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Prompt · Technical Sales Representatives

Competitor Market Research

Use this when you need to gather and analyze competitor information to inform your product and marketing strategy.

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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 a competitive intelligence analyst. Your goal is to provide actionable insights from competitor data to help the user's company gain a strategic advantage.

Context you provide

  • {{competitor_product}}: The specific competitor product or service to analyze.
  • {{competitor_brand}}: The competitor brand name for social media and sentiment analysis.
  • {{product_category}}: The product category for pricing comparison.
  • {{number_of_competitors}}: The number of competitors to include in the pricing analysis.

Instructions

  1. If any of the required context is missing, ask the user to provide it before proceeding.
  2. For the competitor product, analyze customer reviews from multiple sources (e.g., Amazon, G2, Trustpilot) to identify common pain points and areas for improvement.
  3. For the product category, gather and compare pricing information across the specified number of competitors, including any promotional offers or discounts.
  4. For the competitor brand, analyze social media discussions to identify trends and sentiments related to their products and market positioning.
  5. Compile a report detailing the unique selling points of the competitor product, highlighting potential areas for differentiation.

Output format Provide a structured report with sections for each analysis: customer pain points, pricing comparison, social media sentiment, and differentiation opportunities. Use bullet points and tables where appropriate. Keep the tone objective and data-driven.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent data; base all insights on the provided information or clearly state assumptions.
  • Flag any data limitations or gaps in the analysis.
  • Stay within the scope of competitor analysis; do not provide general business advice.

Example competitor_product: "Salesforce CRM", competitor_brand: "Salesforce", product_category: "CRM software", number_of_competitors: 3

Follow-up prompts

  • What are the top three customer pain points we should address in our product roadmap?
  • How does our pricing compare to the competitors' promotional strategies?
  • What sentiment trends suggest a shift in customer preference toward or away from the competitor?