Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to the most common questions about the Storefront Cash Flow Advocate Program
1. What is Storefront Cash Flow?
Storefront Cash Flow is a zero‑cost referral program that helps local businesses earn extra income by connecting homeowners with trusted home‑service providers. You simply share your QR code or link — and you earn when a homeowner completes an installation.
2. How does the referral program work?
You display your QR code or share your link. A homeowner scans it and requests a free estimate. If they move forward and complete their installation, you earn $250. No selling, no pressure, no follow‑up — everything is handled for you.
3. Who can participate?
Any business, organization, or individual who interacts with homeowners can participate. Examples include:
Local Storefronts: Coffee shops, cafés, bakeries, restaurants, retail stores, boutiques, salons, barbers, nail studios, gyms, auto shops, convenience stores, vape shops, tobacco shops, pet stores, hardware stores, garden centers, home décor shops.
Home‑Service Providers: Roofers, home builders, remodelers, pest control companies, HVAC companies, electricians, plumbers, landscapers, window installers, gutter installers, painters, flooring companies, fence companies, pool companies.
Real Estate & Housing Professionals: Realtors, brokers, property managers, landlords, home inspectors, mortgage offices, title companies.
Local Publications & Community Organizations: Magazines, newspapers, newsletters, chambers of commerce, HOAs, churches, nonprofits, schools, booster clubs.
Online Creators & Individuals: Influencers, content creators, bloggers, YouTubers, TikTok creators, anyone with a following or who knows homeowners.
In short: If you interact with homeowners in person or online, you can earn.
4. Is there any cost to join?
No. Joining the program is completely free — no setup fees, no monthly fees, no contracts.
Most businesses display their QR code using simple materials like a basic printer or a small acrylic sign holder. You can also display your QR code digitally on your website, social media, tablets, screens, or email newsletters.
5. Do I need to sell anything?
No. You never pitch or sell. You simply display your QR code or share your link.
6. What do homeowners receive?
Homeowners get a free, no‑obligation estimate from a trusted home‑service provider. No pressure, no commitment, no cost.
7. How much do I earn per referral?
You earn $250 for every completed installation generated through your QR code or link.
8. How do I get paid?
You can cash out through:
- Direct deposit
- Over 150 digital gift cards
- A prepaid virtual debit card
Rewards become available after the installation is completed.
9. Is there a limit to how many referrals I can earn from?
No. You can earn from unlimited referrals.
10. How do I get my QR code and link?
After joining, you instantly receive:
- Your unique QR code
- Your referral link
- Quick‑start instructions
- Optional printable materials
- Access to the Advocate App
11. How do I display my QR code?
Common display options include:
- Countertop acrylic holders
- Printed flyers
- Window signs
- Menus
- Posters
- Checkout counters
- Waiting rooms
You can also display it digitally on your website, social media, newsletters, or tablets.
12. Do I need special equipment or software?
No. You only need your QR code and link. The Advocate App handles all tracking and payouts.
13. Can I track my referrals?
Yes. The app shows:
- When your QR code is scanned
- When an estimate is requested
- When the job is scheduled
- When the installation is completed
- When your reward becomes available
14. How fast can I start earning?
Immediately. As soon as your QR code is displayed or your link is shared.
15. What types of customers typically scan the QR code?
Homeowners who are curious, considering home improvements, or looking for trusted providers.
16. Does this program work for small businesses?
Yes. Small businesses often earn the most due to strong community relationships.
17. Does this program work for large businesses?
Yes. Larger businesses can display QR codes in multiple locations and earn from higher volume.
18. What if I don’t have a physical storefront?
You can still earn by sharing your link online, through social media, email, newsletters, or your personal network.
19. Can individuals join the program?
Yes. Anyone can participate — including individuals with social media followings or personal networks.
20. What if my customers aren’t homeowners?
You can still earn. Many businesses earn from just a few scans per month.
21. Is this available nationwide?
Yes — the program works across the United States and Canada.
22. Why does this program exist?
To help local businesses and individuals earn extra income by connecting homeowners with trusted providers.
23. What makes this program different?
It’s:
- Free
- Simple
- Passive
- High‑paying
- Easy to start
- Easy to track
- Supported by a full-featured app
24. How do I maximize my earnings?
Successful partners:
- Display their QR code in multiple spots
- Add it to their website
- Share it on social media
- Include it in newsletters
- Place it near checkout
- Use the media kit
- Encourage customers to scan
- Use the app’s sharing tools
25. What is the media kit, and how do I get started?
The media kit (Coming Soon) includes:
- Sample displays
- Placement ideas
- Best practices
- Quick‑start instructions
- Printable materials
- Digital assets
- Social media templates
To get started, click Join the Advocate Program on the website. You’ll instantly receive your QR code, referral link, and app access.
