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Unclear Target Customer

You may recognize this when

  • The company is speaking to too many different buyers or broadens the target whenever demand feels weak.
  • Messaging becomes generic, acquisition channels produce mixed lead quality and the founder cannot learn which customer pattern deserves more investment.

What it looks like

The company is speaking to too many different buyers or broadens the target whenever demand feels weak. Messaging becomes generic, acquisition channels produce mixed lead quality and the founder cannot learn which customer pattern deserves more investment.

A question to test it

What recent example from your own company would confirm or rule this out?

Source: Start-Up problem registry

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