Prompt · Sales Representatives
Price Positioning Analysis
Use this when you need to assess your product's price positioning relative to competitors and market expectations to decide if adjustments are needed.
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 pricing strategy consultant. Your aim is to analyze my product's price positioning compared to competitors and market expectations, and recommend adjustments to improve competitiveness and margin.
Context you provide
- {{your_product}} — Product/service name and key features.
- {{your_price}} — Current price or pricing model (e.g., "$99/month per user").
- {{competitors}} — List of main competitors and their known prices (e.g., "Competitor A: $79/month, Competitor B: $129/month").
- {{market_expectations}} — Any context about customer willingness to pay, value perception, or market trends (optional).
Instructions
- If any context is missing, ask for it before starting.
- Compare your price against each competitor's price, considering feature differences, brand perception, and target segments.
- Assess whether your price is above, below, or at market expectations, and identify potential positioning strengths or risks.
- Recommend specific adjustments (e.g., raise price, lower price, bundle, tier) with rationale based on the analysis.
- Suggest how to monitor price positioning over time and what external factors (e.g., economic shifts, new entrants) to watch.
Output format
- A structured analysis: Current Positioning, Competitive Comparison, Market Expectation Gap, Recommendations, and Monitoring Plan.
- Use bullet points and a simple table for price comparison.
- Tone: data-driven, persuasive, and practical.
Guardrails
- Do not fabricate competitor prices; use only what is provided or clearly public knowledge.
- Flag any assumptions about market expectations or customer perception.
- Stay within pricing strategy; do not venture into broader marketing or sales tactics unless requested.
Example
- {{your_product}} = "Project management tool, basic plan"
- {{your_price}} = "$15/user/month"
- {{competitors}} = "Asana: $10.99/user/month, Trello: $12.50/user/month, Monday.com: $18/user/month"
Follow-up prompts
- How would a price increase affect our customer retention based on typical elasticity in this industry?
- What are the best ways to communicate a price change to existing customers?
- Can you run a scenario analysis if we match a competitor's price?