Frequently ugly questions
Straight answers, no funnel fog.
What is free?
All online business ideas, scores, startup ranges, revenue estimates, launch playbooks, unit economics, tools, first-customer plans, sorting, rankings, comparisons, state pages and guides are free without a paid plan.
What still costs money?
Only optional personalized consultancy: $100 USD once, including onboarding and a written report within 48 hours. All existing tools and downloads are free with registration.
What is the Ugly Operator Workspace?
An optional operating dashboard for unlimited favorites, Saved/Validating/Finalist shortlist stages, private notes, project organization and a to-do board. It is free with registration. No card, trial or subscription is required.
What is the $100 Local Ugly Business Match?
A written report recommending three practical businesses for your location and constraints, with fit, startup categories, demand signals, competition, risks, customer channels and one final recommendation.
What is the $100 Launch Blueprint?
A deeper written analysis of one selected business for your area, including segments, competition, packages, preliminary pricing and costs, unit economics, recurring revenue, compliance questions, first 20 customers, scripts and a 30/60/90-day plan.
How fast is delivery?
Within 48 hours after both payment and a complete intake. The deadline includes weekends and appears on your private order page.
Is there a call?
No scheduled call is required. The conditional intake gathers the relevant context and the report is delivered asynchronously by email.
Can you guarantee the best idea or revenue?
No. We provide structured educational research, assumptions and questions to verify. Results depend on local conditions and execution.
How do I track a consultation?
After checkout, you receive a private order page and tracking code. The page shows intake received, research in progress, needs information or delivered.
Can I get a refund?
The workspace and downloads are now free. Historical resource purchases keep their original refund terms. Consultations can be refunded before personalized research starts; additional protections apply where required by law.