Home & trade · Electricians

Marketing for UK electricians.

Karl picks up the EICR enquiry, the EV-charger install, the emergency call-out — qualifies the job, captures the property details, and books straight to your diary while you're up a ladder.

Who it's for

Stop missing EV-charger installs and EICR bookings.

Electricians win on responsiveness and credentials. A new homeowner needing an EICR before completion can't wait 24 hours for a call-back. An EV-charger install is a £1,200 job that goes to the first NICEIC-registered contractor who replies. Karl picks up every message instantly, qualifies the job (emergency vs EICR vs install vs quote), captures the property type (domestic vs commercial, Part-P-applicable), and books straight to your diary.

NICEIC-registeredNAPIT-registeredDomesticCommercial / industrialEV-charger installers
A UK electrician in a customer's hallway.
The Receptionist
Karl's AI Receptionist
Karl's AI Receptionist
The AI Receptionist · Electricians

Every install enquiry, qualified and booked.

Karl is the AI receptionist for electricians — knows the difference between a 30-min emergency call-out, a 2-hour EICR, and a half-day EV-charger install. Captures property type, certification requirements, and any registration questions on the first message.

  • +Triages emergency vs EICR vs install vs quote on first message
  • +Captures Part-P notifiable work flags + NICEIC / NAPIT credential mentions
  • +Books the right slot length — EICR ≠ install ≠ emergency
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Why it all matters

Win the bookings your competitors miss.

Karl runs it all as one integrated system. The Receptionist answers messages, the Reputation Specialist runs reviews, listings stay clean across 30+ directories, and managed services handle social, blog, SEO, and website work — with every conversation writing into a shared AI CRM that knows your customers.

Why the Receptionist

Speed is the new differentiator.

The business that replies first usually wins the booking. Karl picks up every message in seconds — across web chat, WhatsApp, Messenger, Instagram DMs, and email — qualifies the inquiry, books the slot, and confirms it. Electricians businesses lose more revenue to slow first-response than to bad service. Karl moves first-response to zero.

Why reviews

Reviews lift you above the competition.

Google's local-pack rank is dominated by review volume and recency. Every 5★ review you collect lifts you above electricians competitors and signals trust to the customer comparing three options. Karl's Reputation Specialist requests reviews at the right post-visit moment, drafts replies in your tone, and flags negatives to you before they fester.

Why listings (the AI-citation comeback)

Listings used to be SEO chores. Then AI happened.

ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, and Perplexity now cite local businesses by name when answering "best electrical contractors near me" — and they pull that authority from the same place your old SEO did: clean listings, consistent NAP data, recent reviews. The businesses that maintained their listings ranked first 10 years ago. They're getting cited first now. Karl pushes your details to 30+ directories and keeps them in lockstep.

Why the full stack

One integrated system. Not a stack of different tools.

Customer communication, AI CRM, reviews, listings, social, blog, SEO, website — every layer Karl runs is built to talk to every other. The Receptionist's tone trains your review replies. Your booking patterns shape your social cadence. Your listings feed your local SEO rank. That's what makes Karl work better than any stack of disconnected tools — every part of the system is designed to make every other part stronger. One team, one bill, one inbox, one operating system.

In practice

Some of the jobs Karl does for you.

A snapshot of how the workforce shows up day-to-day for electrical contractors — not a complete inventory. Karl handles anything in the marketing operations layer.

01

EICR booking in under a minute.

Homeowner needs an EICR before remortgage completion. Karl asks the property type, captures the postcode, books the 2-hour inspection slot. Certificate gets emailed within 48 hours of the visit.

02

EV-charger install enquiries captured at the spike.

EV charger installs cluster around new-car deliveries. Karl captures the make/model (charger compatibility), driveway access, consumer-unit notes, and books the half-day install — before the customer rings the next NICEIC-listed contractor.

03

Emergency call-outs routed ahead of routine.

When a message mentions 'no power', 'tripping' or 'sparks', Karl pushes it ahead of EICR bookings — those can wait, an electrical fault can't.

04

Commercial vs domestic on the first contact.

Commercial work pays better but takes more qualification (Health & Safety, RAMS, site induction). Karl captures the property type upfront so you don't waste a quote slot on the wrong scope.

05

Reviews after the certificate lands.

For EICRs, Karl times the Google review request after the certificate is emailed — when the customer has the paperwork they paid for. For installs, the day after completion. Higher conversion than asking on completion day.

06

Listings on the directories that property buyers check.

Karl pushes to Google, Apple Maps, Bing, Yell, Checkatrade, Rated People, MyBuilder, and the NICEIC member directory — keeps the registration number consistent across every listing.

Standard
$299/month

Show up where customers look

Includes
+Conversation AI on web chat, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Instagram DMs
+Review monitoring with manual reply on Google + Facebook
+Schedule and post to Facebook + Google
+Listings on Google, Facebook, Apple, Bing, X, Instagram + 30+ sources
+Local SEO with 15 tracked keywords and listing sync to hundreds of directories
+AI CRM (Standard)
+Setup services: Google Business Profile claim + AI Receptionist setup
Setup
$349
Commitment
12 / 24 mo
Get Karl Standard
ProMost chosen
$499/month

Capture and convert more inbound

Everything in Standard, plus
+AI Reputation Specialist responding across Google, Facebook, Yelp + 100+ review sites
+AI Social Media Manager on Instagram, LinkedIn, X, TikTok
+Email marketing campaigns
+Reviews widget for your website
+AI-generated text and images for social posts
+Competitor monitoring (up to 3 competitors at Pro)
+Online citations + social mentions monitoring
+SMS text conversations and missed-call text-back
Setup
$349
Commitment
12 / 24 mo
Get Karl Pro
Premium
$799/month

Run the whole marketing function

Everything in Pro, plus
+Auto-respond to Google + Facebook reviews
+Auto-request new reviews via email
+NPS (Net Promoter Score) tracking with built-in workflows
+AI CRM Pro with Conversation Intelligence and Sales Coaching
+Karl Services: AI Reputation Specialist setup
+Managed Social Media — 12 expert-reviewed posts per month plus a quarterly SEO blog
+Managed SEO — audits, listings work, blogs, backlinks
+Voice AI phone receptionist — answers calls 24/7 (300 min/month)
Setup
$349
Commitment
12 / 24 mo
Get Karl Premium
À la carte

Pick the AI employees and managed services that fit your business. We put the plan together.

Why 12 or 24 months?

You're hiring an employee. Marketing compounds over time — give Karl the runway.

Setup fee

Flat $349 for every plan. Covers onboarding, brand training, account setup, and channel activation.

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The setup fee covers brand training on your voice, account setup, channel activation (Google Business Profile, web chat, listings sync), and the onboarding session with the team. Karl is fully configured for your business before month one starts. The exact amount depends on the product — see the pricing cards above for current rates.

You're hiring an employee, not paying a SaaS subscription. Marketing compounds over time — reviews collect, local SEO climbs, content libraries build. Karl needs the runway to show what he's worth.

24-month commitments come with personalized setups — extra training data, custom integrations, multi-site coordination, where they apply. Book a free consultation and we'll put together an offer that fits your business — pricing included.

Published plans are sized for single-site and small-multi-site businesses. For agencies and chains over 5 locations, we build a custom plan — contact us.

No — every price shown is ex VAT. UK VAT is added at the standard rate on every invoice.

No surprise hikes. We may adjust list prices for new customers over time, but the rate you sign at is the rate you renew at for the first commitment cycle.

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Enter your details and Karl emails you the Business Snapshot — what's working, what's slipping, what to fix first.

Audit across six categories — listings, reviews, social, website, SEO, ads.