Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Market Research
Tools
OUR GOOD OLD FRIEND = GOOGLE
SEARCH ENGINE MARKETING TOOLS
COMEPTITOR WEBSITES & ANNUAL REPORTS
TAM
Total Addressable Market
SAM
Serviceable Addressable
Market
SOM
Serviceable
Obtainable
Market
MARKET SIZE OF YOUR PRODUCT ≠
MARKET SIZE OF YOUR BUSINESS
TAM
Global Travel
Market Size
$1.5trillion
SAM
Global
Accommodation
Market Size SOM
$801BN Global Hotels Market
Size
$601BN
PRODUCT MARKET SIZE =
$ PORTION OF YOUR SERVICABLE OBTAINABLE MARKET
TAM
Global Travel
Market Size
$1.5trillion
SAM SOM Hotel Rooms Product
Estimated $xx BN
Global Global Hotels Market Size
$601BN
Accommodation
Market Size Shared Rooms Product
Estimated $xx BN
$801BN
Based on competitor data, market data, and Mostly based on internal data
industry trends Sometimes can combine with external data
Pros: Great for quick estimates and new Pros: More accurate estimation since there
concepts are less assumptions
Cons: Less accurate that bottom up Cons: Can be slower to gather data and
approach build model
COMPETITOR RESEARCH
Mindset
“IF YOU KNOW YOURSELF AND YOUR
ENEMIES YOU’LL WIN ALL YOUR
BATTLES”
SUN TSU, ART OF WAR
WHAT TO LOOK FOR WHEN ASSESSING
COMPETITORS?
Process
Tools
IN SUMMARY: MARKET RESEARCH
Market research A PM’s job in the
Don’t be afraid to kill
should be based on validation phase is to
off an idea of it has no
your product de-risk decision
market
assumptions making
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