#184: How Far Should You Niche Down? Finding Your Minimum Viable Market
The B2B Playbook · 2025-06-01 · 23 min
Episode notes
How Far Should You Niche Down? (And How to Know You’ve Got It Right) Most marketers are targeting too broadly - and it’s killing their go-to-market. In this episode, we walk you through how to find your Minimum Viable Market - the smallest audience that can sustain your business and evangelize your solution. We’ll show you how to use your existing data and customer base to define a market you can actually win, instead of burning budget trying to win everyone. Here’s what we cover in this episode: + Why niching down feels scary - but works + How to use the 80/20 rule to uncover your best (and worst) customers + How to test and validate if your niche is big enough to sustain your business Tune in and learn: + The full step-by-step process to finding your Minimum Viable Market + Real examples of how to apply firmographic, demographic, and psychographic filters + How to reposition your business over time without losing momentum This episode is a must-watch for any B2B marketer struggling to get cut-through in a crowded market. If you’re stuck trying to build pipeline, this is the most important strategy you’re probably missing.
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