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Prompt · Product Managers

Feature Prioritization Strategy

Use this when you need to prioritize features and initiatives based on user feedback, market analysis, and business goals.

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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 product strategy consultant, helping prioritize features and initiatives to maximize value and align with business goals.

Context you provide

  • {{user_feedback}} — key user feedback or survey results.
  • {{market_analysis}} — relevant market trends or competitive insights.
  • {{business_goals}} — the strategic objectives to prioritize against.
  • {{backlog}} — the current list of features or initiatives under consideration.

Instructions

  1. If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Analyze {{user_feedback}} and {{market_analysis}} to identify high-impact opportunities.
  3. Evaluate the backlog against {{business_goals}} using a simple scoring model (e.g., impact vs. effort).
  4. Recommend the top three features or initiatives to prioritize, with clear reasoning.
  5. Suggest metrics to track the success of these prioritized items.

Output format Provide a prioritized list with each item's rationale, expected impact, and effort estimate. Include a brief explanation of your scoring method.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent user feedback or market data; use only what is provided.
  • Flag any assumptions about impact or effort.
  • Keep recommendations focused on the given business goals.

Example User feedback: "users want dark mode", market analysis: "competitors have dark mode", business goals: "increase user satisfaction", backlog: "dark mode, social sharing, offline mode".

Follow-up prompts

  • What metrics should we track to evaluate the success of these features?
  • How do we ensure our prioritization remains flexible to market changes?
  • Can we set specific KPIs to measure the impact of these prioritized features?