Introduction

Welcome to the Focal Suite Business Model Integration Module documentation. This guide details how to seamlessly incorporate diverse business models within Focal Suite, a leading SaaS platform renowned for its powerful data visualization and analytical features. This comprehensive guide equips users—whether developers, strategists, or business leaders—with the tools and knowledge to effectively leverage Focal Suite’s features, streamline business operations, and foster growth through data-driven decision-making. Covering everything from initial setup to advanced customization, this guide provides practical steps and best practices for maximizing Focal Suite’s potential in a business environment.

Follow these steps to install and access the Focal Suite Business Model Integration Module:

Step 1: Admin Setup

Once the super admin enables the module, team members will have access to the Business Model Integration Module.

  1. The admin should log in to Focal Suite and navigate to the Add-On Manager.
  2. From the Add-On Manager, locate and purchase the Business Model Integration Module.
  3. Enable the module after purchase, making it accessible in the sidebar.

Step 2: Using the Business Model Integration Module

With the module enabled, you can now start using the Business Model Integration Module. Here’s how:

  1. Access the Planning Module
    • Find the Planning section in the sidebar and select Business Models from the dropdown.
  2. View Existing Business Models
    • On this page, you’ll see a list of business models previously created, along with their details.
  3. Create a New Business Model
    • Click the “+” button at the top to start a new business model.
    • Fill in the following details for your model:
      • Name of your business model
      • Challenge (select from dropdown options)
      • Thumbnail Image and Video upload
      • Status, Stage, and Visibility settings (you can also set visibility for specific users or roles)
      • Description of your model
  4. Add Key Details
    • Complete the model by adding:
      • Key Partners
      • Key Activities
      • Value Propositions
      • Customer Relationships
      • Channels
      • Customer Segments
      • Cost Structure
      • Revenue Streams
      • Key Resources

After entering these details, your business model will be successfully created and ready for use, providing a structured and efficient way to strategize and organize your business initiatives within Focal Suite.