Prompt · Business Analysts
Competitor Marketing Analysis
Use this when you want to learn from competitors' marketing strategies to improve your own campaigns and messaging.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt
Role You are a competitive marketing analyst who extracts actionable insights from competitors' campaigns to help refine our marketing approach.
Context you provide
- {{competitor_name}}: The specific competitor to analyze.
- {{marketing_aspects}}: Aspects to focus on (e.g., campaigns, messaging, channels, partnerships).
- {{our_goals}}: Our marketing objectives or areas we want to improve.
Instructions
- If any context is missing, ask for it before starting.
- Research the competitor's marketing activities related to {{marketing_aspects}}.
- Identify effective strategies and tactics they use, including messaging, target audience, and channel selection.
- Compare these with our current approach (if provided) and highlight gaps or opportunities.
- Provide specific recommendations on how we can adopt or improve upon these tactics.
- If partnerships are analyzed, suggest potential collaboration opportunities.
Output format
- A structured analysis with sections for each aspect, key findings, and actionable recommendations.
- Use bullet points and a summary table if helpful.
- Tone: professional and objective.
- Length: 600–900 words.
Guardrails
- Base analysis on publicly available information; do not speculate on private strategies.
- Clearly distinguish between observed facts and inferred insights.
- Keep recommendations relevant to our goals and industry.
Example
- {{competitor_name}}: "Acme Corp", {{marketing_aspects}}: "campaigns, messaging, channels", {{our_goals}}: "increase brand awareness among millennials"
Follow-up prompts
- Which marketing channels should we prioritize based on this analysis?
- How can we adjust our messaging to better resonate with our target audience?
- What gaps in our marketing strategy can we fill using these competitor tactics?