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High level modules

  1. Clarify Problem & Product-Market Fit (PMF)

  2. Customer Analysis

  3. Competitor Analysis

  4. Positioning

  5. Core Messaging & Elevator Pitch

  6. Branding

  7. Structuring Your Protocol Offer

  8. Your Company Messaging Document

  9. Ecosystem Design

  10. Linear User Journeys & Funnels

  11. Goal setting

  12. Web3 User acquisition Channels & Distribution Strategy

  13. Core Pillar Strategies

  14. Planning, Roadmap & Budget

  15. Your 80/20 Launch/marketing Materials

    1. Website comms

    2. Pitch deck

    3. GTM plan template


Clarify Problem & Product-Market Fit (PMF)

Objective: Identify the core problem your protocol solves and ensure alignment with market needs. Why It Matters: Without a well-defined problem and PMF, projects may drift into irrelevance. This section grounds your project in genuine market demand.

  • Define Problem Statement Clearly - [Link here]

  • Define the “Hell” State of the Problem - [Link here]

  • Define the “Heaven” State of the Problem - [Link here]

  • Define Your Web3 Product-Market Fit (PMF) Thesis - [Link here]


Customer Analysis

Objective: Gain a deep understanding of your users, their motivations, and preferred channels. Why It Matters: Targeting the right users with relevant messaging is essential for effective growth.

  • Jobs to Be Done - [Link here]

  • Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) - [Link here]

  • User Personas & Avatars - [Link here]

  • Section for On-Chain Specific Customer Analysis and Data Gathering (to be created)


Competitor Analysis

Objective: Identify market opportunities and threats by analyzing competitors’ positioning, user engagement, and differentiation. Why It Matters: Staying ahead in Web3's fast-moving landscape requires understanding both successes and failures from competitors.

  • SWOT Analysis - Link here

  • Marketing Angles Competitor Analysis - [Link here]

  • In-Depth Competitor Analysis - [Link here]

  • Section for On-Chain Specific Competitor Analysis and Data Gathering (to be created)


Positioning

Objective: Define how your protocol stands out in a crowded market. Why It Matters: Clear positioning communicates your value and differentiates your solution.


Core Messaging & Elevator Pitch

Objective: Craft compelling messaging that captures attention and communicates your value succinctly. Why It Matters: Core messaging and elevator pitches are key first impressions for users and investors, crucial for impact.


Branding

Objective: Establish a cohesive and compelling brand identity that resonates within the ecosystem. Why It Matters: Strong branding builds trust, attracts users, and aligns team efforts.

  • Blair Warren's Persuasion Sentence - [Link here]

  • Compelling Vision - [Link here]

  • Compelling Mission - [Link here]

  • Non-Negotiable Values (“Fire-worthy”) - [Link here]

  • Non-Negotiable Beliefs (“Fire-worthy”) - [Link here]

  • Brand Character Template - [Link here]

  • Tone of Voice - [Link here]

  • Mascots and sigils [Link here]


Structuring Your Protocol Offer

Objective: Design offers that are irresistible and aligned with your growth strategy. Why It Matters: Well-structured offers increase conversion rates and foster trust.


Your Company Messaging Document

Objective: Centralize messaging to align internal and external communication. Why It Matters: Consistent messaging ensures clarity across team members, community leaders, and partners.


Ecosystem Design

Objective: Develop an ecosystem with sustainable growth mechanisms. Why It Matters: In Web3, ecosystem-led growth supports long-term engagement and participation.

  • ECAI Funnels for Unique Personas & Stakeholders - [Link here]

  • Points Systems: Define Weight & Rewards for Each Action - [Link here]

  • Define “Ah-Ha” Moments - [Link here]

  • Define Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, & Yearly Habit Rituals - [Link here]

  • Creating the Perfect Onboarding Sequence in Web3 - [Link here]


Linear User Journeys & Funnels

Objective: Map the journey for each persona, from awareness to advocacy. Why It Matters: Though Web3 journeys aren’t always linear, having a roadmap helps ensure seamless transitions for users.

  • Value Journey for Each Persona & Stakeholder - [Link here]

  • AARRR Funnel for Each Persona & Stakeholder - [Link here]


Goals

Objective: Set measurable goals to track progress and success. Why It Matters: Clear goals guide priorities and align efforts with the project’s vision.

  • Smart goals and OKRs - [Link here]

  • North Star Metric - [Link here]

  • Core KPIs and Metrics - [Link here]

  • 18-Month, 12-Month, 3-Month Goals - [Link here]


Channels & Distribution Strategy

Objective: Identify the optimal channels and strategies for messaging distribution. Why It Matters: Effective channel use maximizes impact and reduces wasted resources.

  • List Every Possible Channel/initiative & how you could Use it - [Link here]

  • Prioritization of Ideas & Channels Using R.I.C.E.S Framework - [Link here]

  • Data-Driven Marketing (to be created)

  • Tracking Dashboards - (to be created)

  • Budget for Channels & Initiatives - [Link here]


Core Pillar Strategies

Objective: Develop strategies for content marketing, partnerships, and PR. Why It Matters: These pillars enhance visibility and establish market leadership.

  • Content Marketing (V2 Needed) - [V1 Link here]

  • Define Unconventional PR & Guerrilla Marketing Strategy (V2 Needed) - [V1 Link here]

  • Organic PR Strategy (V2 Needed) - [ V1 Link here]

  • Business Development & Partnerships Strategy (V2 Needed) - [V1 Link here]


Planning, Roadmap & Budget

Objective: Outline key events, milestones, and budgets. Why It Matters: A clear roadmap promotes alignment and accountability.

  • Year Map with Major Events & Milestones - [Link here]

  • Org & Function Chart (V2 Needed) - [Link here]

  • 90-Day Gantt Chart - [Link here]

  • Budgets - [Link here]


Your 80/20 Launch Materials

Objective: Prepare core assets for a successful launch. Why It Matters: Having these materials boosts conversion potential for critical opportunities.

  • Website & Landing Pages (V2 Needed) - [V1 Link here]

  • Pitch Deck (V2 Needed) - [V1 Link here]

  • Sales/Partnerships Deck - [Link here]

  • Strategy Deck (Including GTM & Marketing) - [Link here]

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