business-model

Selects a monetization model for skills based on user goals and constraints.

104|19|Updated Apr 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/alexsmedile/hormozi-skills --skill business-model-alexsmedile
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: business-model
Source: https://github.com/alexsmedile/hormozi-skills/tree/main/skills/business-model
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/alexsmedile/hormozi-skills --skill business-model-alexsmedile

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

It helps you stop guessing how to monetize your skills by selecting a business model aligned to your goals, proof level, audience, and constraints.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Business model selection: Compares service (DFY), productized service (DWY), digital product (DIY), hybrid, subscription, high-ticket, and low-ticket volume models to determine the best fit.
  • Tradeoff-based recommendation: Balances scale vs. income vs. lifestyle so you don’t build a model that depends on time you can’t afford.
  • Execution-ready structure: Produces a primary and secondary model, a growth path for evolution, key risks, and next actions to start.

Quick Start

Activate the business-model skill and describe your skills, any proof you have, your audience (if any), your time/energy constraints, and your income goal.

Frequently Asked Questions about business-model

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I choose the right monetization model for my expertise?

A business model aligns your monetization strategy with your goals, proof, audience, and constraints. It evaluates fit across skill level and lifestyle to recommend a primary and secondary model, preventing you from building a structure that demands time you cannot afford.

What is the difference between a productized service and a digital product?

A productized service is a 'done-with-you' (DWY) model, whereas a digital product is a 'do-it-yourself' (DIY) model. The business-model skill compares these to determine whether your expertise is better monetized through guided delivery or scalable automated distribution.

How do I transition from low-ticket volume to a high-ticket pricing strategy?

Transitioning to a high-ticket pricing strategy requires evaluating your current proof and audience to generate a growth path. The model assesses whether your skill level supports premium pricing and maps the evolution from low-ticket volume to high-ticket scenarios.

When should I use a subscription business model instead of a hybrid approach?

Use a subscription business model when you need predictable recurring revenue and have the audience to sustain it, whereas a hybrid approach blends multiple delivery methods. The right choice depends on your lifestyle constraints and whether your expertise supports continuous value delivery.

What information do I need to generate a business model and growth plan?

To generate a business model and growth plan, you need to describe your skills, any proof you have, your audience, your time and energy constraints, and your income goal. This inputs allow the system to output a primary and secondary monetization strategy plus key risks.