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7% -- share of agencies asking for referrals for marketing agencies (2025)

Name: Share Of Agencies Asking For Referrals Statistics
Creator: Lighthouse Intelligence
Published: 2026-09-30

2025 · gettingmomentum.com

Only 7% of marketing agencies ask for referrals.

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2025

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marketing agencies

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gettingmomentum.com Primary Tier C

https://gettingmomentum.com/blog/how-to-get-marketing-clients/ ↗

Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2025 Channel: Deep Crawl

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marketing agencies: 7% share of agencies asking for referrals. Source: gettingmomentum.com (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/agencies-asking-for-referrals

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