25 Money-Making ChatGPT Prompts for Entrepreneurs in 2025

The era of using AI for simple blog post outlines is over. In the hyper-competitive landscape of 2025, successful entrepreneurs are not just using AI, they are collaborating with it. The most potent, and profitable, form of this collaboration is through advanced prompt engineering. For founders, time is money, and a well-crafted prompt is the ultimate leverage, a direct line to instant analysis, strategy, and execution.

Forget generic requests. The entrepreneurs winning today are using ChatGPT as a silent co-founder, a tireless market analyst, and a sales strategist that never sleeps. They’re not just saving time; they are actively generating revenue, identifying opportunities, and building better products by asking better questions.

This isn't a list of parlour tricks. This is a practical toolkit of 25 money-making prompts, specifically designed for entrepreneurs to go from idea to income, faster.

Category 1: Hyper-Targeted Marketing & Sales

Stop shouting into the void. Use these prompts to find your customers and craft messages they can’t ignore.

1. The "Ideal Customer Persona 2.0" Prompt

• The Prompt: "Act as a market research analyst specializing in psychographics. Based on recent market trends from late 2024 and 2025, create three detailed 'Ideal Customer Personas' for my product: [briefly describe your product, e.g., 'a project management tool for freelance graphic designers']. For each persona, detail their primary goals, biggest frustrations (related to my product area), their daily digital habits (which social platforms, blogs, and newsletters they trust), and a 'trigger phrase' that would make them stop scrolling and pay attention."
• Why it makes money: This goes beyond demographics to uncover the real reasons people buy. Using the "trigger phrase" in your ads and headlines dramatically increases click-through rates and lowers customer acquisition costs.

2. The "A/B Test Ad Copy" Prompt

• The Prompt: "I am running a Meta ad campaign for my [product]. My target audience is [Persona 1 from above]. Write 5 distinct ad headlines and 3 primary text variations. Each variation should use a different psychological trigger: one based on 'Fear of Missing Out' (FOMO), one on 'Social Proof', and one on 'Practical Value/ROI'. Keep headlines under 10 words."
• Why it makes money: It systematizes A/B testing, a proven revenue driver. Instead of guessing, you are methodically testing proven psychological triggers, ensuring your ad spend is optimized for conversions from day one.

3. The "Cold Outreach Personalization" Prompt

• The Prompt: "Analyze the LinkedIn profile of [Paste LinkedIn 'About' section of a potential B2B client]. My product is [your product] which helps with [key benefit]. Draft a 100-word cold outreach message that references a specific point from their profile, connects it to a pain point my product solves, and ends with a low-friction call-to-action, like asking for their opinion on a new feature."
• Why it makes money: Personalized outreach has a 5x higher response rate than generic spam. This prompt automates the most time-consuming part of B2B sales, allowing you to connect with more high-value leads.

4. The "Handling Sales Objections" Prompt

• The Prompt: "Act as a seasoned sales coach. My product is [your product and its price]. A potential customer has raised the objection: '[e.g., 'It's too expensive compared to competitors.']'. Provide three distinct reframing techniques to handle this objection, focusing on value, long-term ROI, and a unique feature that competitors lack."
• Why it makes money: Effectively handling objections is the difference between a lost lead and a closed sale. This prompt prepares you for the toughest questions, directly increasing your close rate.

5. The "Partnership Proposal" Prompt

• The Prompt: "Identify 5 non-competing businesses or influencers whose audience perfectly matches my Ideal Customer Persona. For the top choice, [Influencer/Business Name], draft a concise partnership proposal email. The proposal should focus on mutual benefit, suggest a specific collaboration idea (e.g., a joint webinar, an affiliate promotion), and outline the clear value for their audience."
• Why it makes money: Strategic partnerships are a force multiplier for growth, providing access to new audiences for a fraction of the cost of paid advertising.

Category 2: Content That Converts

Create content that doesn't just inform, but actively sells for you 24/7.

6. The "Pain Point to Pillar Post" Prompt

• The Prompt: "My target audience struggles with [a major pain point]. Using the 'They Ask, You Answer' framework, generate 5 SEO-optimized blog post titles that directly address this pain point. For the most compelling title, create a detailed content outline including a hook, key subheadings with bullet points of what to cover, and a clear call-to-action that leads to my [product/service]."
• Why it makes money: This creates high-value, SEO-friendly content that attracts organic traffic actively searching for solutions you provide, turning your blog into a lead generation machine.

7. The "Social Media Hook Engine" Prompt

• The Prompt: "Generate a week's worth of social media content for [Platform, e.g., LinkedIn, Twitter]. The theme is [your topic]. Create 7 hooks based on different formats: a controversial opinion, a statistic, a personal story, a question, a 'how-to' tip, a myth-busting statement, and a behind-the-scenes look. Each post should drive engagement and relate back to my core business."
• Why it makes money: In 2025, attention is the currency. A great hook stops the scroll and pulls users into your ecosystem, increasing brand recall and click-throughs to your money-making links.

8. The "Video Script for Sales" Prompt

• The Prompt: "Write a 90-second script for a video sales letter (VSL) for my [product]. The script structure must follow the AIDA model: Attention (start with a shocking statistic or a relatable problem), Interest (agitate the problem), Desire (paint a picture of the solution's benefits), and Action (a clear, urgent call to purchase or book a demo)."
• Why it makes money: Video is the highest converting format. A well-structured VSL can automate your sales pitch, working for you around the clock to convert visitors into customers.

9. The "Lead Magnet Creator" Prompt

• The Prompt: "I need a lead magnet to build my email list. My business is [your business]. Brainstorm 5 ideas for a high-value PDF checklist or short e-book that solves a specific, urgent problem for my target audience. For the best idea, create a full outline, including a compelling title, chapter/section headings, and key bullet points for each section."
• Why it makes money: An email list is one of the most valuable assets a business owns. A high-quality lead magnet directly translates to more subscribers, which you can then nurture into paying customers.

10. The "Testimonial Transformer" Prompt

• The Prompt: "I have a customer testimonial that says: '[Paste mediocre testimonial, e.g., 'The product is good. I like it.']'. Rewrite this into a powerful, emotionally resonant testimonial. Emphasize the 'before and after' transformation, use sensory language, and structure it for maximum impact on a sales page."
• Why it makes money: Strong social proof can increase conversion rates by over 30%. This prompt turns bland feedback into a powerful sales asset.

Category 3: Lean Operations & Strategy

Work on your business, not just in it. Use AI to become a master strategist.

11. The "Competitive Advantage" Prompt

• The Prompt: "Act as a business strategy consultant. My main competitors are [Competitor 1] and [Competitor 2]. Based on their public offerings and my product [your product], perform a SWOT analysis for my business. Then, identify a key 'Blue Ocean' opportunity—a niche or feature set they are neglecting that I can dominate."
• Why it makes money: This prompt helps you find untapped market space, moving you out of head-to-head competition and into a more profitable, defensible market position.

12. The "Pricing Strategy" Prompt

• The Prompt: "Develop three potential pricing tiers for my SaaS product [describe product]. Create a 'Good, Better, Best' model. For each tier, give it a name, list its core features, and suggest a monthly price point. Justify the pricing based on value provided and target customer segments (e.g., freelancer, small team, agency)."
• Why it makes money: Pricing is one of the fastest ways to increase revenue. This prompt helps you create a logical pricing structure that maximizes customer lifetime value and perceived value.

13. The "Automate My Workflow" Prompt

• The Prompt: "Analyze my daily workflow as a solo entrepreneur: [List your common repetitive tasks, e.g., 'Checking and replying to emails, posting on social media, creating invoices, onboarding new clients']. Identify the top 3 tasks that are prime candidates for automation. For each, suggest a specific no-code tool (like Zapier or Make) and outline the exact automation sequence. (e.g., 'When a new client pays an invoice in Stripe, automatically create a folder in Google Drive and send them a welcome email')."
• Why it makes money: Time is your most valuable asset. Automating low-value tasks frees you up to focus on high-value, revenue-generating activities like sales and product development.

14. The "Feature Prioritization" Prompt

• The Prompt: "I have a list of potential new features for my app: [List 5-7 features]. Act as a product manager and prioritize these features using the RICE framework (Reach, Impact, Confidence, Effort). Assign a score from 1-10 for each variable and calculate the final RICE score to determine the development priority."
• Why it makes money: Prevents wasting thousands of dollars and hundreds of hours building features nobody wants. This data-driven approach ensures your development resources are spent on features that will actually drive growth and user satisfaction.

15. The "Financial Runway" Prompt

• The Prompt: "My startup has a monthly burn rate of [e.g., ₹2,00,000] and current cash reserves of [e.g., ₹15,00,000]. My monthly recurring revenue is [e.g., ₹50,000] and is growing at [e.g., 10%] month-over-month. Create a simple month-by-month financial projection for the next 12 months to calculate my financial runway and identify the month where I will need to secure additional funding or reach profitability."
• Why it makes money: This provides a clear, life-or-death view of your company's financial health, forcing you to make critical decisions about fundraising, sales, and expenses before it's too late.

Category 4: Product & Service Innovation

Build the next big thing by asking the right questions.

16. The "Problem-Finding" Prompt

• The Prompt: "Scan online communities like Reddit (r/smallbusiness), Indie Hackers, and relevant Facebook groups for discussions related to [your industry, e.g., 'e-commerce logistics']. Summarize the top 5 most frequently mentioned, unsolved problems or frustrations that could be solved with a new software tool or service."
• Why it makes money: Successful products solve painful problems. This prompt acts as a 24/7 market research team, finding validated, revenue-generating ideas directly from the source.

17. The "Adjacent Market" Prompt

• The Prompt: "My current product serves [your current market, e.g., 'yoga instructors']. What are three adjacent markets that have similar needs but are currently underserved? For the most promising adjacent market, [e.g., 'pilates studios'], outline how I would need to adapt my product's features and marketing message to appeal to them."
• Why it makes money: Tapping into adjacent markets is a low-risk way to expand your customer base and create new revenue streams without starting from scratch.

18. The "Unique Value Proposition (UVP)" Prompt

• The Prompt: "Help me craft a powerful and concise Unique Value Proposition (UVP) for my [product]. My target customer is [persona] and my key differentiator is [what makes you unique]. Use the format: 'For [target customer] who [has this problem], [your product] is the only [category] that [key benefit] because [unique differentiator].'"
• Why it makes money: A clear UVP is the foundation of all your marketing. It instantly communicates why a customer should choose you over a competitor, directly impacting conversion rates.

19. The "Product Naming" Prompt

• The Prompt: "Generate 20 potential names for a new [type of product] that targets [your audience]. The names should evoke feelings of [e.g., 'simplicity, power, and speed']. Categorize them into different styles: literal, evocative, and invented. Check for potential domain availability at a high level."
• Why it makes money: A great name is memorable and brandable, reducing marketing friction and improving brand recall, which contributes to long-term value.

20. The "Onboarding Experience" Prompt

• The Prompt: "Design a frictionless 5-step customer onboarding email sequence for my new SaaS product. The goal is to get the user to their 'Aha!' moment as quickly as possible. The sequence should include a welcome email, a tutorial on a key feature, a case study, a check-in from the 'founder', and an email asking for feedback."
• Why it makes money: Great onboarding dramatically reduces customer churn, a silent killer of subscription businesses. Improving retention by just 5% can increase profitability by 25% to 95%.

Category 5: The Founder's Mindset & Productivity

The ultimate bottleneck in any startup is the founder. Use these prompts to level up.

21. The "Daily Deep Work" Prompt

• The Prompt: "I am a solo founder. My main goal this quarter is to [your #1 goal]. Based on the '80/20 principle', what are the 20% of activities that will generate 80% of the results towards this goal? Structure a 'deep work' block for me for tomorrow morning (9 AM - 11 AM) that focuses exclusively on these high-leverage activities."
• Why it makes money: This prompt cuts through the noise and busywork, focusing your limited energy on the tasks that will actually move the needle on revenue and growth.

22. The "Investor Pitch" Prompt

• The Prompt: "Craft a 30-second elevator pitch for my startup, [Your Startup Name]. It needs to clearly explain the problem, our solution, our target market, and our unique traction or insight. The pitch must be compelling and easy to understand for someone with no prior knowledge of my industry."
• Why it makes money: You never know when you'll meet a potential investor, partner, or key hire. A polished pitch allows you to seize these opportunities, which can be worth millions.

23. The "Learn a New Skill" Prompt

• The Prompt: "I need to learn [a new skill, e.g., 'how to effectively run Google Ads']. Act as a learning coach and create a 7-day learning sprint. Break down the skill into daily micro-lessons, suggest the best free resources (blogs, YouTube videos, tutorials) for each lesson, and create a small, practical exercise to apply the knowledge each day."
• Why it makes money: In a rapidly changing market, the ability to learn and apply new skills quickly is a massive competitive advantage, allowing you to save money on hiring and execute faster.

24. The "Decision-Making Framework" Prompt

• The Prompt: "I need to make a critical business decision: [Describe the decision, e.g., 'Should I hire my first employee or continue to bootstrap with freelancers?']. Guide me through this decision using the 'Second-Order Thinking' framework. For each option, help me brainstorm the immediate consequences, and then the second and third-order consequences over the next year."
• Why it makes money: Poor decisions can kill a startup. This prompt forces you to think beyond the immediate term, preventing costly strategic errors and helping you build a more resilient business.

25. The "End-of-Day Review" Prompt

• The Prompt: "Act as my executive coach. It's the end of my workday. Ask me three powerful questions to help me reflect on my day, identify my biggest win, learn from a challenge, and set a clear priority for tomorrow. The questions should promote focus and continuous improvement."
• Why it makes money: Consistent, marginal gains are the secret to long-term success. This simple daily habit compounds over time, leading to better focus, improved productivity, and a more strategic approach to building your empire.

Ultimately, ChatGPT and the AI tools of 2025 are not magic wands; they are mirrors that reflect the quality of the questions we ask. The difference between a struggling entrepreneur and a thriving one is no longer about who has more resources, but who has more resourcefulness. Stop seeing AI as a simple assistant and start treating it as your strategic co-founder.

Take one of these prompts, put it to work this week, and shift your focus from just running your business to actively building your empire. The prompt-driven founder is the future and the future is now.