360 Visibility Proposal
We asked ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini to recommend a residential solar contractor in San Clemente. V3 Electric didn't come up — not once. Here's what we found, why it matters, and exactly how to fix it.
360 Online Visibility Report
V3 Electric
360 Visibility Score
2.8 / 10Revenue at Risk
$480K–$720K / year
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Download 360 ReportThe Shift
Think about how you find a restaurant in a new city. You probably ask ChatGPT or Perplexity instead of scrolling through Google results. Your clients are doing the same thing when they need a residential solar contractor. The problem? When AI answers, it pulls from a specific set of signals — and right now, V3 Electric isn't sending any of them.
Solar Optimum — CA #1 Solar Power World 2025
Evolution Energy — 5.0/5 EnergySage, OC Local
Sunergy — Top-Rated San Clemente/OC
G C Electric Solar — EnergySage Installer of Year
NRG Clean Power — Multi-Market SoCal
...6 more results
Clients scrolled, compared, clicked around
The shift already happened
The shift already happened
Based on my research, here are the top options:
1. Solar Optimum — CA #1 Solar Power World 2025
2. Evolution Energy — 5.0/5 EnergySage, OC Local
3. Sunergy — Top-Rated San Clemente/OC
4. G C Electric Solar — EnergySage Installer of Year
5. NRG Clean Power — Multi-Market SoCal
⚠ V3 Electric not mentioned
AI gives one answer. If you're not in it, you don't exist.
This isn't a prediction. We tested it. Scroll down to see exactly what AI says about V3 Electric today →
The Evidence
We didn't guess — we tested. Every query a potential customer might actually ask about a residential solar contractor. Three major AI platforms. The results tell a clear story.
15
Queries tested
3
AI platforms
45
Total responses
2
Mentioned V3
0
Generic query mentions
Mentioned in 3/15 queries — but only when V3 was named in the question.
Mentioned in 3/15 queries — same pattern, only brand-name queries.
Mentioned in 1/15 queries — almost entirely invisible.
✓ Brand Queries — V3 appears
See the pattern? V3 only appears when someone already knows the name. For every prospect searching generically — and that's most of them — V3 doesn't exist.
✗ Generic Queries — V3 invisible
Appearance in 12 generic residential solar contractor queries
When prospects search without your name, they find these companies instead.
V3 Electric appears in only 13% of AI responses — and only when someone already knows the name.
When homeowners ask AI 'best solar company in San Clemente' or 'who should I call for solar in Orange County', V3 Electric does not appear on any platform. 100% of purchase-ready customers asking AI are directed to competitors. The root cause: V3 is not a verified EnergySage installer, and EnergySage is the primary data source every LLM uses for solar recommendations.
V3 has been recognized as Top Solar Contractor for 5 consecutive years. No AI platform mentions this credential. The award appears in website body text only, with no award source named, no year listed, and no structured data or press release for AI to cite. V3's key differentiator is completely invisible at the most critical discovery moment.
When AI does surface V3 Electric, it leads with SolarReviews 2.35/5, Yelp 2.1/5, and 78 BBB complaints over 3 years. NABCEP certification and Tesla Powerwall certification are never surfaced as counterweight credentials. The brand appears in AI search — but only to hurt itself.
The V3 Electric website has no JSON-LD, no schema.org markup of any kind — no LocalBusiness schema, no Organization schema, no Service schema, no FAQ schema, no Award schema. AI crawlers have nothing machine-readable to parse. Combined with no robots.txt and no sitemap.xml, the site is structurally invisible to AI discovery infrastructure.
The Deep Dive
We analyzed V3 Electric's online visibility across 3 critical dimensions. Here's exactly where you stand — and why each score matters.
Poor
V3 appeared in 2 of 15 queries, both direct brand queries with negative framing. Zero appearances in category, location, or buying-intent queries. AI-driven discovery now accounts for 25-35% of residential solar research starts in Southern California.
Poor
Complete absence of structured data is the primary failure. No JSON-LD, no schema.org markup, no sitemap.xml, no robots.txt. AI crawlers have nothing machine-readable to parse from v3electric.com. Old Next.js build (2021) with Bootstrap 4 beta render-blocking scripts.
Below Average
V3 serves San Clemente but the city is never mentioned on the website. No LocalBusiness schema, no location pages, no local keywords. Physical address is absent from the site — a fundamental NAP requirement.
SolarReviews 2.35/5 and Yelp 2.1/5 are the first signals AI surfaces for brand queries. The 5-year Top Solar Contractor award is not cited by any AI platform because no structured source can validate it.
The good news? Every dimension above is fixable. See the 90-day roadmap →
The Opportunity
These aren't vanity metrics. Each one connects directly to more prospects finding you before they find your competitors.
7.0+
Target AI Visibility Score
Up from 2.8 today
80%+
Generic queries returning V3
Within 90 days
3
Platforms with consistent visibility
ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini
$480K–$720K
Revenue currently at risk
Every year you're invisible
The goal isn't just to show up in AI results — it's to be the residential solar contractor AI recommends first when someone in San Clemente starts searching.
How We Fix This
We don't do vague strategies. Here's exactly what happens, when, and why — broken into three focused phases.
You'll see exactly what we're doing at every step. No black boxes, no jargon, no surprises.
Every VeloXP client gets access to our LLM Visibility Command Center — a real-time dashboard that shows exactly how AI sees your business, how you compare to competitors, and what's changing week over week. No guessing. No waiting for monthly reports. Just open it and see.
| # | Competitor | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solar Optimum | 8.2/10 |
| 2 | Evolution Energy | 7.8/10 |
| 3 | Sunergy | 7.5/10 |
| 4 | G C Electric Solar | 7.2/10 |
| # | Topic | Visibility |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | V3 Electric reviews | 3.2% |
| 2 | AI marketing agency | 0.0% |
| 3 | AI marketing operations | 0.0% |
| 4 | AI agent marketing automation | 0.0% |
| Platform | V3 | Solar Optimum | Evolution Energy | Sunergy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERPLEXITY | 2.1% | 8.4% | 6.8% | 5.9% |
| GPT | 1.8% | 7.9% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| GEMINI | 0.9% | 7.2% | 5.7% | 5.1% |
This is what your competition looks like across the AI platforms tracked in this audit. The highlighted column is you. The goal is to make those numbers bigger than everyone else's.
Analyze your site's readiness for AI search and discovery
Composite score across Accessibility, Technical, Authority, and Content
This is what we fix in Phase 1. Every red item becomes green within the first 30 days.
See exactly how ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini mention V3 Electric — updated automatically every day.
A color-coded view of who's winning on which platform, for which topics. Spot opportunities your competitors are missing.
A composite score across Accessibility, Technical, Authority, and Content — with specific recommendations to improve each one.
Monthly and weekly reports delivered automatically. Share them with your team or review on your own time.
This isn't a screenshot from someone else's tool. This is your Command Center — built and maintained by VeloXP's AI squad, updated daily, and accessible anytime.
Now let's look at exactly what's included in your plan. →What You Get
We believe in being upfront. Here's exactly what's in scope so there are no surprises on either side.
We finalize the exact scope together during onboarding. Think of this as the starting playbook, not a rigid contract.
Timeline
Day 1–7
Kickoff & Audit
AI Visibility Baseline Report
Day 8–30
Foundation Complete
Technical fixes live, videos transcribed, listings claimed
Day 31–45
Content Engine Running
First landing pages and content clusters published
Day 46–60
Authority Campaign Active
Review campaign launched, citations building
Day 61–75
AI Optimization Tuning
LLM-optimized content live
Day 76–90
First Results
Full AI Visibility Scorecard with before/after comparison
Most clients see their first AI mentions shift by week 8–10. By day 90, you'll have hard data on exactly how much has changed.
Who's Behind This
VeloXP isn't a traditional marketing agency. We're operators who use AI to build the same systems that grew our own companies.
Inc. 5000 #632
Our founder's last company ranked on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies
$100M+
Valuation growth built through operational systems, not just marketing
5+ Industries
SaaS, service, manufacturing, tech — we've built and exited across all of them
22+ Years
Building, scaling, and exiting companies. We understand what moves the needle.
Max Koby
Founder & CEO, VeloXP
Max has spent 22 years building companies from scratch — including one that hit #632 on the Inc. 5000. VeloXP exists because he saw small businesses getting left behind in the AI shift and decided to do something about it.
Investment
Every plan includes a dedicated project channel and monthly visibility reporting. Pick the level that matches where you want to go.
Monthly AI visibility tracking so you always know where V3 Electric stands across ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini.
Full technical and content buildout to move V3 Electric from invisible to recommended on all three AI platforms within 90 days.
Target KPIs
Move from 2.8 to 6.5+ within 90 days, appear in 50%+ of discovery queries
Everything in Implement plus ongoing content production and review recovery to sustain and grow your AI visibility.
Full-stack AI visibility plus a dedicated agent team — built specifically for V3 Electric's growth goals.
Plans can be stacked or customized. We'll recommend the right fit based on your goals during our strategy call.
Snapshot vs. Full Audit
This free snapshot tested 15 queries across 3 platforms. The complete LLM Visibility Audit goes dramatically deeper — delivering a comprehensive 100+ page strategy document.
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⚡ About Snapshot Accuracy: This free snapshot is based on 15 queries — a directional sample designed to surface your biggest visibility gaps quickly. Sub-pillar scores may vary ±1.5–3.0 points from the complete audit, which tests 63+ queries with page-level technical crawls, 80-item E-E-A-T benchmarks, and full trust node verification. The overall trend and critical findings are reliable; individual sub-scores will be refined in the full audit.
This free snapshot tested 15 queries. The complete audit runs 50 queries across 3 LLMs — 150 total responses, analyzes 10+ competitors, and delivers a 100+ page audit & strategy document with a custom 90-day roadmap to fix everything.
The longer you wait, the more leads AI sends to your competitors.
Pick a time that works for you — 30 minutes, no pressure.
Strategy calls are 30 minutes, no pressure. We'll walk through your full results live.