Framework
Business

Business Model Canvas

Customers, value, channels, costs, revenue

Best for
mapping a full business model
Time
half-day workshop
Difficulty
Intermediate
Example

Mapping the full business model for a niche B2B analytics tool

Nine blocks of the canvas
  1. Customer segments — Series B–C SaaS heads of revenue
  2. Value propositions — predictable forecasting in 1 day, not 1 quarter
  3. Channels — outbound to RevOps, partner with CRMs
  4. Customer relationships — high-touch CSM in year 1
  5. Revenue streams — annual contracts ($24k–$60k) + impl fee
  6. Key resources — modeling IP, integration library, sales team
  7. Key activities — model R&D, integrations, CS
  8. Key partnerships — Salesforce, HubSpot, top-3 data warehouses
  9. Cost structure — engineers, customer success, cloud, sales

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