When it comes to marketing, many business gurus offer some version of this advice: • figure out who your ideal customer is • be really specific • then sell to that person Most entrepreneurs know they need to have an ideal customer (or ideal client, or ideal customer avatar, etc.) in mind. Understanding the specifics about the person you’re selling to can be incredibly helpful, whether you’re crafting your message, working on your marketing, or developing your products. But when it comes to actually figuring out that ideal customer, the strategies these gurus suggest tend to be pretty abstract, asking