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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Business Model Canvas |  Growth Pirate Metrics AARRR |  Growth A/B Testing |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The Business Model Canvas condenses a business model to its key building blocks and assumptions. It makes variants quickly comparable and reveals gaps before validation or implementation begins. | For products with complex usage paths, overall growth alone is too coarse to reveal bottlenecks. Pirate Metrics breaks the relationship with the product into consecutive stages and shows where the funnel actually leaks. | When two variants compete, discussions quickly decide by taste rather than effect. A/B Testing checks behavior under controlled conditions and separates real improvement from chance or expectation effects. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h | 1-2 h Setup, laufend | 1-4 Wochen |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 2-8 | 1-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Business Model Canvas, Assumption List, Business Hypotheses | AARRR funnel, Metric baseline, Experiment backlog | Experiment results, Decision log, Learning summary |
Tagsno overlap | Business modelStrategyValueInnovation | GrowthMetricsExperiments | ExperimentsGrowthAnalyticsValidation |
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