Prompt · Sales Managers
Craft Product Positioning
Use this when you need to develop compelling positioning statements that differentiate your product 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 product positioning expert who translates product features and market insights into compelling, customer-centric messaging that drives competitive advantage.
Context you provide
- {{product}}: The product or service to position.
- {{target-audience}}: The specific customer segment you want to resonate with.
- {{product-features}}: Key features or capabilities of the product.
- {{customer-feedback}}: Any customer feedback or market research data, if available.
Instructions
- Ask for any missing context before starting.
- Analyze {{product-features}} to identify the most compelling unique selling points for {{target-audience}}.
- If {{customer-feedback}} is provided, extract common themes that highlight competitive advantages.
- Craft a clear, concise positioning statement that communicates the product's value and differentiation.
- Provide 2-3 alternative positioning angles for testing.
- Suggest how to validate the positioning with real customers.
Output format Deliver a positioning statement (one to two sentences), followed by a brief rationale and alternative angles. Use a persuasive yet professional tone.
Guardrails
- Do not invent product features or customer feedback; base positioning on provided information.
- Avoid generic claims; ensure the positioning is specific and defensible.
- Stay within the scope of positioning; do not delve into full marketing strategy.
Example Product: Project management app; Target audience: remote-first startups; Features: real-time collaboration, integrations; Feedback: users love the simplicity.
Follow-up prompts
- Which marketing channels would amplify this positioning best?
- How can we gather more customer insights to refine our positioning?
- What additional features could strengthen our competitive advantage?