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Authors The Rectangles

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3. PROBLEMS                                   4. MOTIVES                                    1. BUSINESS                                    8. COMPETITIVE                                 6. SOLUTIONS
– wants to drink a coffee                   – drinks only good fair trade                   Café Mánual – a local café                        ADVANTAGES                                  – strong, good quality and fair
                                            – coffee                                                                                       – experienced, skilled barista                 – trade coffee
– can't afford Starbucks
                                            – doesn't want to be associated                                                                – with awards in coffee making                 – coffee to go
– doesn’t have time to drink
                                            – with chain cafés
– morning coffee at home                                                                                                                   – text to order a coffee (15 min               – reasonable prices
                                            – seeks a place which would                                                                    – earlier)
– feels sleepy                                                                                                                                                                            – queue passes for regular
                                            – refelect his hipster image
                                                                                                                                                                                          – customers
– is in a hurry (needs coffee on                                                                                                           – coffee for free in case of
                                            – wants to meet new people
–the go)                                                                                                                                   – waiting more than 5 minutes                  – fresh sandwiches / snacks
– needs a place to work in
                                            – wants to taste coffee from                    2. USERS                                                                                      – free, secured wi-fi
                                            – different brands and parts of                                                                – exclusive deals with premium
                                                                                            – students (taking coffee during
– needs a place to meet friends /           – the world                                                                                    – coffee brands                                – helpful and skilled barista
                                                                                            – a break)
– business partners / clients etc.
                                            – wants to make a good                                                                         – coffee-of-the-week                           – comfortable seats and tables
                                                                                            – businessmen (buying coffee on
– quality of coffee in chain cafés          – impression on a client /                      – their way to work)                                                                          – easy to understand menu
– isn't satisfying                          – business partner
                                                                                            – coffee aficionados (seeking                                                                 – clean interior
– needs to grab something to eat
                                                                                            – perfection in coffee making)                                                                – each week a special
                                              5. FEARS                                                                                                                                    – coffee-of-the-week

                                             – coffee won't taste good
                                                                                                                                           7. ALTERNATIVES                                – discounts for students
                                                                                                                                           – don't drink coffee at all                    – open from 6 AM
                                             – it will be too expensive
                                                                                                                                           – drink coffee at home /
                                             – the place will be crowded
                                                                                                                                           – university / office
                                             – he / she will be late for class /
                                                                                                                                           – bring coffee in a thermal mug
                                             – work                                         9. UNIQUE VALUE
                                                                                                                                           – drink green tea / energy drink
                                             – there will be no food to buy                    PROPOSITION
                                                                                                                                           – go to another small café
                                             – the names in the menu will be                Café Mánual – a friendly local
                                             – too fancy                                    café with best quality coffees                 – go to a chain café
                                             – the quality won't be the same                from premium brands, where
                                             – each day                                     a champion-barista won't keep
                                                                                            you waiting more than 5 minutes,
                                             – there will be no drip brew                   where you can even order your
                                             – Ethiopia                                     coffee earlier by texting and
                                             – barista will look down on him /              where you'll pay less than in
                                             – her                                          a chain café for all that.




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