LandinChat — WhatsApp marketing softwareLandinChat
WhatsApp CRM for Solar Companies

Turn more solar leads into installed projects.

Manage inquiries, automate follow-ups, schedule site surveys, track proposals and close more solar deals — on the official WhatsApp Business API.

2.6×
Revenue per rep
92%
Surveys on time
<48h
Proposal delivery
Official
Meta Tech Partner
Solar sales command center

Run the whole solar business from one screen

Live tiles for inquiries, surveys, proposals, installs and pipeline — refreshed every minute.

47
New inquiries today
+18% vs. yesterday
12
Surveys scheduled
9 confirmed · 3 pending
18
Proposals out
5 viewed · 2 shared
7
Installs in progress
4 on schedule · 1 at risk
$684k
Pipeline value
Weighted: $312k
Section 01

The cost of losing solar leads

What unanswered inquiries and missed surveys quietly cost a solar business every month.

1 in 3
Missed inquiries

rooftop and commercial inquiries on personal numbers never get a reply within 24 hours.

11hr
Slow responses

average first-response time when leads land outside business hours — homeowners go cold fast.

28%
Missed site visits

of scheduled surveys are no-shows because reminders weren't sent the night before.

9 days
Proposal delays

average time from site survey to delivered proposal — most leads sign with someone faster.

$214k
Lost revenue

median annual revenue lost per 5-rep solar team to unanswered or stalled inquiries.

$1 in $4
Sales leakage

of pipeline value silently evaporates between qualification and signed proposal.

Section 02 · The Solar Buyer Journey

From first inquiry to referral, mapped end-to-end

Every stage that decides whether a rooftop becomes a paying installation.

01
Lead inquiry

WhatsApp inbound from rooftop ads, IG/FB, click-to-chat, web forms and offline events.

02
Qualification

Roof type, monthly bill, ownership, financing intent and pincode captured automatically.

03
Site survey

Slot booked, surveyor assigned, location pinned and pre-survey reminder fired the night before.

04
Proposal

Custom system sizing, BOM, savings projection and payback delivered inside WhatsApp.

05
Financing

EMI, loan partner and subsidy options shared with one-tap application links.

06
Approval

Net-metering, DISCOM and structural approvals tracked transparently in chat.

07
Installation

Crew dispatched, photos shared daily, commissioning scheduled — the customer never wonders 'what's next'.

08
Referral

Post-handover NPS, Google review request and referral campaign fire at peak satisfaction.

Section 03 · The Solar Conversion Framework™

A proprietary playbook for solar sales

The eight moves that consistently turn rooftop inquiries into commissioned systems.

Lead capture

Every inbound source — ads, web, walk-ins, partners — funnels into one normalized lead record with full source attribution.

Qualification

BANT-for-solar scorecard runs in chat: roof, bill, ownership, intent and pincode in under 60 seconds.

Survey booking

Self-serve calendar, surveyor routing by territory, weather-aware rescheduling and night-before reminders.

Proposal delivery

Branded proposals, system options, savings & payback charts and e-sign — all inside WhatsApp.

Follow-up

Stage-based sequences and idle-deal nudges — no proposal ever dies in silence again.

Negotiation

Track counters on price, panel brand and inverter spec. AI suggests next best action from won-deal patterns.

Installation

Daily progress photos, milestone updates and warranty registration — automated from the field.

Referral

Referral campaign fires when the customer turns on the system and shares their first bill saving.

Section 04

Who should use this

Pre-built solar workflows for every part of the renewable value chain.

Residential solar companies

Inquiry → site survey → quote → financing → install → 1-yr health check

Commercial solar companies

RFP → audit → techno-commercial proposal → BOQ → PO → commissioning

Solar EPC firms

Tender → BOM → design → procurement → install → handover → AMC

Solar installers

Assigned project → site visit → install → snag list → sign-off

Solar dealers

Lead from OEM → quote → finance → install partner → commission tracked

Renewable energy consultants

Discovery → feasibility → tender support → vendor shortlist → execution oversight

Section 05

Solar lead management engine

Ownership, tracking, notes and customer timeline — purpose-built for solar.

Lead assignment

Round-robin, territory, pincode, language or load — surveyors and reps get the right lead instantly.

Lead tracking

Every conversation, call, missed slot and read receipt timestamped against the lead.

Proposal tracking

Sent · seen · downloaded · shared with spouse — every signal captured to time the next nudge.

Survey tracking

Live map of today's surveys, on-time rate, no-show alerts and post-survey checklist completion.

Sales notes

Reps add structured notes from the rooftop — roof type, shading, MCB box, customer concerns.

Customer timeline

A complete chronological story of the customer from first ping to warranty period — searchable forever.

Section 06

Solar automation system

The right message to the right customer at exactly the right moment — without a rep typing it.

Instant lead responses

Sub-30-second branded WhatsApp reply with a self-serve qualification flow — 24/7.

Survey reminders

Night-before, 2-hour-before and surveyor-en-route reminders — no-show rate drops 60%+.

Proposal follow-ups

D+1, D+3, D+7 sequences with new angles — savings, financing, brand assurance and risk reversal.

Installation updates

Daily progress photos, crew ETA and milestone celebrations sent to the customer automatically.

Customer notifications

Net-metering approval, DISCOM date, commissioning, first generation report — all on autopilot.

Referral campaigns

Triggered at peak satisfaction with referral rewards, share-a-quote links and Google review asks.

Section 07

Project tracking dashboard

From first inquiry to commissioned system — every project, every stage, in one view.

Lead stage
Live
247 active
Survey status
92% on-time
+34 pts
Proposal status
<48h delivery
-7 days
Approval status
Tracked live
DISCOM + net-metering
Installation progress
78% on schedule
+22 pts
Customer satisfaction
4.8/5 NPS
+1.2 pts
Section 08 · Solar Revenue Calculator

What better follow-up is worth to your solar business

Tune the inputs to your reality. See the revenue you're leaving on the rooftop.

400
8,000
6
65
$153,600
Revenue growth / mo
72
Deals recovered / mo
19
Additional installs / mo
38%
Sales efficiency gain
Capture this revenue with LandinChat
Section 09

Real solar business scenarios

Before vs. after — anonymized from actual LandinChat solar customers.

Residential solar installer
Before · 320 leads/mo across 4 personal phones. 5% closed. No idea which ad campaign worked.
After · Single shared pipeline, source-tagged ads, 13% close rate, 2.6× revenue per rep.
Commercial solar company
Before · Proposals took 12 days; 40% of corporates went with the faster competitor.
After · Templated techno-commercial proposals in 36 hours. Win rate 18% → 41%.
Solar EPC firm
Before · Project handovers slipped; clients chased for daily updates; warranty claims chaotic.
After · Auto-progress photos + milestone updates. On-time handover 94%. CSAT 4.9.
Renewable energy consultant
Before · Discovery-to-feasibility took 5 weeks. Clients ghosted between phases.
After · In-chat discovery + feasibility decks. Engagement closes in 11 days flat.
Section 10

Why solar companies choose LandinChat

Outcomes, not features. Closed installs, not dashboard screenshots.

Lead tracking

Every lead, every source, every touch — visible to reps, managers and owners in real time.

Proposal tracking

Sent, seen, downloaded and shared — proposal intelligence times your next move perfectly.

Automation

Stage-based sequences, idle-deal nudges, surveyor reminders and installation updates — on autopilot.

Built-in CRM

Solar-tuned data model: roof, bill, system size, BOM, install date, warranty period — out of the box.

Shared inbox

Reps, surveyors, project managers and finance work the same WhatsApp number with notes and ownership.

Analytics

Ad-source ROI, surveyor productivity, proposal velocity and installation throughput — out of the box.

Project visibility

From inquiry to warranty — one timeline per customer, one dashboard for the business.

Section 11

Solar sales maturity model

Where is your solar sales team today — and what does the next level look like?

Level 1
Spreadsheet tracking

Reps maintain Excel. Owner sees nothing in real time. Forecast is a guess.

Level 2
Manual follow-ups

Reminders in calendars and sticky notes. Drop-off is invisible.

Level 3
Basic CRM

CRM exists but reps don't update it. Data stale, dashboards decorative.

Level 4
Solar sales platform

WhatsApp + CRM + automation. Stages enforced, surveys reminded, proposals tracked.

Level 5
Solar revenue operations system

Lead → install → warranty run as one connected system with attribution, forecasting and coaching.

LandinChat
Section 12

Buyer decision framework

An honest comparison of how solar teams run sales today.

ApproachVisibilityAutomationProposalsSurvey remindersCostScales to
Manual trackingPer-rep onlyNoneEmail PDFManual remindersHiddenDoesn't
SpreadsheetsNone liveNoneDrive folderForgotten$0Breaks at 50 leads
Traditional CRMStaleLimitedDisconnectedEmail-only$$$Heavy admin
Solar CRM (generic)PartialSomeAdd-onBasic$$Limited
LandinChatReal-timeNative + AIIn WhatsApp + e-signAuto + weather-aware$10 → 10,000 leads
Frequently asked

40 answers about WhatsApp CRM for solar

Answers for solar founders, sales heads, project managers and surveyors.

What is WhatsApp CRM for solar companies?

A solar-specific sales platform that captures inquiries, qualifies leads, schedules site surveys, tracks proposals and runs installation updates — all on the official WhatsApp Business API.

Why WhatsApp instead of phone or email for solar leads?

Solar buyers research on phones, share with their spouse on WhatsApp and decide together. WhatsApp open rates exceed 95% within an hour; email averages 21% in 24 hours.

How does it qualify rooftop and commercial leads?

A guided WhatsApp flow captures roof type, monthly bill, ownership, financing intent and pincode in under 60 seconds — and scores the lead automatically.

Can I schedule site surveys directly in WhatsApp?

Yes. Self-serve calendar, surveyor routing by territory, weather-aware rescheduling and automated night-before reminders.

Does it reduce site-survey no-shows?

Customers who get a night-before + 2-hour-before WhatsApp reminder show up at 90%+ vs. 60–70% for SMS/email.

Can I send proposals inside WhatsApp?

Yes. Branded proposals with system sizing, savings projection, payback and e-signature — every send is timestamped to the deal.

Will I know when a proposal is opened or shared?

Yes. Sent · seen · downloaded · shared signals are captured and surface in the deal record to time your follow-up.

Can I track DISCOM, net-metering and subsidy approvals?

Yes. Each approval is a milestone on the project timeline with status, owner, due date and customer-facing updates.

Can the customer see project progress live?

Yes. Branded customer-facing timeline accessible from any WhatsApp message — daily photos, milestones and ETA.

Does it work for residential and commercial?

Yes. Separate pipelines for rooftop residential, C&I and utility-scale, each with its own stages, SLAs and templates.

Can I integrate with my design tool?

Yes. Webhooks and native integrations with PVsyst, Aurora, Helioscope and HelioScope-style exports for proposal generation.

Can I integrate with financing partners?

Yes. EMI calculators, loan partner application links, subsidy eligibility checks and one-tap referrals are native.

How are leads assigned to reps and surveyors?

Round-robin, territory, pincode, language, skill or load-based — combine any rules in the visual assignment builder.

Can multiple reps share one WhatsApp number?

Yes. Unlimited agents on one official Business number with role-based access, internal notes and audit logs.

What automation comes out of the box?

Instant lead replies, surveyor reminders, proposal follow-ups, financing nudges, installation updates and post-handover referral campaigns.

Does AI help draft replies and proposals?

Yes. AI suggests replies and proposal narratives in your tone — multilingual and trained on won-deal patterns.

Can I run different pipelines per state or country?

Yes. Unlimited pipelines per workspace, each with localized templates, languages and approval steps.

How accurate is the revenue forecast?

Teams typically hit ±6–8% monthly forecast error within 60 days of switching from spreadsheets.

Can managers see surveyor productivity?

Yes. Surveys-per-day, on-time rate, no-show rate, conversion-by-surveyor and route efficiency — live.

Can I run multi-touch ad attribution?

Yes. UTM, click-id and offline source capture roll up to revenue per channel and per campaign.

Does it handle AMC, warranty and service?

Yes. Post-install pipelines auto-spawn for AMC, warranty claims, generation alerts and annual health checks.

Can field crews update from the rooftop?

Yes. iOS and Android apps with photo capture, voice notes, geo-tagging and offline mode.

Is customer data secure?

End-to-end encryption in transit, SOC 2-aligned controls, role-based access and EU/India data-residency options.

Can I send broadcasts and seasonal campaigns?

Yes. Segmented broadcasts for net-metering deadlines, subsidy windows, summer pre-monsoon checks and festive offers.

Does it support voice notes and media in deals?

Yes. Voice, video, drone footage, design PDFs and BOMs all attach to the deal timeline.

Can I export project and pipeline data?

CSV, Excel, Looker, BigQuery, Snowflake and webhook exports — your data, your warehouse, no lock-in.

Which payment gateways do you support?

Stripe, Razorpay, PayU and 12+ regional gateways with in-chat payment links and auto-reconciliation.

Does it integrate with accounting tools?

Tally, Zoho Books, QuickBooks and Xero — invoices, receipts and project P&L stay in sync.

Can I migrate from Zoho, Salesforce, HubSpot or Pipedrive?

Yes. One-click import of contacts, deals, pipelines and history. Two-way sync available on higher plans.

How long does setup take?

Most solar teams go live in 5 working days — including Meta verification, 3 templates and 2 automations.

Do you have a solar-specific template library?

Yes. Pre-approved utility templates for survey reminders, proposal delivery, financing, installation updates and referrals.

Is there a mobile app for surveyors and crews?

Yes. Full iOS and Android app with photo capture, location, voice notes and offline mode for rooftops with poor signal.

Can I run referral programs from WhatsApp?

Yes. Referral codes, share-a-quote links, reward tracking and Google review requests fire automatically at peak satisfaction.

Does it support multi-language conversations?

Yes. Auto-detect language and respond in 60+ languages including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Gujarati and more.

Can I run cohort and conversion analytics?

Yes. Lead → survey → proposal → install funnels with cohort retention and surveyor leaderboards out of the box.

Does it support multiple WhatsApp Business numbers?

Yes. Unlimited numbers per workspace with their own pipelines, routing and templates.

How is pricing structured?

Per-user pricing with included WhatsApp conversation volumes and pure pass-through on Meta conversation fees. See the pricing page.

Do you support white-labelling for dealer networks?

Yes. Custom domain, branding, per-dealer workspaces and reseller billing — built for OEM and dealer programs.

What happens if a rep leaves the team?

One-click bulk reassignment of all open leads, proposals and installations with full history retained.

Where do I see pricing?

Full pricing, conversation tiers and add-ons are on the pricing page.

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