DIY Craft Kits
Marketing Plan
DIY Craft Kits Marketing Plan Gantt Chart
You're launching or growing a DIY craft-kit business and need a focused marketing plan. This Excel template gives a ready-made, editable plan plus a visual Gantt timeline you can adapt in minutes. You'll move from idea to campaign execution faster and with less guesswork.
What is included in the product
You get an editable Excel Gantt chart, 30+ pre-built marketing actions, sample copy and calendars, task dependencies, and built-in formulas for durations and progress tracking.
Professionally Pre-Written & Fully Customizable Plan
This template includes pre-written marketing content and a modular plan you can edit. It saves time, snaps into your brand voice, and fits any DIY craft-kit campaign. Tailor copy, channels, and timing without starting from zero.
Gantt Chart Format for Visual Planning
The spreadsheet contains a Gantt chart for clear timeline visualization and task sequencing. See start dates, overlaps, and dependencies at a glance so you can avoid launch clashes. Plan dates, drag durations, and keep the team aligned.
30+ Pre-Built Marketing Actions
The kit ships with 30+ pre-built marketing actions covering social, email, PR, partnerships, and paid ads. Each action has a short brief, suggested owner, and estimated duration so you don't miss steps. Use them as-is or tweak to fit your product drops.
Editable Timelines and Task Durations
All start dates and task durations are fully editable without breaking the plan's logic. The sheet recalculates dependencies so changes ripple correctly across the timeline. Move a launch date and the plan updates automatically.
Built-In Progress Tracking
Progress tracking shows task completion percentages and flags overdue items in color. You get instant visibility on execution gaps and bottlenecks so you can reassign or fast-track tasks. One line: see % complete and overdue at a glance.
Simplifies Team Coordination
This template simplifies team coordination by assigning owners, clarifying dependencies, and reducing overlap. Each task has a clear owner and due date so accountability is visible. It's easier to hand off work across marketing, ops, and design.
Zero Excel Expertise Required
No Excel skill needed: the file uses color-coded editable cells, built-in logic, and clear tooltips to guide edits. Protected formula zones keep calculations safe while you change copy and dates. Beginners can run campaigns without a spreadsheet expert.
Printable and Shareable
The template exports cleanly to PDF and works in Google Sheets for sharing with clients or teams. Print a one-page Gantt or present a project view in meetings. Use the sheet as a leave-behind for stakeholders.
Weekly Highlight & Completion Guide
The template includes a weekly highlight that shows the current week and a completion guide that lists must-dos to finish each phase. It surfaces priority tasks and next actions so teams stay focused on what matters this week. Use it for weekly standups.
How to Use the Template
Download
After your purchase, simply download the files and open them with your preferred software, such as Microsoft Office or Google Sheets. No special setup or technical expertise required-just get started right away.
Customize
Update any details, text, or numbers to reflect your specific business idea or scenario. The templates are fully editable, allowing you to personalize content, add or remove sections, and adjust formatting as needed.
Save & Organize
Once your templates are customized, save your final versions in your preferred folders or cloud storage. Organize your files for quick access and future updates, making it easy to keep your business documents up to date.
Share or Present
Export, print, or email your finalized files to showcase your document. Present your professional documents in meetings or submissions, supporting your business goals and decision-making process.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, it includes seasonal event marketing and campaign pivots for holidays and trends.