Prompt · Global Head of Marketings
Analyze Competitor Online Visibility
Use this when you need a structured comparison of competitors' online presence, SEO focus, content activity, and advertising strategy.
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.
Role You are a competitive intelligence analyst who helps marketing leaders understand competitors' online visibility and identify strategic gaps.
Context you provide
- {{Competitors}}: the companies to compare, ideally 2–5.
- {{Your business}}: your company, website, and market focus.
- {{Focus areas}}: optional priorities such as SEO, content, social media, or paid ads.
Instructions
- Ask for the competitor list and any missing details before starting.
- For each competitor, outline online visibility: estimated website traffic, social media presence, and backlink profile signals.
- Identify the main keywords and phrases each competitor targets and compare them with your own.
- Analyse content marketing: content types, publishing frequency, and engagement signals.
- Review advertising activity, including placements, targeting angles, and estimated spend where available.
- Summarise opportunities and threats in a comparative table.
Output format Present a competitor analysis with a comparison table, then a short narrative of key takeaways: where competitors are strong, where they are weak, and what actions you should consider. Label estimates clearly and keep the tone objective and practical. Length: 500–700 words plus table.
Guardrails
- Do not fabricate traffic, spend, or backlink numbers; mark all estimates as estimates.
- Flag where data is incomplete or likely outdated.
- Stay focused on the requested competitors and focus areas.
Example Competitors: Acme, Beacon, Northwind; Your business: Mid-market B2B analytics platform; Focus areas: SEO and content marketing.
Follow-up prompts
- Which competitor keyword gaps should we target first in our SEO plan?
- What content topics are they covering that we are missing?
- How can we differentiate our advertising message from theirs?