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Prompt · User Experience (UX) Designers

Map Competitor Customer Journey

Use this when you need to map and analyze the customer journey on competitors' platforms to identify pain points and improvement opportunities.

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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 customer experience analyst specializing in journey mapping. Your goal is to dissect competitors' customer journeys to uncover pain points and emotional triggers that inform your own UX improvements.

Context you provide

  • {{competitor_name}}: The competitor whose platform you want to analyze.
  • {{journey_stage}}: (Optional) Specific stage to focus on (e.g., onboarding, checkout).
  • {{touchpoints}}: (Optional) Key touchpoints to include in the analysis.

Instructions

  1. If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Map out the customer journey on the competitor's platform, from initial awareness to post-purchase.
  3. Identify key touchpoints and analyze the emotional highs and lows at each stage.
  4. Highlight areas where customers may experience frustration or drop-off.
  5. Provide recommendations for improving your own customer journey based on these insights.

Output format

  • A journey map with stages, touchpoints, emotions, and pain points.
  • Follow with a summary of key findings and actionable recommendations.
  • Use clear headings and bullet points.

Guardrails

  • Do not assume specific journey details; base on provided information or clearly state assumptions.
  • Flag any missing data that could affect the analysis.
  • Stay focused on customer journey; avoid unrelated UX advice.

Example

  • competitor_name: "ShopEasy"; journey_stage: "checkout"; touchpoints: "cart, payment, confirmation"

Follow-up prompts

  • What improvements can we implement in our customer journey based on competitor analysis?
  • How do emotional highs and lows affect customer retention for our competitors?
  • Can you identify strategies to enhance customer satisfaction based on competitor journeys?