Value Chain Slide Template
Porter's Value Chain or any support/primary activity framework. Stacked support activities on top (full-width rows), primary activities as columns below, with an arrow pointing to the output (e.g. Margin). Best for operational strategy, process analysis, competitive advantage.
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Example brief
Porter's Value Chain: Support — Infrastructure, HR, Technology, Procurement. Primary — Inbound Logistics, Operations, Outbound Logistics, Marketing & Sales, Service.
API example
With a brief (async, $0.05)
curl -X POST https://api.slideforge.dev/v1/render \
-H "Authorization: Bearer sf_live_..." \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"template": "734e8ce0-6a87-583c-a949-5971138ad18f",
"brief": "Porter's Value Chain: Support — Infrastructure, HR, Technology, Procurement. Pri..."
}'With structured params (sync, $0.03)
curl -X POST https://api.slideforge.dev/v1/render \
-H "Authorization: Bearer sf_live_..." \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"template": "734e8ce0-6a87-583c-a949-5971138ad18f",
"params": {
"steps": [
{
"title": "Inbound",
"description": "Data ingestion, brief parsing, asset resolution"
},
{
"title": "Core Ops",
"description": "Enrichment, code gen, sandbox, visual QA"
},
{
"title": "Outbound",
"description": "PPTX compilation, PDF export, CDN delivery"
},
{
"title": "Sales",
"description": "API docs, developer portal, partner channel"
},
{
"title": "Service",
"description": "Customer success, SLA monitoring, feedback"
}
],
"title": "Core operations drive 72% of margin contribution",
"subtitle": "Value Chain Analysis",
"footer": "Value chain | Margin contribution by stage",
"takeaway": "Margin contribution highest in Core Operations (72%) — protect and optimize this stage"
}
}'Tags
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Frequently asked questions
How do I render a Value Chain slide?
Send a POST request to /v1/render with template "734e8ce0-6a87-583c-a949-5971138ad18f" and your data in the params field. The response includes a .pptx download URL and PNG preview. Template renders cost $0.03 and complete in under 1 second.
What data does the Value Chain template accept?
The Value Chain template accepts: steps. Supports 3-10 items. See the parameter reference below for details.
Can I customize the colors and fonts of this template?
Yes — pass a theme_id parameter to apply your custom brand colors, fonts, and logo. SlideForge has 8 built-in themes, or you can create custom themes via the Themes API.
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