7-Day DIY Local Marketing Kickstart
Seven small, concrete actions — one a day — that tidy up how customers find and contact you.
For: Owners with 20–40 minutes a day who want momentum, not a big plan.
Time: 20–40 minutes per day for 7 days (estimate) · Last reviewed Oct 2026
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Only if it fits what you're working on. Your free files are yours either way.
90-Day Marketing on a Shoestring
The free kickstart gets seven days started; this plan organizes the quarter with weekly experiments and budget sheets.
See what's inside — $29 one-time30 Days of Service Business Social Posts
The kickstart gets your basics moving; this kit adds 30 post frameworks and an editable calendar for Facebook and LinkedIn.
See what's inside — $19 one-time
What's inside
- Day-by-day actions with exact steps
- What "done" looks like for each day
- Common mistakes per day
- Editable 7-day planning sheet (CSV)
- Examples for pressure washing and handyman
Files
- 7-day guide — Markdown (seven-day-kickstart.md)
- Planning sheet — CSV (seven-day-planner.csv)
Downloads are .md or .txt plain-text guides (open in any text editor or Markdown app) and .csv spreadsheets (open in Google Sheets or Excel).
Problems it helps with
- Too many ideas, no order
- Marketing gets pushed to "someday"
- No simple way to track what got done
How to use it
- Block 30 minutes on your calendar for 7 days.
- Do one day at a time. Mark it done in the sheet.
- On Day 7, pick what to keep doing weekly.
What's not included
- No ad spend
- No promises of results in 7 days
Want me to set this up for you?
If you'd rather not do it yourself, I can handle it. No pressure either way.
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