GroomSite

Offer & Economics

Monetization strategy designed for high-frequency transactions and viral loops.

Value Ladder

Monetization strategy designed for high-frequency transactions and viral loops.

Lead Magnet

Free Basic Micro-Site

Instant AI-generated site with services/prices/photos. No credit card; hooks non-tech owners on pro online presence.

$0

Core Transaction

Premium Booking Add-On

Unlock custom domain, integrated calendar, payments, reminders, no-show deposits. One-time setup or monthly.

Avg $9–15/mo

Membership

Pro GroomSite Plan

Unlimited edits, advanced analytics, SEO tools, multiple locations/staff calendars, priority support.

Avg $19–29/mo

LTV Maximizer

Agency/White-Label Upsell

Custom themes, bulk generation for chains, or resell to clients (for marketers serving salons).

$49–99/mo

Unit Economics

Key metrics that drive profitability and scalability.

CAC (Customer Acquisition Cost)

$3–8

Low via organic Facebook group posts, TikTok/Reels shares, referrals in barber/groomer communities.

ARPU (Average Revenue Per User)

$12–22

Freemium converts via ease; recurring bookings drive upgrades.

Gross Margin

88–95%

Pure SaaS: AI generation + hosting costs minimal; no inventory/logistics.

Payback Period

<30 days

Fast CAC recovery from first premium signup.

LTV (Customer Lifetime Value)

$180–360

High retention from recurring services (haircuts/grooms every 4–8 weeks); sticky digital tool.

Churn Rate

4–7% monthly

Low due to business-critical nature (losing site/bookings hurts revenue).

Market Size - TAM / SAM / SOM

Total addressable, serviceable, and obtainable market analysis.

TAM (Total Addressable Market)

$8.5B

Global beauty/salon software + website builders for small service businesses (salons, barbers, grooming, spas).

SAM (Serviceable Available Market)

$1.2B

Niche focus: Independent barbershops, pet groomers, nail/massage solos needing simple sites + bookings.

SOM (Serviceable Obtainable Market)

$45–90M

Realistic capture in English-speaking/high-density markets via indie distribution + viral communities.

18-Month ARR Forecast

(conservative estimates)

Month

Users

Conv %

Paid Users

ARPU

MRR

ARR

Month 1

500

15%

75

$12

$900

$10.8K

Month 3

2,000

18%

360

$14

$5,040

$60.5K

Month 6

6,000

22%

1,320

$16

$21,120

$253K

Month 12

18,000

25%

4,500

$18

$81,000

$972K

Month 18

40,000

28%

11,200

$20

$224,000

2.69M