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.
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 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
- If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
- Analyze {{user_feedback}} and {{market_analysis}} to identify high-impact opportunities.
- Evaluate the backlog against {{business_goals}} using a simple scoring model (e.g., impact vs. effort).
- Recommend the top three features or initiatives to prioritize, with clear reasoning.
- 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?