Chapter 5: Business Objectives That Drive Results
The most effective prompts connect technical requirements to business outcomes:
Critical Business Elements You Need to "Know Enough" About
Business Model Components
Understand how your web application supports your business:
Revenue Generation: How the application makes money
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- Direct sales: E-commerce product/service purchases
- Subscription models: Recurring payment structures
- Lead generation: Converting visitors to sales opportunities
- Advertising: Monetizing through ad placements
- Freemium: Basic free service with premium paid options
Customer Acquisition: How users find and start using your application
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- Traffic sources: Where visitors come from
- Entry points: First pages users typically land on
- Onboarding process: How new users get started
- Conversion path: Steps from visitor to customer
- Activation triggers: What causes users to engage fully
Customer Retention: How you keep users coming back
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- Engagement hooks: Features that encourage regular use
- Notification systems: Reminders to return
- Value delivery cadence: When and how users receive benefits
- Account management: How users manage their relationship
- Loyalty mechanisms: Rewards for continued usage
Marketing Integration Points
How your web application supports marketing efforts:
Analytics Tracking: Measuring user behavior
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- Event tracking: Important user actions to monitor
- Conversion funnels: Step-by-step paths to measure
- User segmentation: How to categorize different users
- Attribution tracking: Identifying where users came from
- A/B testing capability: Comparing different versions
Lead Capture: Converting visitors to contacts
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- Form strategy: What information to collect and when
- Lead magnet delivery: How valuable content is provided
- Progressive profiling: Gathering information gradually
- Qualification process: Determining lead quality
- Lead scoring: Evaluating prospect readiness
Content Strategy: How content supports business goals
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- Content organization: Structuring information effectively
- Call-to-action placement: Where to encourage specific actions
- Credibility elements: Trust-building components
- Value demonstration: Showing benefits clearly
- Objection handling: Addressing common concerns
Example Business Objectives
Business Objectives:
- Primary goal: Convert assessment takers into strategy call bookings
- Secondary goal: Capture user data for follow-up marketing
- Key metrics: Assessment completion rate, call booking rate
- Urgency drivers: Limited availability messaging, countdown timers
Value Proposition Integration
Specify how your unique selling points should be incorporated:
Value Integration:
- Highlight "AI + Human VA" advantage throughout the assessment
- Emphasize time-saving benefits in results section
- Incorporate social proof elements (client testimonials provided)
- Stress limited availability of consultation slots
Conversion Optimization Elements You Should Specify
Psychological Triggers
Elements that influence user decision-making:
Scarcity: Creating a sense of limited availability
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- Limited time offers with specific deadlines
- Limited quantity messaging
- Exclusive access opportunities
- Waitlist or application processes
Social Proof: Evidence that others value your offering
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- Testimonial placement and format
- Review integration
- User counts or client logos
- Case study highlights
Authority: Establishing credibility and expertise
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- Credential display
- Media mentions or publications
- Partnership or certification logos
- Expert endorsements