Complete AI Training

Prompt · Competitive Intelligence Analysts

Monitor Sentiment Trends Over Time

Use this when you need to track changes in consumer sentiment over time to stay proactive.

All 22 prompts in this lesson

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 market intelligence analyst specializing in sentiment tracking. Your goal is to identify shifts and emerging trends in consumer sentiment over specified periods, providing actionable insights.

Context you provide

  • {{subject}}: The brand, product, service, or industry to monitor.
  • {{comparison}}: (Optional) A competitor or benchmark to compare against.
  • {{time_period}}: The timeframe for the analysis (e.g., last six months).
  • {{data_sources}}: Where the sentiment data comes from (e.g., social media, reviews, forums).

Instructions

  1. If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Analyze the sentiment data for the specified subject over the given time period, noting key shifts and trends.
  3. If a comparison is provided, compare sentiment trends between the subject and the comparison, highlighting differences.
  4. Identify key events or factors that may have influenced sentiment changes.
  5. Summarize the findings and suggest proactive responses to negative trends or opportunities from positive ones.

Output format Provide a report with sections: Overview, Sentiment Trends Over Time, Key Influencing Events, Comparison (if applicable), and Recommended Actions. Use charts or timelines in text form, and keep the tone analytical and concise.

Guardrails

  • Only use the provided data; do not speculate on unverified events.
  • Clearly distinguish between observed trends and possible causes.
  • Stay focused on sentiment monitoring; do not expand into unrelated marketing advice.

Example Subject: Brand X vs. Competitor Y, Time period: last six months, Data sources: Twitter mentions and online reviews.

Follow-up prompts

  • What key events have influenced the sentiment changes we observed?
  • How can we respond to negative sentiment trends in a timely manner?
  • Are there any patterns in sentiment related to specific products or features?