How to Test Value Propositions like a Business Designer

value proposition is a clear statement that explains how your product solves customers’ problems or improves their situation (relevancy), delivers specific benefits (quantified value), tells the ideal customer why they should buy from you and not from the competition (unique differentiation).

What makes a good value proposition: Clarity! It’s easy to understand. It communicates the concrete results a customer will get from purchasing and using your products and/or services. It says how it’s different or better than the competitor’s offer. It avoids hype (like ‘never seen before amazing miracle product’), superlatives (‘best’) and busine

powerful value toolset: a value proposition template (which, itself, clarifies your market focus, value experience, offerings, benefits, alternatives and differentiation, and supporting proof) and a value proposition statement.

The value proposition is usually a block of text (a headline, sub-headline and one paragraph of text) with a visual (photo, hero shot, graphics). There is no one right way to go about it, but I suggest you start with the following formula: Headline. What is the end-benefit you’re offering, in 1 short sentence. Can mention the product and/or the cus