SunWiz, developer of PVsell, is seeking a self-starting employee with a diverse skill set. About PVsell PVsell is a cloud-based software tool used by hundreds of Australian solar retailers to…
Year: 2015
Solar Hot Water & Solar Electricity - Comparing The Economics
In this study, SunWiz compares the economics of solar hot water to those of solar PV. Download The Study Here (PDF)
A big thank you from Syrian Refugees in Istanbul
I was overwhelmed with the response to my call-out for donations to Syrian refugees in Turkey. You may recall a little over a week ago, I sent out an email…
Bigger Than Turnbull? Why You Must Catch SunWiz at All Energy... (special offer)
We’ve got big news. SunWiz are always looking for ways to improve the solar industry and we’re at it again! SunWiz have moved to Melbourne and are excited to attend…
Micro Inverter Reliability - One Brand I Trust from First-Hand experience
This story doesn’t sound like its got a lot to do with solar system reliability… but stick with it Not many people know it, but when I graduated from my…
How much is $1 in profit worth?
This is the final article in our Commercial Solar Success series. We all know how valuable profit is to a business. It’s literally the lifeline that keeps businesses afloat. So considering…
Solar Industry Snapshot and Directions
I was to give a presentation to the SEIA Queensland seminar but wasn’t able due to illness. Rather than let the intel go to waste, here it is as a…
How competing your way to the bottom ruins solar businesses
This is the eleventh article in our Commercial Solar Success series. Solar businesses (like any business) rely on profits to sustain them. So it goes without mention really that lower profits…
Convincing commercial businesses to buy
This is the twelfth article in our Commercial Solar Success series. It’s tough in the commercial market. Businesses can take their time in making decisions and what’s worse is they can…
Teaching your prospects to love your business
This is the tenth article in our Commercial Solar Success series. If a prospect knows all the benefits of going with your business, they’ll choose you no matter what. If they…
How much do tyre-kickers cost your business?
This is the ninth article in our Commercial Solar Success series. How often do your sales team report lost sales because people want to “think about” the idea or they just…
How optimisation improves solar business performance
This is the eighth article in our Commercial Solar Success series. Any solar business owner knows how much time is worth. When you’re doing things right, the sales are pouring…
Multiplying commercial customers 100 fold
This is the seventh article in our Commercial Solar Success series. Solar companies often fail to truly master the art of referral business. When it comes to commercial solar, this…
July's PV Installations surge... back to 2014 levels
2015 hasn’t been a great year for Australian PV. Unless of course you’re involved in installing solar farms that were proposed years ago to be the world’s biggest… but then…
Cutting the queue and reaching the boss
This is the sixth article in our Commercial Solar Success series. Have you ever wondered how you can get straight to the decision-maker when selling commercial solar? It’s not always…
Reaching commercial prospects first
This is the fifth article in our Commercial Solar Success series. There is tough competition in the solar industry. And unfortunately, many solar businesses are selling on price alone which…
Finding your “golden” list of prospects
This is the fourth article in our Commercial Solar Success Series. What’s a “golden” list of commercial solar prospects worth? Imagine if you could take thousands of leads and filter…
Targeting the best regions for commercial solar
This is the third article in our Commercial Solar Success series. Hitting a region with a low commercial uptake of solar is a really tough gig. Businesses haven’t seen their…
Targeting businesses for commercial solar
This is the second article in our Commercial Solar Success series. How do you target businesses when you’re looking for commercial solar customers? Do you use direct marketing? Google Adwords?…
Hitting The Commercial Solar PV Sector
This is the first article in our Commercial Solar Success series of articles focused around how you can establish a successful commercial sales process. Businesses come to us so too often…
The Top 6 mistakes people make when buying solar systems
This article was originally published by my friend Finn at SolarQuotes. I think it is a great piece of advice, and Finn agreed that I could send it to my network. (I’ve…