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Referral Rock vs Salesloft

Referral Rock logo

Referral Rock

Affiliate Marketing

Referral marketing software for any business

From
$200/month
Rated
-
Salesloft logo

Salesloft

Sales Enablement

The Modern Revenue Workspace

From
$75/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Referral Rock there is one paid tier at $250 a month and no free plan, only a 14 day trial; Salesloft the Internet Archive's capture of SalesLoft's pricing page on 3 December 2020 named four distinct packages, Prospect (lead generation), Sell (opportunity management), Engage (post-sale customer experience), and Enterprise (full revenue lifecycle), with no figures published, only 'Request a Quote'.
  • They diverge on capability: Referral Rock covers Multi-program support, Salesloft covers Cadences.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Referral Rock and Salesloft actually diverge.

Attributes where Referral Rock and Salesloft differ
AttributeReferral RockSalesloft
Starting price$200/month$75/month
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android
CategoryAffiliate MarketingSales Enablement
Founded20142011

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Referral Rock

  • Multi-program support
  • Customizable rewards
  • Automated workflows
  • Engagement widgets
  • Detailed analytics
  • Zapier
  • Stripe
  • PayPal

Only in Salesloft

  • Cadences
  • Email tracking
  • Dialer
  • Deals management
  • Conversation intelligence
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • LinkedIn
  • Zoom

Both cover

  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Referral Rock

  • affiliate marketing managementnot Salesloft
  • Workflow automationnot Salesloft
  • Reportingnot Salesloft

Salesloft

  • Prospectingnot Referral Rock
  • Deal managementnot Referral Rock
  • Sales coachingnot Referral Rock
  • Revenue forecastingnot Referral Rock

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Referral Rock

  • There is one paid tier at $250 a month and no free plan, only a 14 day trial
  • The plan includes 10,000 base members and a further 10,000 costs $125 a month
  • Each additional referral program is $100 a month
  • Extra users and extra recruiters are sold in blocks of 10 at $50 a month each
  • Rewards are limited to coupons, pay-as-you-go gift cards or custom rewards

Salesloft

  • The Internet Archive's capture of SalesLoft's pricing page on 3 December 2020 named four distinct packages, Prospect (lead generation), Sell (opportunity management), Engage (post-sale customer experience), and Enterprise (full revenue lifecycle), with no figures published, only 'Request a Quote'.

Pricing, plan by plan

Referral Rock

$200/month
  • Starter$200/month
    • 500 members
    • Unlimited programs
    • Basic integrations

Salesloft

$75/month
  • Essentials$75/month
    • Cadences
    • Email tracking
    • Dialer
  • Advanced$125/month
    • All Essentials features
    • Deals
    • Conversations
  • PremierFree
    • All Advanced features
    • Forecasting
    • Pipeline analytics

Which should you pick?

Choose Referral Rock if

  • You need multi-program support.
  • You also want customizable rewards.

Choose Salesloft if

  • You need cadences.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want email tracking.

Questions people ask

Is Referral Rock or Salesloft better?
Neither clearly leads. Referral Rock starts at $200/month and Salesloft at $75/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Referral Rock or Salesloft?
Referral Rock starts at $200/month and Salesloft at $75/month.
Does Referral Rock or Salesloft run on more platforms?
Referral Rock runs on Web. Salesloft runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Referral Rock best used for?
Referral Rock is most often used for affiliate marketing management, workflow automation, reporting. Of those, affiliate marketing management and workflow automation are not what Salesloft is typically brought in for.
What can Referral Rock do that Salesloft cannot?
Referral Rock covers Multi-program support, Customizable rewards, Automated workflows, Engagement widgets. Salesloft covers Cadences, Email tracking, Dialer, Deals management. Both handle Salesforce, HubSpot, Web support.

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