The 46-point electrician website audit checklist.
The exact checklist we run on every electrician site before quoting SEO. Score yours in 20 minutes. Free PDF.
Electrician websites that score under 30/46 convert at less than 1.5% — meaning $10k in Google Ads buys you 1–2 booked jobs. Fix the basics first, then spend on traffic.
Conversion essentials (7)
- Phone number visible in header on every page (tappable on mobile)
- Sticky 'Call Now' bar on mobile screens
- Lead form above the fold on homepage and every service page
- 'Get a quote' CTA repeats every ~1.5 screens of scroll
- Form has 5 fields or fewer (name, phone, service, ZIP, message)
- Thank-you page fires conversion event AND shows next step
- Click-to-call links use tel: protocol (not javascript)
Trust signals (7)
- License number + ESI/state license badge in footer
- Insurance + bonding statement on About page
- Real photos of techs and trucks (not stock)
- Google reviews widget pulling live 4.5+ star ratings
- BBB, Angi, HomeAdvisor badges if applicable
- Years in business prominently displayed
- 'Family owned' or 'locally owned' if true
Service page structure (6)
- One dedicated page per service (panel upgrade, EV charger, generator, etc.)
- H1 includes service + 'electrician' or 'electrical'
- Page covers: what it is, when you need it, cost range, our process, FAQ
- Internal links to 3+ related services
- Photos of completed work for that specific service
- Service-specific lead form ('Get my panel upgrade quote')
Local SEO (7)
- City name in title tag of homepage
- City + state in footer NAP block (Name, Address, Phone)
- Embedded Google Map of office on Contact page
- Dedicated location page for each city you serve
- LocalBusiness schema on homepage
- Service-area schema if mobile (no storefront)
- Consistent NAP across site, GBP, and citations
Technical & speed (7)
- Mobile PageSpeed score ≥ 70 (Lighthouse)
- Largest Contentful Paint under 2.5 seconds
- All images compressed and served as WebP or AVIF
- HTTPS with valid SSL certificate
- XML sitemap submitted to Google Search Console
- robots.txt does not block /services/ or /locations/
- No render-blocking JavaScript in head
Schema markup (6)
- LocalBusiness or Electrician schema on homepage
- Service schema on each service page
- FAQPage schema on pages with FAQs
- BreadcrumbList schema on inner pages
- Review schema with aggregate rating
- All schema validates in Google's Rich Results Test
Google LSA + GBP readiness (6)
- Business address matches GBP exactly (NAP consistency)
- Site loads in under 3 seconds on 4G
- Background-check + license docs uploaded to LSA
- Service areas in GBP match site service areas
- Real photos uploaded to GBP (15+ recommended)
- 'Book online' or call action button visible
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