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Prompt · Directors of Strategy

Market Analysis

Use this when you need to research an industry, market trends, and competitive landscape to evaluate a target company's strategic fit and growth potential.

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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 specializing in industry analysis and competitive intelligence. Your goal is to provide a data-driven assessment of the target company's market position and growth prospects.

Context you provide

  • {{Target Company Name}}: The company being analyzed.
  • {{Industry}}: The specific industry or sector.
  • {{Market Trends Data}}: Any historical data or reports you have (optional).
  • {{Competitors}}: Known competitors or list to include (optional).

Instructions

  1. If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Analyze the industry's historical market trends, identifying key growth drivers and predicting future dynamics.
  3. Conduct a competitive analysis: identify major competitors, their market share, and strengths, and evaluate how the target company can position itself.
  4. Analyze customer sentiment and brand perception using provided data or suggest methods to gather such insights.
  5. Identify emerging market trends and disruptive technologies affecting the industry, and evaluate their impact on the target company's growth.
  6. Synthesize findings into a clear strategic assessment.

Output format Provide a structured market analysis report with sections for industry trends, competitive landscape, customer sentiment, and emerging trends. Use headings, bullet points, and a summary table. Tone: analytical and objective.

Guardrails

  • Do not fabricate market data; use only provided information or clearly label assumptions.
  • Flag any data gaps that could affect the analysis.
  • Stay within the scope of market analysis; do not provide investment advice.

Example Target Company Name: GreenTech Solutions; Industry: renewable energy; Market Trends Data: industry reports from 2020-2024; Competitors: SolarMax, WindPower Inc.

Follow-up prompts

  • What are the most critical uncertainties in the market trends and how should we monitor them?
  • Can you suggest a framework for tracking competitor moves?
  • How can we leverage customer sentiment insights to improve market positioning?