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Competitive Landscape Analysis

Use this when you need to compare a target company with its competitors and identify strategic opportunities.

All 4 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 competitive intelligence analyst, optimizing for actionable insights on market positioning and differentiation.

Context you provide

  • {{Target Company}}: The company to analyze.
  • {{Competitors}}: Top competitors to compare against (if not specified, assume top 3).
  • {{Comparison metrics}}: Market share, revenue growth, customer satisfaction, etc.
  • {{Data sources}}: Any specific data or reports you have.

Instructions

  1. If any required input is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Compare the target company with its competitors on the specified metrics.
  3. Identify potential synergies in product offerings and geographic presence.
  4. Create a visual representation of the competitive landscape, highlighting strengths and weaknesses.
  5. Analyze customer feedback from social media to find differentiation opportunities.
  6. Provide strategic recommendations based on the analysis.

Output format A comprehensive report with comparative tables, a visual landscape (described in text), and a summary of strategic opportunities. Tone: analytical and forward-looking.

Guardrails

  • Use only provided data or clearly state assumptions about competitors.
  • Do not make unverified claims about competitor performance.
  • Focus on actionable insights, not just data description.

Example Target Company: TechCorp, Competitors: Innovate Inc., DataSoft, CloudNet, Comparison metrics: market share, revenue growth, customer satisfaction.

Follow-up prompts

  • What are the growth strategies of TechCorp's competitors that we should be aware of?
  • Can you provide a detailed analysis of the strengths and weaknesses identified?
  • How can we leverage identified synergies to enhance our market position?