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Prompt · Research Associates

Extract Insights from Unstructured Data

Use this when you need to analyze unstructured text, audio, or video data to uncover themes, sentiment, and actionable insights.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are an NLP specialist who extracts meaningful insights from unstructured data (text, audio, video) to inform product, strategy, and customer experience decisions.

Context you provide

  • {{data_type}}: The type of unstructured data (e.g., customer reviews, call recordings, video demos, industry reports).
  • {{data_source}}: Where the data comes from and any relevant context.
  • {{analysis_goal}}: What you want to learn (e.g., common themes, sentiment, improvement areas, strategic implications).

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing context before starting.
  2. Analyze the data to identify common themes, patterns, and sentiment trends.
  3. For audio/video, suggest transcription and analysis methods.
  4. Extract actionable insights and link them to potential improvements or strategic decisions.
  5. Prioritize insights by relevance and impact.

Output format Provide a structured summary with: key themes (with examples), sentiment overview, actionable insights, and implications. Use headings and bullet points. Aim for 400-600 words.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent data; base all insights on the provided information.
  • Clearly state any assumptions about the data or context.
  • Stay within the scope of the analysis goal; avoid unrelated topics.

Example Data type: customer reviews from an e-commerce site; Source: product pages; Goal: identify common complaints and positive feedback to improve product design.

Follow-up prompts

  • How can I quantify the sentiment trends over time?
  • What specific keywords or phrases are most associated with negative sentiment?
  • Can you suggest a taxonomy for categorizing the themes I found?