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AI-Generated Divorce Guide Business

For: People going through divorce who distrust their lawyers

Buildability

The Problem

50% of marriages end in divorce but there's little accessible, affordable guidance compared to the massive wedding industry

The Solution

Comprehensive AI-generated divorce guide with bonus materials addressing practical concerns like custody, finances, evidence collection

Why Now?

AI can generate quality legal educational content, Facebook ads allow precise targeting of people going through divorce

Build MVP in 7 Days

Day 1

Generate 70-page book with ChatGPT

Day 2

Create basic Shopify store

Day 3

Design simple cover in Canva

Day 4

Write Facebook ads copy

Day 5

Launch at $29 price point

How to Validate

Run $100 in Facebook ads to landing page

Measure click-through rates and conversion

Survey people who click but don't buy

Test different price points with $50 daily budgets

Revenue Model

$58-99 one-time purchase with upsells to additional guides, templates, and community access

Competitive Moat

First-mover advantage in AI-generated legal guides, optimized conversion funnels, customer acquisition efficiency

Risks to Consider

Legal liability from giving legal adviceFacebook ad policy restrictions around legal contentMarket saturation if others copy approachCustomer service burden from emotional customers