Across
- 5. Model that handles certain business activities for other companies for a fee. These include advertising and digital marketing, and various other services.
- 7. Model used by companies that provide their services for free and sell advertisement space to fund their businesses.
- 11. Key costs to operate your business.
- 13. Business model that provides low price points for the cost-sensitive consumer, also often called Low-Cost Providers.
- 14. Uses an electronic medium, like a website/store, to facilitate the buying and selling of products and services by businesses and consumers.
- 16. What problem you solve and why customers choose you.
- 17. How customers get your product/service.
- 18. Collects (aggregates) information on goods and/or services from competing sources and collects a fee or commission per transaction for selling the aggregated products through its own platform.
- 19. Makes finished products from raw materials.
- 20. Charges a regularly scheduled fee, usually monthly or annually, for their products or services.
- 21. Buys large quantities of products from manufacturers or distributors, warehouses or stores them, and then resells them to retailers.
- 22. Classic internet model and used by all sorts of companies to attract new customers. A company will offer some basic services for free, and then charge money for certain additional features.
Down
- 1. These companies provide a way for customers to buy products at their bricks-and-mortar stores, but also online. Or you could order products online and pick them up from the actual bricks-and-mortar stores.
- 2. How your business earns money.
- 3. Buys products from manufacturers and resells them either to wholesalers, retailers, or the public.
- 4. Online stores and/or shopping experience.
- 6. Data is everywhere due to the explosion of the internet. These companies sell or license the data they collect as a form of revenue.
- 8. Buys products from a distributor or wholesaler or manufacturer and sells directly to the consuming public.
- 9. Allows a person or small business, called the “Franchisee”, to start a business by legally using the Franchisor’s brand, expertise, practices, and established business and operational systems and processes.
- 10. Your local bank, grocery and hardware store. Any store with an actual storefront.
- 12. Selling your product directly to your customers, the end user, without third-party retailers, wholesalers, or other middlemen.
- 15. Collects a fee or commission per transaction for enabling suppliers to compete against each other for customers on one platform.
