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Positioning Canvas

April Dunford-inspired canvas to pin your category, alternatives, and value.

#positioning#messaging
OVERVIEW

A one-page canvas to sharpen how you show up in category.

THE PROBLEM IT SOLVES

Positioning is vague until it fits on one page.

Who it's for
PMMs, founders.
When to use it
At the start of a new product marketing cycle, or when audits reveal drift.
Expected outcome
Pin your positioning
INTERACTIVE PREVIEW

Explore the template inline before you download. The PDF ships with the same structure, brand-styled and ready to fill in.

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Category
The market you compete in
SaaS · Product Marketing
Alternatives
What buyers do today
Spreadsheets, agencies, DIY tools
Unique value
Only you can say this
April Dunford-inspired canvas to pin your category, alternatives, and value.
Target segment
Best-fit buyer
PMMs, founders.
Proof
Why should they believe you
Case studies, benchmarks, testimonials
North star
Metric this moves
Pipeline generated / quarter
HOW TO USE IT
  1. 1Fill each block collaboratively.
  2. 2Validate with 5 customer calls.
  3. 3Ship into homepage + sales.
Best practices
  • One owner per section — shared ownership stalls output.
  • Timebox the first pass to a week, then review weekly.
  • Track leading indicators alongside the outcome metric.
Common mistakes
  • Filling every field before validating with stakeholders.
  • Confusing activity metrics with outcome metrics.
  • Skipping the assumptions log — future you won't remember.
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April Dunford-inspired canvas to pin your category, alternatives, and value.

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