{"id":99504,"date":"2022-08-03T08:24:07","date_gmt":"2022-08-03T12:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.solarpowerworldonline.com\/?p=99504"},"modified":"2022-08-03T08:24:07","modified_gmt":"2022-08-03T12:24:07","slug":"colossus-builds-web-marketplace-to-connect-solar-installers-and-residential-customers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.solarpowerworldonline.com\/2022\/08\/colossus-builds-web-marketplace-to-connect-solar-installers-and-residential-customers\/","title":{"rendered":"Colossus builds web marketplace to connect solar installers and residential customers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To address an expanding solar market, <a href=\"https:\/\/colossus.com\/\">Colossus<\/a>, a technology company, has developed an online solar leads marketplace that can connect PV contractors with interested residential customers.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_99505\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-99505\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-99505\" src=\"https:\/\/www.solarpowerworldonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/colossus-residential-solar-stock-500x325.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solarpowerworldonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/colossus-residential-solar-stock-500x325.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.solarpowerworldonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/colossus-residential-solar-stock-368x238.jpg 368w, https:\/\/www.solarpowerworldonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/colossus-residential-solar-stock.jpg 770w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-99505\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit; Colossus<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;The solar market is growing at a tremendous pace and installers are faced with many challenges including rising customer acquisition costs and fierce competition,&#8221; said Heather Griffin, Colossus Co-CEO. &#8220;As a company focused on helping businesses grow, we provide qualified solar leads along with expert consultation to help improve campaign performance so our partners can close more solar deals.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Colossus generates traffic and sales leads through its proprietary websites and landing pages. 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