business-model

Guide product teams to select business models and pricing strategies.

12|41|Updated Feb 5, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/pingwu/solo-unicorn --skill business-model-pingwu
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Skill: business-model
Source: https://github.com/pingwu/solo-unicorn/tree/main/skills/business-model
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/pingwu/solo-unicorn --skill business-model-pingwu

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Guides product teams to select a viable business model and pricing strategy using proven patterns.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Pattern-based business model selection using the 55 patterns (St. Gallen framework)
  • Unit economics calculations (LTV, CAC, payback) and competitive positioning workflows
  • Use Case: Evaluate monetization options, pricing tiers, and market positioning for new or existing products

Quick Start

Train the system with a product idea and business goals, then ask for a recommended model and pricing plan.

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 calculate LTV, CAC, and payback period for my product's unit economics?

To calculate unit economics, this Skill provides workflows for computing Lifetime Value (LTV), Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC), and payback period, mapping these metrics directly to your product's pricing strategy and customer outcomes.

What is the best way to select a business model and pricing strategy for a new product?

The best way to select a business model is using proven patterns like the St. Gallen framework's 55 patterns, combined with the April Dunford positioning framework to map value to customer outcomes and evaluate monetization options.

How does the April Dunford framework work for competitive positioning?

The April Dunford framework maps your product's value to specific customer outcomes, enabling you to evaluate competitive positioning and structure pricing tiers that align with the distinct value your product delivers.

Can I use this to evaluate monetization options and pricing tiers for existing products?

Yes, you can evaluate monetization options and pricing tiers for existing products by training the system with your product data and business goals, then requesting a recommended model and pricing plan.

When do I need pattern-based business model selection for my monetization decisions?

You need pattern-based business model selection when making monetization decisions for startups or existing products, ensuring your chosen model and pricing strategy are viable through structured unit economics and competitive positioning analysis.