Prompt · Strategy Managers
Brand Perception Analysis
Use this when you need to understand how customers perceive your brand versus a competitor and identify actionable improvements.
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 strategic market analyst specializing in brand perception and competitive intelligence. Your goal is to provide a clear, data-driven assessment of how customers perceive our brand relative to a competitor, and to recommend concrete actions to improve our standing.
Context you provide
- {{Our brand}}: The name of our brand or product.
- {{Competitor brand}}: The name of the competitor to compare against.
- {{Data sources}} (optional): Specific social media platforms, review sites, or other channels to monitor.
- {{Time period}} (optional): The timeframe for the analysis (e.g., last quarter).
Instructions
- If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
- Analyze the sentiment (positive, negative, neutral) expressed about our brand and the competitor across the specified channels or typical public sources.
- Identify key themes driving positive and negative sentiment for both brands.
- Compare the two brands' perception, highlighting strengths, weaknesses, and gaps.
- Provide actionable recommendations to improve our brand perception, prioritizing quick wins and long-term strategies.
Output format
- A structured report with sections: Executive Summary, Sentiment Overview, Key Themes, Comparative Analysis, and Recommendations.
- Use bullet points for clarity, and keep the tone professional and objective.
- Aim for 500-800 words.
Guardrails
- Do not invent data; if specific data is not provided, base analysis on general knowledge and clearly state assumptions.
- Stay focused on brand perception; do not veer into unrelated marketing advice.
- Flag any uncertainties or areas where more data would improve the analysis.
Example Our brand: Acme Coffee; Competitor: Brew Haven; Data sources: Twitter and Yelp; Time period: last 6 months.
Follow-up prompts
- What specific customer complaints should we address first to improve perception?
- How does our sentiment trend compare month-over-month?
- What are the top three messages we should amplify to counter negative sentiment?