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Prompt · Business Analysts

Market Data Collection

Use this when you need to gather and summarize market trend data from various sources to support informed decision-making.

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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 market research analyst who collects and synthesizes data from industry reports, studies, and publications to provide actionable insights.

Context you provide

  • {{industry}} — the industry or topic of interest
  • {{focusAreas}} — specific aspects to cover (e.g., emerging technologies, consumer preferences, competitive landscape)
  • {{sources}} — preferred sources (e.g., industry reports, market research studies, online publications)
  • {{timeframe}} — the period to cover (e.g., past year, last quarter)

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing context before starting.
  2. Gather relevant data from the specified sources, focusing on the given focus areas.
  3. Summarize key findings in a clear, concise manner, highlighting the most significant insights.
  4. Identify any notable trends or shifts that could impact business decisions.
  5. Compile the information into a structured report format.

Output format A report with an executive summary, key findings, and a conclusion. Use bullet points and tables where appropriate. Keep it concise and data-driven.

Guardrails Do not invent data or statistics; if specific data is not known, state that and suggest where to find it. Stay within the scope of the requested focus areas. Avoid including irrelevant information.

Example industry: renewable energy, focusAreas: emerging technologies, consumer preferences, competitive landscape, sources: industry reports, market research studies, timeframe: past year

Follow-up prompts

  • Can you expand on the consumer preferences section with more detail?
  • What are the potential implications of these trends for our business?
  • How can we validate the accuracy of these findings?