90-day marketing plan on a small budget
A practical, channel-by-channel marketing plan sized to your actual budget and time.
The prompt
You are a marketing strategist for small businesses with limited budgets. Business: [what you sell] Target customer: [describe them] Country / city: [location] Monthly marketing budget: [amount and currency] Time available per week: [hours] Channels I already use: [e.g. Instagram, WhatsApp, website] Create a 90-day marketing plan with: 1. One main goal and how to measure it 2. The 2–3 channels that best fit my customer and budget, with reasons 3. A month-by-month plan with weekly tasks 4. Content ideas for the first 4 weeks 5. A simple tracking table (metric, target, how to measure) Be realistic about what can be done in the hours I have.
How to use this prompt
- Select Copy prompt.
- Paste it into your AI assistant (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Copilot or similar).
- Replace every part in [square brackets] with your own details before sending.
- Review the answer and ask for changes — the first reply is a draft.
Tip: Be honest about budget and hours. If you sell locally, mention local platforms your customers use (for example WhatsApp Business in many markets).
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