Referral Program • August 17, 2026

Build vs Buy a Referral Program: Why Tracking Isn't the Hard Part

You can vibe code a referral link generator in an afternoon. Then you have to upload your customer list into it. An honest build vs buy answer, including when building is right.