# FrameworkLens - How It Works

> Get consultant-grade business analysis in 60 seconds

## Quick Start Guide

### Step 1: Enter a URL
1. Go to [framework-lens.com](https://framework-lens.com)
2. Paste any company website URL into the analysis box
3. Enter your email (for free users) or sign in (for Pro users)

### Step 2: AI Analysis
1. FrameworkLens crawls the target website
2. AI extracts key business information
3. Relevant frameworks are automatically selected
4. Analysis is generated using 117+ proven methodologies

### Step 3: Get Insights
1. Receive comprehensive strategic analysis
2. View insights from multiple framework perspectives
3. Export to PDF or Markdown (Pro)
4. Apply insights to your own strategy

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## What You Get in Each Analysis

### Competitive Positioning
- How the company positions itself in the market
- Key differentiators and unique selling points
- Target customer segments

### Business Model Breakdown
- Revenue streams and pricing strategy
- Key resources and activities
- Cost structure and partnerships

### Growth Engine Analysis
- Customer acquisition channels
- Retention and engagement tactics
- Viral and network effects

### Strategic Recommendations
- Actionable next steps
- Potential risks and mitigation
- Growth opportunities

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## Framework Selection Process

FrameworkLens uses AI to select the most relevant frameworks based on:

| Factor | How It's Used |
|--------|--------------|
| Industry | Different industries benefit from different frameworks |
| Business Model | SaaS vs e-commerce vs marketplace, etc. |
| Growth Stage | Startup vs scale-up vs enterprise |
| Available Data | What information is publicly accessible |

### Example Framework Combinations

**For a SaaS Startup:**
- Lean Canvas
- AARRR Pirate Metrics
- Product-Market Fit Pyramid
- Unit Economics Analysis

**For an E-commerce Company:**
- Business Model Canvas
- Customer Journey Map
- Funnel Analysis
- LTV/CAC Ratio Analysis

**For a Marketplace:**
- Network Effects Playbook
- Flywheel Model
- Porter's Five Forces
- Moat Analysis

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## Truthfulness Guarantees

### What We Promise

1. **No Fabrication**: We never make up data or claims
2. **Source Citations**: All claims link back to evidence
3. **Inference Labels**: Inferred insights marked as [Inference]
4. **Uncertainty Markers**: Uncertain claims explicitly flagged

### How We Achieve Accuracy

- AI trained on business analysis best practices
- Multiple validation passes per analysis
- Human review of model outputs
- Continuous improvement from user feedback

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### What types of companies can I analyze?
Any company with a public-facing website. FrameworkLens works best with companies that have clear product/service offerings described on their site.

### How long does an analysis take?
Most analyses complete in under 60 seconds. Complex sites may take up to 2 minutes.

### Can I analyze competitors?
Yes! Many users analyze their competitors to understand positioning and find opportunities.

### Is my analysis data private?
Yes. Your analysis data is stored securely and never shared with third parties.

### What if the website is in a different language?
FrameworkLens can analyze websites in any language and produce reports in your preferred language.

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## Get Started

1. Visit [framework-lens.com](https://framework-lens.com)
2. Paste a URL and analyze for free
3. Upgrade to Pro for unlimited access

Need help? Contact support@framework-lens.com
