Selling solar has always involved creativity and persistence. Over the past decade, I have discovered that the most effective methods often come from thinking about sales conversations differently. That is why I like to call this approach the Contrarian Close. It...
I have spent decades working in the solar sector across many US states, managing solar campaigns and companies along with various home improvement contractors aiming to maximize the benefits of automation. The goal is to use technology to make things better. Not all...
According to Time magazine, the solar industry has experienced significant growth in recent years, but it has also seen a notable number of company failures. In late 2023 and early 2024 alone, more than 100 residential solar dealers and installers declared bankruptcy....
By Jim Alamia, Founder of Invention Solar & Former CMO of Momentum Solar Let me tell you a story about when I first realized the old marketing tricks in solar lead generation were no longer cutting it. Back in 2013, I was the first CMO of a small NJ-based solar...
Learn how your BPO or Call Center can grow profits with turn-key car and home warranty products. Global business process outsourcing (BPO) is booming, and for innovative entrepreneurs running call centers worldwide, there’s an exciting new way to tap into this growth....
Better CPAs with Live Transfers by Invention If you’ve spent time in the residential solar industry, you know that generating high-quality, motivated leads is the lifeblood of success. After over a decade in solar—starting in 2013—I’ve seen every lead generation...
Siding Contractor Leads - Why They’re the Key to Growing Your Contracting Business Americans are pouring more money into their homes than ever before. According to Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies, total home improvement and repair expenditures...
How to Generate Window Leads by Invention Marketing Group Generating quality window leads can transform a window replacement business into a thriving, sustainable enterprise. Suppose you are learning how to start a window replacement business or already have an...
Are you a contractor or home service professional looking for the best way to get roofing leads and grow your business? Let’s explore practical strategies that show you how to generate roofing leads, find roofing jobs, and connect with high-intent homeowners. Some...
My Journey in Solar, Lead Generation, Lessons Learned and Moving Forward By Jim Alamia When a client recently told me they were inspired by my passion and energy toward the technology transformation project I’m working on for their company, it got me thinking: what...
