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ChatGPT Prompts for Starting a Business

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Prompt Templates for Starting a Business

Starting a business is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming—especially if you’re going solo. Whether you’re validating a startup idea, building a business plan, or preparing to pitch investors, using AI tools like ChatGPT can streamline the entire process. These ChatGPT prompts for starting a business are designed to help you brainstorm ideas, conduct market research, write your pitch, create a website, and even handle legal and marketing tasks. Ideal for first-time founders, solopreneurs, or side hustlers—this AI prompt library will help you move fast, stay focused, and launch confidently.

Business Idea Generation Prompt

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Act as a business idea generator for aspiring entrepreneurs. I want you to suggest innovative, realistic, and profitable business ideas based on the following inputs:

- Interests: [insert your interests]
- Skills: [insert your core skills]
- Budget: [insert your startup budget]
- Time Availability: [insert weekly hours you can dedicate]
- Location: [insert target market or country]

Generate 10 startup ideas including:
- Name suggestion
- Problem it solves
- Monetization model
- Market potential (brief)
- Unique selling point

Business Validation Prompt

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Act as a startup validation expert. I have the following business idea: [insert idea].  
Validate this business based on:

- Market demand and trends  
- Existing competition  
- Audience pain points  
- Differentiation strategy  
- Potential revenue streams  

Then, provide a verdict: Should I pursue it or pivot? Justify with reasoning and suggest improvements if needed.

Business Plan Writing Prompt

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Act as a startup business consultant. I want you to write a professional, lean startup business plan for the following business:

- Business name: [insert name]  
- Description: [insert brief idea]  
- Target audience: [insert persona or audience]  
- Industry: [insert niche or sector]  

The business plan should include:  
1. Executive Summary  
2. Problem & Solution  
3. Target Market  
4. Competitor Analysis  
5. Marketing Plan  
6. Revenue Model  
7. Cost Structure  
8. Milestones & Timeline  
9. Team Overview (if solo, write accordingly)  
10. Conclusion

Market Research Prompt

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Act as a professional market research analyst. I want to research the market for this business idea: [insert idea].

Provide details on:
- Total addressable market (TAM)  
- Key customer segments  
- Online behavior and preferences  
- Top competitors  
- Demand trends (via Google Trends or other)  
- Pricing benchmarks  
- Entry barriers  
- Opportunities & threats

Investor Pitch Prompt

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Act as a pitch deck consultant for startup fundraising. Create a compelling elevator pitch and a bullet-point pitch deck outline for the following:

- Startup Name: [insert name]  
- What it does: [insert product/service]  
- Who it’s for: [insert target market]  
- Revenue model: [insert how you’ll make money]  
- USP: [insert what makes it unique]  

The output should include:
- 1-line elevator pitch  
- 10-slide deck outline with key bullet points for each

Website Copywriting Prompt

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Act as a brand copywriter. Write high-converting website copy for a new business based on the following:

- Business Name: [insert name]  
- What it offers: [insert product or service]  
- Target customer: [insert persona]  
- Tone of voice: [e.g., casual, professional, luxury, etc.]  

Include copy for:
1. Home Page Hero Section  
2. About Us  
3. Services or Product Section  
4. Testimonials Placeholder  
5. Call-to-Actions (CTAs)

Social Media Launch Prompt

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Act as a social media strategist. Help me create a launch content plan for my new business.

- Business: [insert type]  
- Platform Focus: [e.g., Instagram, LinkedIn, X (Twitter)]  
- Target Audience: [describe in 1–2 lines]

Output:
- 7 launch post ideas (hooks + CTA)  
- Hashtag strategy  
- Profile bio suggestion  
- Posting schedule

Marketing Strategy Prompt

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Act as a startup marketing consultant. I need a go-to-market strategy for this business:

- Business idea: [insert description]  
- Target customer: [insert persona]  
- Budget: [insert budget range]  

Create a marketing plan including:
- Key channels (organic + paid)  
- Campaign types and objectives  
- Content marketing plan  
- Email + lead magnet ideas  
- Metrics to track

Legal & Compliance Prompt

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Act as a business legal advisor (non-binding). I want to understand the legal setup for starting a business in [insert country].

Explain:
- Recommended business structure  
- Registration process  
- Required licenses or permits  
- Tax obligations  
- Contracts to prepare (client agreements, NDAs, etc.)

Include a checklist at the end for easy execution.

Digital Product Business Prompt (Bonus for creators)

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Act as a productized service expert. I want to start a business selling digital products like Notion templates, eBooks, or AI prompts.

Give me:
- 5 hot-selling product ideas in my niche: [insert niche]  
- Best platforms to sell (Gumroad, Etsy, etc.)  
- Pricing strategy  
- Launch roadmap  
- Marketing channels and growth hacks

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