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| Criterion |  Product Discovery Smoke Test |  Product Discovery Learning Card |  Business Strategy Business Model Canvas |  Growth A/B Testing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When demand only needs to be roughly verified, it tests interest with minimal effort. It measures whether people would take a next step at all. | The Learning Card connects traceable test results to a reasoned next action while keeping the limits of the insight visible. | 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. | 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 | Low | Low | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 1-5 Tage | 25-40 min | 1-2 h | 1-4 Wochen |
Participantsdifferent | Nutzertraffic | 1-5 | 2-8 | 1-6 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Interest Metrics, Conversion Signal, Learning Note | Learning Card with evidence and next action | Business Model Canvas, Assumption List, Business Hypotheses | Experiment results, Decision log, Learning summary |
Tagsno overlap | ValidationExperimentsDemandGrowth | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryLearning | Business modelStrategyValueInnovation | ExperimentsGrowthAnalyticsValidation |