How-to · Marketing & Growth · By Exit Five (B2B Marketing)

How to use ICP Definition and Segmentation in your AI agent

Install and use the ICP Definition and Segmentation skill in Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, OpenCode, and Windsurf — with sample prompts.

What you'll get

This skill helps marketers, founders, and go-to-market leaders define who their best customers are, validate that they're targeting the right people, and build focused strategies around serving them. It draws on real-world practices from B2B marketing experts to help you narrow your focus, say no to the wrong customers, and align your entire team around one clear customer profile. You'll learn when to expand and how to use customer data to refine your targeting over time.

Step 1 — Get the skill source URL

The ICP Definition and Segmentation skill lives at:

Step 2 — Add it to your AI agent

Copy one of these prompts and paste it into your AI tool. The agent will fetch and install the skill for you.

Claude Code

Add the agent skill from https://github.com/the-nam-shub/e5-real-skills/tree/main/skills/icp-definition-and-segmentation to my project.

Cursor

Install this agent skill: https://github.com/the-nam-shub/e5-real-skills/tree/main/skills/icp-definition-and-segmentation

Codex

Add this skill to .codex/skills/: https://github.com/the-nam-shub/e5-real-skills/tree/main/skills/icp-definition-and-segmentation

Gemini CLI

Add the skill at https://github.com/the-nam-shub/e5-real-skills/tree/main/skills/icp-definition-and-segmentation to my .gemini/skills/ directory.

OpenCode

Install this agent skill from https://github.com/the-nam-shub/e5-real-skills/tree/main/skills/icp-definition-and-segmentation

Windsurf

Add this skill: https://github.com/the-nam-shub/e5-real-skills/tree/main/skills/icp-definition-and-segmentation

Step 3 — Try these prompts

Once the skill is installed, ask your AI things like:

  • Launching a new product and need to decide who to target first
  • Your team is debating whether to serve multiple customer types or stay focused
  • Analyzing which customers love your product and which ones churn
  • Build a target account list for sales and marketing campaigns

What this skill does

  • Guides you through defining a narrow, focused ideal customer profile instead of trying to serve everyone
  • Shows you how to validate your ICP using customer data, NPS scores, and win/loss patterns
  • Helps you segment and score target accounts based on behavioral signals and firmographic data
  • Provides frameworks for saying no to the wrong customers and maintaining positioning clarity
  • Teaches you how to align sales, marketing, and product teams around one target customer
Made byExit Five (B2B Marketing)
CategoryMarketing & Growth