Lead Gen Opportunity Scorecard for Home Services

Answer 6 quick questions to get personalized 2026 lead generation recommendations for plumbers, HVAC, roofers, electricians, landscapers, and pest control. Estimates your biggest opportunities.

Not sure whether to fix GBP, launch LSA, or speed up follow-up? The scorecard gives you a prioritized next move in under 3 minutes.

At a Glance

  • Time: ~3 minutes, 6 questions
  • Output: Personalized focus areas, optional leak summary (copy to clipboard), and links to the right guides
  • Best for: Owners who feel busy but not sure what moves the needle
  • After you score: Copy leak summary or run the full Leak Calculator; then Quickstart
  • Deeper numbers: Metrics and ROI simulators

When to Use It

  • You are starting from scratch or rebooting after a slow season
  • You are debating LSA vs Google Ads vs Meta — see also LSA vs Google Ads
  • An agency pitched you services and you want an independent priority check
  • You completed one guide (e.g. GBP Mastery) and wonder what is next

What You Will Need (Mental Checklist)

Honest answers work best:

  • Is your Google Business Profile claimed, verified, and updated in the last 30 days?
  • Roughly how many Google reviews did you get in the last 30 days?
  • Typical lead response time (ballpark is fine)
  • Whether you run LSA, Search Ads, or social — and rough monthly spend if any
  • Whether your website has clear click-to-call and a short form
  • Whether you know cost per booked job by source (even approximately)

Your Lead Gen Scorecard

After Your Results

Typical paths from low scores — mapped to Lead-to-Close steps:

Gap flaggedLead-to-Close stepStart here
GBP / reviewsStep 5 — ReviewsGoogle Business Profile MasteryReviews
Paid leads (top of funnel)AcquisitionLSA then Google Ads
Slow responseStep 1 — SpeedSpeed-to-Lead + Scripts
Low close / quote ghostingSteps 3–4 — Follow-Up + On-SiteLead Follow-Up + On-Site Close
Leads don’t convert (general)Full stackLead-to-Close System — four KPIs, Monday huddle
No measurementTracking + KPIsTrackingMetrics
Weak websiteAcquisitionWebsite basics

Still leaking with ads live? Run the Leak Calculator or see Work with Nef — same system, operated for you.

For the full strategic picture, read the Ultimate 2026 Guide.

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