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Rankings that turn into signed installs,
not just traffic.

Google Business Profile, on-page SEO, and local content: built to put your business in the map pack when someone searches "solar installer near me," and keep it there.

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60-second lead response No long-term contracts Built for solar pros

Top of the map packGoogle Business

Pages built to rankOn-Page SEO

Reviews that build trustReputation

Paid ads stop the moment you stop paying.

A compounding asset

Every dollar on ads disappears the moment you stop paying. A page that ranks for "solar installer near me" keeps generating quote requests for years with no per-click cost. With solar's longer sales cycles, today's leaders started months ago.

What happens when you don't

Your competitors show up in the map pack and you don't. Every search for "solar installer near me" or "solar panel cost" goes to someone else first, and you pay for every lead through ads while they get free traffic on top.

Every signal Google uses to rank you.

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Google Business Profile

Full GBP setup and optimization: categories, services, photos, posts, and Q&A, tuned to rank in the local map pack for your install area.

Profile setup & verification
Category & service optimization
Photo & post scheduling
Map pack ranking tracking

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On-page & service-area SEO

Dedicated pages for every service and every city or region you install in, each optimized for the exact terms homeowners search.

Service-area landing pages
Title & meta optimization
Internal linking structure
Schema markup

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Citations & directory building

Consistent business listings across the directories Google trusts, the foundation local rankings are built on.

Citation building & cleanup
NAP consistency audits
Industry-specific directories
Duplicate listing removal

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Technical SEO & site speed

A fast, crawlable, mobile-first site. Technical issues quietly cap how high you can rank. We find and fix them.

Core Web Vitals optimization
Mobile-first audits
Crawlability & indexing fixes
Site structure cleanup

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Content & blog SEO

Ongoing content targeting the incentive, financing, and "how solar works" questions homeowners actually search, building topical authority over time.

Monthly blog content
Keyword research & mapping
Incentive & financing guides
Topical authority building

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Review generation & reputation

More 5-star reviews, generated automatically after every install, plus responses that show Google and homeowners you're active.

Automated review requests
Review response management
Reputation monitoring
Social proof for your site

The numbers we actually care about.

SERP

Search ranking

Where you show up for the terms that matter: map pack, organic pack, and "near me" searches.

CTR

Click-through rate

Compelling titles and snippets that turn impressions into clicks, not just visibility.

ORG

Organic quote requests

Quote requests that cost nothing per click. The asset compounds instead of resetting every month.

Domain authority

Citations, content and links that build the trust signals Google uses to rank you above competitors.

Rankings aren't luck. They're a build process.

/ 01Audit & researchKeyword research, competitor gap analysis, and a full technical audit of your current site and Google Business Profile.Kickoff

/ 02FoundationGoogle Business Profile optimization, on-page fixes, citation building, and schema markup laid down first.Build

/ 03Build-outService-area pages for every city or region you install in, each targeting the exact terms homeowners search.Expand

/ 04AuthorityOngoing content, citation growth, and review generation compound your rankings month over month.Ongoing

/ 05Report & refineMonthly ranking reports across your priority keywords, with the plan adjusted around what's moving.Monthly

Questions solar pros ask about SEO.

/01How long does SEO take to start working for a solar installer?

Most solar installers see initial movement in local rankings within 60 to 90 days, with Google Business Profile changes often showing the fastest impact. Meaningful organic lead flow typically builds over 4 to 6 months as on-page, citation, and content work compounds, and with solar's longer sales cycle, ranking early gives you a head start on quote requests that take weeks to close.

/02What's included in Google Business Profile optimization?

Full profile setup or cleanup, category and service selection, photo and post scheduling, Q&A management, and ongoing monitoring, all tuned to rank in the local map pack for your install area.

/03Do I need a new website for SEO to work?

Not necessarily. We can optimize an existing site's structure, speed, and content. That said, sites built on Zentra Co's conversion-first framework include SEO foundations from day one, so pairing this with our website design and development service compounds faster.

/04What's the difference between SEO and paid ads?

Ads stop the moment you stop paying. SEO is a compounding asset: rankings built over months keep generating quote requests with no per-click cost. Most solar installers run both: ads for immediate volume, SEO for the long-term asset that lowers cost per lead over time.

/05Do you build separate pages for each service area?

Yes. Solar installers often cover multiple cities or regions, and each one gets its own optimized page targeting the specific terms homeowners in that area search, rather than one generic page trying to rank everywhere.

/06Do you handle Google Ads and Meta ads too?

Yes, as a separate dedicated service. This page covers organic rankings, Google Business Profile, and local search. For paid traffic, retargeting, and tracked ROI, see our Ads & Marketing for Solar Pro's service. Most clients run both side by side.

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A 30-minute call. We'll show you exactly where you rank today, what's holding you back, and the fastest path to the map pack.