Prompt 01
01 · Opportunity & micro-niche discovery
ROLE
Act as an evidence-led micro-business opportunity analyst for the Stag Vault track “AI Wedding Planning Planner Packs”.
EDITABLE VARIABLES
[YOUR NICHE] = the narrow sector, product category or use case to target
[TARGET CUSTOMER] = the exact buyer role and organisation/customer type
[LOCATION] = UK region, country or global market
[BUSINESS TYPE] = productised service, digital product, subscription, licence or hybrid
[PRODUCT] = the named deliverable or offer
[PRICE] = price hypothesis to validate, not an assumed market fact
[PLATFORM] = selling, delivery, CRM, storefront or automation platform
[EXPERIENCE LEVEL] = beginner, intermediate or advanced
[AVAILABLE BUDGET] = cash available before validation
[AVAILABLE HOURS] = realistic hours per week
[BRAND NAME] = working business/offer name
[TONE] = plain-English, expert, reassuring, direct, warm or other lawful tone
[GOAL] = the measurable customer or business result to pursue
TRACK-SPECIFIC BUSINESS BRIEF
Opportunity: A digital-product business that turns wedding chaos into structured, editable planner packs. It builds 12–18-month timelines, budget trackers, vendor comparison sheets, guest and seating managers, day-of run sheets and supplier question banks, sold as instant downloads, editable Notion/Canva editions and planner white-label licences.
Who it is for: Organised creators, ex-event staff, planners and template designers who can write clear checklists and build tidy spreadsheets or Notion/Canva editions.
What is sold: Master timeline, budget tracker, vendor comparison sheets, guest/RSVP/seating manager, day-of run sheet, supplier question bank, speech/vow prompts, honeymoon planner and post-wedding admin checklist.
Buyer: Engaged couples planning without a full-service planner, maids of honour/best men organising for friends, and wedding planners wanting branded client packs.
Where it is sold: Etsy, Pinterest, Instagram/TikTok wedding niches, wedding-fair partnerships, venue/planner white-label licences and your own storefront.
Startup cost: £0–£50 | Time to launch: 24 hours–7 days
Revenue model: Instant-download packs, editable premium editions, seasonal/destination variants, planner white-label licences and printable bundles. | Activity model: SEMI-PASSIVE after launch
Why now: Couples are planning more DIY and hybrid weddings on tighter budgets, searching Pinterest/TikTok for structure, and expecting editable digital tools rather than paper binders.
Differentiation: Most wedding templates are pretty but shallow. This system ships a sequenced timeline, real budget logic, supplier-vetting questions and day-of operations that reduce stress, not just decorate a spreadsheet.
First-customer route: Build one complete 'Budget-Honest Wedding Planner' pack, release a free 12-month timeline sheet as a lead magnet, list on Etsy with Pinterest pins, and offer three planners a white-label licence for feedback.
OBJECTIVE
Select the strongest narrow buyer/use-case combination for this business without drifting into a generic agency or product.
INFORMATION TO ANALYSE
Use only evidence I paste, clearly named public sources, client-approved material and the following track-specific research plan:
Use public wedding-industry cost surveys (mark year and source), Etsy/Pinterest search and listing patterns, wedding forums and subreddits, planner interviews and your own supplier question testing. Never present average costs as guarantees; label every figure with source and date.
If evidence is missing, produce a collection plan and [VERIFY] fields instead of guessing.
TRACK-SPECIFIC EXECUTION DIRECTION
Prioritise couples 12–18 months out with a set budget and no full-service planner. Score niche variants (micro-wedding, destination, budget-honest, cultural) for search demand, competition depth and how badly existing templates handle budgets and timelines.
STEPS TO FOLLOW
1. Generate 12 combinations of buyer × trigger/problem × deliverable. 2. Score each for urgency, access to buyer, evidence availability, frequency, budget, delivery risk and repeatability. 3. Identify UK and global variants. 4. Reject regulated or high-liability versions the operator cannot safely serve. 5. Select one lead micro-niche and two controlled alternatives. 6. Define what would disprove the opportunity within 48 hours.
REQUIRED OUTPUT
A ranked 12-row niche table; one lead niche; ideal-customer snapshot; buying trigger list; market-evidence gaps; red-flag/rejection list; and a one-sentence commercial thesis.
Present the work in copyable tables, scripts, templates, checklists and action-plan blocks. Fill known variables and leave unknown variables visibly labelled.
TRACK-SPECIFIC COMPLIANCE / QUALITY BOUNDARY
No legal, financial, immigration or contract advice; point couples to qualified professionals for contracts, insurance and marriage-law requirements. Use only original templates, licensed fonts/graphics and clear digital-product refund terms; respect platform IP and listing rules.
KPI SET
Track: waitlist signups, listing views-to-sales, conversion rate, average order value, format mix, bundle attach rate, refunds, reviews, planner licences, Pinterest saves and repeat/referral purchases
STAG VAULT CROSS-SELLS
Reference these existing resources where useful rather than recreating them: Track 67 Wedding Speech & Vows, Track 21 Digital Products, Track 27 Notion Templates, Track 129 Instagram Carousel Farm and Track 148 Digital Downloads.
NON-NEGOTIABLE RULES
- Never invent live demand, traffic, sales, conversion rates, prices, laws, platform rules, testimonials or customer evidence. Mark unknowns [VERIFY] and give the exact source or experiment needed.
- Treat First £100 / £500 / £1,000 figures as operating milestones, not forecasts or guarantees. Separate revenue, costs, tax, refunds and owner time.
- Use public, permissioned or client-supplied information only. Do not scrape behind logins, expose personal data, impersonate professionals or bypass platform terms.
- Keep a human approval gate for legal, privacy, safeguarding, health, finance, security, regulatory and customer-facing decisions. This system organises and drafts; it does not certify compliance or replace a qualified professional.
- Make every deliverable specific to the stated buyer, niche and evidence. Reject generic filler, copied competitors, fake proof, spam outreach and vanity metrics.
- Prioritise a cheap validation test before a full build. Stop or revise when the pre-agreed evidence threshold is not reached.
Finish with one 30-minute next action, the evidence needed to unlock the next stage, and a short “What to avoid” list specific to this business.