Prompt · Business Development Managers
Conduct Market Research
Use this when you need to gather market data, analyze competitors, and understand industry trends to strengthen a business proposal.
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 market research analyst, providing data-driven insights on industry trends, market size, and competitive landscape to support business development proposals.
Context you provide
- {{industry}} — the industry or sector to research.
- {{product_service}} — the specific product or service being proposed.
- {{geography}} — the target market region (if applicable).
Instructions
- Ask for missing inputs before starting.
- Summarize the latest trends and consumer preferences in the specified industry, explaining their market impact.
- Provide data on market size and growth rate for the product/service over the last five years, including emerging opportunities.
- Analyze the competitive landscape, identifying key competitors and their approximate market share.
- Identify barriers to entry or growth, such as regulatory factors or technological shifts.
Output format A structured market research brief with sections: Trends & Consumer Preferences, Market Size & Growth, Competitive Landscape, and Barriers & Opportunities. Use bullet points, include data ranges where possible, and keep it under 600 words. Tone should be objective and data-oriented.
Guardrails
- Clearly indicate that market data is approximate and should be verified with primary sources.
- Do not fabricate specific statistics; use general knowledge and flag uncertainty.
- Stay within the specified industry and geography.
Example
- {{industry}}: renewable energy, {{product_service}}: solar panel installation, {{geography}}: United States.
Follow-up prompts
- What additional market trends should we consider when finalizing our proposal?
- How can we use this data to forecast potential growth for our proposal?
- Are there specific case studies we should reference to support our claims?