The method
Paste this prompt into your LLM. Refine by specifying industry, competitor names, and desired analysis depth. Use the generated framework as a guide for deeper dives using other prompts. Good for strategy and marketing professionals.
The prompts
Prompt 1
Develop a competitive analysis framework for the [Industry] industry, focusing on [Competitor A], [Competitor B], and [Competitor C]. Include the following key areas: Market Share, Product Features, Pricing Strategy, Marketing and Sales Tactics, Customer Service, Financial Performance, and Innovation. For each area, outline specific metrics or questions that should be investigated. The framework should be designed to identify both strengths and weaknesses of each competitor, as well as opportunities and threats facing our own company. Prioritize actionable insights that can inform our strategic decision-making. Limit the response to 500 words.
Prompt 2
Create a SWOT analysis template specifically tailored for evaluating competitors in the [Software/Healthcare/Finance] industry. The template should include detailed prompts for identifying Strengths (e.g., "What unique capabilities does this competitor possess?"), Weaknesses (e.g., "Where does this competitor lag behind the industry standard?"), Opportunities (e.g., "What emerging trends could this competitor capitalize on?"), and Threats (e.g., "What regulatory changes could negatively impact this competitor?"). Provide examples of possible answers for each section, using [Specific Competitor Name] as the example. Aim for a structure that facilitates quick comparison and identification of key strategic advantages and vulnerabilities.