Region: General | Usage example: Since the review, clients have been beating a path to her door.

Beating a path to your door

Meaning

Attracting a lot of interest or visitors.

Used when popularity or demand surges.

Origin notes can vary by region and source; this page gives the commonly reported explanation and usage context.

Imagery of footsteps repeatedly striking a path leading to a door.

Appeared in 19th-century travelogues and now used in business contexts.