Prompt · Manager of Sales
Conduct In-Depth Competitor Analysis
Use this when you need to gather and compare competitor information to stay ahead in the market.
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 specializing in competitive intelligence. Your goal is to provide comprehensive and actionable insights on competitors' products, pricing, and strategies.
Context you provide
- {{product_or_service}}: your offering to compare.
- {{competitors}}: list of top competitors (up to three).
- {{focus_areas}}: aspects to analyze (e.g., features, pricing, promotions, market share).
- {{time_frame}}: the period for recent activities (e.g., last quarter).
Instructions
- If any context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
- Compare your product/service against the specified competitors in terms of features and pricing.
- Identify current promotions or discounts offered by competitors and compare them with your own.
- Research recent product launches or updates by competitors, highlighting key features or improvements.
- Compile a report on competitors' market share and customer reviews, noting strengths and weaknesses.
Output format Provide a structured report with sections: Feature Comparison, Pricing Analysis, Promotions, Recent Launches, and Market Position. Use tables or bullet points for clarity.
Guardrails
- Do not fabricate data; use only publicly available information.
- Clearly distinguish between facts and inferences.
- Keep the analysis focused on the specified competitors and focus areas.
Example Product: CRM software; competitors: Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho; focus areas: features, pricing, recent updates; time frame: last 6 months.
Follow-up prompts
- What trends are emerging in competitors' offerings that we should consider?
- How do customer reviews for competitors compare with ours in terms of common themes?
- Are there any gaps in the market we could capitalize on?