{"id":168577,"date":"2024-04-10T14:05:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-10T13:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smartinsights.com\/?post_type=guides&#038;p=168577"},"modified":"2024-04-11T09:20:44","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T08:20:44","slug":"race-growth-system-90-day-planning-template","status":"publish","type":"guides","link":"https:\/\/www.smartinsights.com\/guides\/race-growth-system-90-day-planning-template\/","title":{"rendered":"RACE Growth System 90-day planning template"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>How will this RACE 90-day planning template help me and my business?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We believe that it's essential for all businesses today to have a defined digital marketing plan, aligned with marketing and business strategies. Our research suggests that despite the importance of digital media in influencing leads and sales, many businesses don't have a defined plan. This can be a big issue, since in our experience, the always-on marketing activities such as paid and organic search, social media marketing, email marketing and website optimization are often neglected.\u00a0 In our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartinsights.com\/guides\/digital-marketing-plan-template\/\">free digital marketing planning template<\/a>, we explain what to audit to identify digital marketing strategy priorities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you have a defined digital marketing strategy, it's vital you translate your strategy into action. That's where our 90-day planning template fits in.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Planning your marketing in 90-day intervals is powerful because it helps you focus on a shorter and more manageable timeframe, compared to planning for a whole year. This approach allows you to execute strategic initiatives from your annual plan within a practical period, that is more feasible than a 30-day timeframe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Committing to regular, continuous improvements to your marketing and 'always-on' lifecycle digital marketing offers a useful technique to gain better results from digital marketing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This 90-day planning download is aimed at getting you started with your first 90-day plan by providing a structure for you to evaluate and define your Opportunities, Strategies and Actions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-161695 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smartinsights.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/W9hIzsUz5SGlX4WBp1SvvrA87cexnY2fsKJXsePD-550x387.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smartinsights.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/W9hIzsUz5SGlX4WBp1SvvrA87cexnY2fsKJXsePD-550x387.png 550w, https:\/\/www.smartinsights.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/W9hIzsUz5SGlX4WBp1SvvrA87cexnY2fsKJXsePD-700x492.png 700w, https:\/\/www.smartinsights.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/W9hIzsUz5SGlX4WBp1SvvrA87cexnY2fsKJXsePD-150x105.png 150w, https:\/\/www.smartinsights.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/W9hIzsUz5SGlX4WBp1SvvrA87cexnY2fsKJXsePD-768x540.png 768w, https:\/\/www.smartinsights.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/W9hIzsUz5SGlX4WBp1SvvrA87cexnY2fsKJXsePD-250x176.png 250w, https:\/\/www.smartinsights.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/W9hIzsUz5SGlX4WBp1SvvrA87cexnY2fsKJXsePD.png 970w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Who is this template for?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The examples in this template are aimed at smaller businesses and startups where typically, the owner or one person is responsible for marketing.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, the 90-day planning process recommended is relevant for larger businesses to review their approach to always-on customer lifecycle marketing.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Like our digital marketing planning template, this download is relevant for anyone involved with shaping and implementing future digital marketing direction for their business or clients, including:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Company owners and directors, particularly if working in smaller businesses and startups<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Digital marketing managers and marketing managers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consultants or agency account managers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Digital marketing executives looking to expand their knowledge of digital marketing strategy and planning<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For premium members, our digital marketing toolkit includes more detailed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartinsights.com\/guides\/90-day-planning-templates-marketing\/\">90-day planning templates<\/a> based on reviewing performance using key performance indicators (KPIs) and prioritizing 25 key customer lifecycle activities across RACE.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How will this RACE 90-day planning template help me and my business? 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