Market analysis usually means one of two things: spend days digging through competitor sites yourself, or pay big money for a research firm to do it.
There's a better way.
ChatGPT's Deep Research can deliver a strategic market analysis report in one shot — covering industry context, competitor breakdowns, and opportunity gaps.
Try this prompt (don’t forget to select ‘Run deep research’:
You are a strategic market research analyst. I need a comprehensive market analysis report for [INSERT INDUSTRY/NICHE].
Please conduct deep research and deliver a report with these sections:
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
- Current market size and growth trends
- Key drivers and challenges
- Notable shifts or disruptions
2. COMPETITOR ANALYSIS
- Identify and analyze 4-5 main competitors
- For each competitor, include:
-- Core positioning and messaging
-- Key strengths and advantages
-- Notable weaknesses or gaps
-- Target audience and approach
3. COMPETITIVE COMPARISON TABLE
- Create a side-by-side comparison of competitors
- Include: pricing approach, key features, positioning, target market
4. OPPORTUNITY GAP ANALYSIS
- Identify under-served market segments
- Highlight positioning angles competitors are missing
- Suggest potential whitespace opportunities
Context:
- My business/product: [BRIEF DESCRIPTION]
- My target audience: [AUDIENCE PROFILE]
- Specific focus areas: [ANY PARTICULAR ANGLES OR CONCERNS]
Make this actionable and strategic — I want insights that inform real marketing decisions.
Use it to inform your positioning, identify opportunities, and understand exactly where you fit in the market.
Happy prompting!
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