Anthony’s SaaS product plan.

Working Product Name

Hallow Mission Compass

Discover Your God-Given Calling

Product Basics

This is an overview and introduction to the SaaS product.

What is it?

Hallow Mission Compass is a SaaS assessment tool that helps Christian disciples discover their divine purpose using a unique blend of the Ikigai framework and spiritual gifts assessment. The tool provides personalized insights and actionable steps to pursue their calling.

Who is it for?

This product is designed for Christian individuals seeking clarity on their life purpose, ministry leaders exploring new directions, and those discerning a call to ministry. It's also beneficial for teams seeking alignment with their spiritual mission.

What does it do?

The Hallow Mission Compass guides users through a comprehensive assessment combining Ikigai principles and spiritual gifts identification. It then generates a personalized “calling compass” outlining their unique purpose and providing practical next steps. This compass also includes thematic tracking of answers and suggestions for personal growth.

What problem does this product solve?

This product solves the problem of uncertainty and lack of clarity regarding one's spiritual calling. It provides a structured process to identify purpose, leading to increased confidence and direction in pursuing God's plan for their lives. It also helps users to bridge the gap between spiritual understanding and practical application.

How does it work?

Users complete a series of questions based on the Ikigai framework and a spiritual gifts inventory. The system analyzes the responses, generating a personalized “calling compass” visual representation. This compass highlights their passions, skills, beliefs and the world's needs, creating a roadmap for their unique calling. This roadmap also offers practical next steps based on their results.

Possible pain points

  • Feeling lost or uncertain about their life purpose
  • Struggling to identify their spiritual gifts and how to use them
  • Lack of clarity on how to align their passions with God's will
  • Difficulty translating spiritual understanding into practical action
  • Feeling overwhelmed and lacking direction in their faith journey
  • Desire for a personalized plan to follow their calling
  • Need for accountability and support in pursuing their calling

Target Market

Defining who this product serves and why they need the product.

Target Audience

The target audience includes Christians aged 25-55, who are actively seeking spiritual growth and direction. They are open to exploring new ways to understand God’s calling in their lives and are willing to invest in tools that can provide clarity and guidance.

Audience Segments

  • Young adults exploring career paths
  • Ministry leaders seeking new challenges
  • Individuals in transition looking for purpose
  • Church small group leaders
  • Entrepreneurs with a faith-based mission

Buyer Persona

Our buyer persona is a 35-year-old Christian, possibly a parent, who feels a pull towards ministry or a greater purpose but lacks clarity. They're tech-savvy and willing to invest in self-improvement and spiritual growth. They are looking for a practical and faith-based solution to help them discern God’s calling.

Underserved Niches

  • Christian men discerning a call to ministry
  • Women in leadership roles seeking spiritual alignment
  • Non-profit leaders seeking spiritual guidance
  • Small church pastors
  • Individuals seeking to integrate faith and work

The Industry

Analyzing the current landscape and identifying opportunities.

An overview of this industry

The Christian self-help and spiritual guidance industry is large and growing, with a significant emphasis on personal development and purpose-driven living. Many resources exist, but few offer a structured, scientifically-backed approach combined with spiritual insight. There is a significant demand for tools that bridge the gap between faith and practical action, providing tangible next steps for those feeling called to ministry or a greater purpose.

SWOT Analysis

  • Strengths: Unique combination of Ikigai and spiritual gifts assessment; Actionable steps and personalized guidance; Focus on a niche market with high demand.
  • Weaknesses: Relatively new product; Requires marketing and awareness building; Dependence on user adoption and positive reviews.
  • Opportunities: Expand to other faith traditions; Develop additional modules and resources; Integrate with other faith-based platforms and communities.
  • Threats: Competition from existing self-help and spiritual guidance resources; Changes in market trends; Negative reviews or feedback.

Competitors

  • Personality assessments (e.g., Myers-Briggs)
  • Spiritual gifts assessments (various online tools)
  • Career coaching services
  • Christian life coaching platforms
  • Purpose-driven business coaching

How to thrive in this industry

To thrive, strong digital marketing is crucial, focusing on SEO, social media engagement within Christian communities, and strategic partnerships with influencers and organizations within the faith-based market. Building a strong online presence and creating valuable content will be key to establishing credibility and attracting users.

Brand Identity

Establishing the personality and visual elements of the brand.

Brand Style Overview

The brand style will be modern, clean, and approachable, reflecting both a sense of seriousness and a welcoming tone. The visual design will evoke feelings of hope, inspiration, and guidance. It will use imagery that represents both spiritual growth and practical action.

Color Palette

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Features & Benefits

Showcasing what the product offers and how it solves key challenges.

Feature Ideas

  • Interactive Assessment: A multi-stage assessment combining Ikigai and spiritual gifts questions.
  • Personalized Calling Compass: A visual representation of the user's unique calling, showing their strengths, passions, and next steps.
  • Actionable Steps: Specific, practical recommendations for pursuing their calling.
  • Thematic Tracking: Highlights patterns and themes in user responses.
  • Progress Tracker: Allows users to monitor their progress toward their goals.
  • Journaling Feature: Provides a space for reflection and prayer.
  • Community Forum (Future): A platform for users to connect and support each other.

Benefits

  • Clarity of Purpose: Gain a deeper understanding of God's plan for your life.
  • Increased Confidence: Develop a strong sense of direction and purpose.
  • Actionable Steps: Receive practical guidance on how to pursue your calling.
  • Personal Growth: Identify areas for personal development and spiritual growth.
  • Community Connection (Future): Connect with others on a similar journey.

The MVP

Introducing the core version of the product to validate its value.

Minimum Viable Product

The minimum viable product (MVP) will include the core assessment functionality, generating a personalized “calling compass” with actionable steps. It will also include a basic progress tracker. This MVP will focus on delivering a high-quality assessment and personalized results, which can be expanded upon later.

Potential First Steps

  1. Step 1: Develop the core assessment questions and algorithm based on Ikigai and spiritual gifts.
  2. Step 2: Build the user interface for the assessment and result generation.
  3. Step 3: Develop the personalized “calling compass” visual representation.
  4. Step 4: Implement a basic progress tracker.
  5. Step 5: Launch a beta version for testing and feedback.

Pricing

The pricing strategy to maximize value for its customers.

Pricing Model

A freemium model will be used, offering a limited free assessment and a premium subscription for access to the full “calling compass” and additional features.
Basic

$0/month

  • Limited Assessment
  • Basic Report
  • No Progress Tracker
  • No Community Access
  • Limited Support
Premium

$9/month

  • Full Assessment
  • Detailed Calling Compass
  • Progress Tracker
  • Actionable Steps
  • Email Support
Pro

$19/month

  • All Premium Features
  • Priority Support
  • Community Forum Access
  • Downloadable Workbook
  • Exclusive Content

Marketing & Promotion

Outlining the process of bringing the product from concept to reality.

Sample social media post

Feeling lost in your faith journey? Discover your God-given calling with the Hallow Mission Compass! Our unique assessment combines Ikigai and spiritual gifts to create a personalized roadmap to your divine purpose. Get started today and unlock your potential!

YouTube video ideas

  • Unlock Your God-Given Calling: The Hallow Mission Compass
  • Ikigai and Spiritual Gifts: Finding Your Purpose
  • Discover Your Divine Mission: A Step-by-Step Guide
  • The Hallow Mission Compass: Your Roadmap to Purpose
  • From Confusion to Clarity: Finding Your Spiritual Path

Sample Email subject lines

  • Discover Your God-Given Calling!
  • Find Your Purpose with the Hallow Mission Compass
  • Unlock Your Divine Potential Today!
  • Clarity on Your Spiritual Path Awaits
  • Take the Assessment and Find Your Mission

Starter Product Hunt creator comment

I've always felt a pull towards helping people discover their purpose, but the process felt overwhelming and inconsistent. The Hallow Mission Compass finally provides a structured, faith-based approach to help Christians find their God-given calling. The combination of Ikigai and spiritual gifts assessments provides unique insights, while the personalized roadmap and actionable steps make the process both easy and impactful. This tool is a game-changer for those seeking clarity and direction in their faith journey. Try it now and start living a more purposeful life!

Reddit post topic ideas

  • What's Your God-Given Calling? [Hallow Mission Compass]
  • Struggling to Find Your Purpose? This Tool Can Help
  • Discover Your Spiritual Gifts and Ikigai
  • How to Identify Your Divine Mission: A Christian Guide
  • Seeking Direction? This Assessment Will Help

Affiliate Program

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Affiliate program comission structure

We offer a tiered commission structure, starting at 20% for each successful referral resulting in a premium subscription purchase. The commission rate increases to 30% for those who recruit multiple users, and there will be opportunities for increased commission rates through seasonal promotions and campaigns.

Why should someone join this affiliate program?

  • Earn passive income by sharing a valuable resource with your audience.
  • Help others discover their God-given calling and make a positive impact.
  • Benefit from a generous commission structure with multiple earning opportunities.
  • Receive dedicated support and promotional materials to help you succeed.
  • Join a community of like-minded individuals passionate about spiritual growth.

Steps for growing an affiliate base

  1. Develop compelling marketing materials for affiliates (e.g., banners, email templates, social media posts).
  2. Create a dedicated affiliate dashboard with tracking and reporting capabilities.
  3. Host regular webinars and training sessions to educate affiliates on the product and marketing strategies.
  4. Actively engage with affiliates and provide ongoing support.
  5. Introduce a referral bonus program for top-performing affiliates.

Why build this?

Bringing your SaaS product to life isn’t just about creating software—it’s about unlocking new opportunities for growth, scalability, and long-term success. Here’s why building your own SaaS is one of the smartest business moves you can make:

1. Generate Leads and New Business

Traditional lead magnets like eBooks and whitepapers are easily forgotten, but a SaaS product? That’s a game-changer. Instead of offering static content that may never be read, your prospective clients get a real, interactive tool that actively helps them solve a problem or make their life easier.

Whether it’s a calculator, automation tool, or niche-specific dashboard, your SaaS provides immediate value—positioning your brand as the go-to solution. In return, you gain engaged, high-quality leads who are already experiencing the impact of your expertise before they even become paying customers.

2. Create a New Revenue Stream

Why trade time for money when you can create recurring revenue? A SaaS product isn’t just another service—it’s a scalable asset that generates predictable, ongoing income.

Unlike traditional services that require hands-on work, a successful SaaS product lets you sell, automate, and grow without limits. Whether you monetize through subscriptions, one-time purchases, or premium add-ons, your SaaS can become a standalone business or a highly profitable extension of your existing brand.