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Overview

A business idea is not a business model.

A product, app, shop, service, audience, or brand is only the beginning. The real question is how the business makes money, delivers value, keeps customers, carries costs, manages risk, and survives once the first excitement has gone.

The Rough Start Guide to Business Models is a practical guide for founders, entrepreneurs, creators, operators, and serious business readers who want to understand the commercial structures behind real companies. It explains more than 50 business models, from direct selling, e-commerce, subscriptions, freemium, marketplaces, licensing, franchising, white label supply, hidden revenue, customer data, luxury, no frills, automation, and platform models through to performance contracts, sensor as a service, crowdfunding, revenue sharing, and experience-led businesses.

This book is not about startup slogans or fashionable labels. It is about asking harder questions before committing time, money, and reputation to the wrong structure.

Who pays? Why do they pay? What does it cost to serve them? Why will they return? What happens when the model grows? What could break it?

For anyone trying to build, analyse, fund, operate, or understand a business, this guide offers a clear framework for choosing a model that can survive contact with reality.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781918712094
  • ISBN-10: 1918712093
  • Publisher: Rhubarb Bridge Publishing
  • Publish Date: May 2026
  • Dimensions: 10 x 7 x 0.63 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.5 pounds
  • Page Count: 268

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