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Week 1
🌐 Launch a Website
Pick a niche you care about — sneakers, local restaurants, a hobby. Use a free builder and publish a simple 3–5 page site with an About page, 2 blog posts, and a contact page.
Free tools: Wix, WordPress.com, Carrd, Canva for graphics
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Week 2
📊 Run a Micro-Campaign
Drive traffic to your site. Post on social, start an email newsletter (even if it's 5 friends), or run a small $5–$20 ad on Meta or Google. Set up Google Analytics to track visitors.
Free tools: Google Analytics, Mailchimp free tier, Meta Ads Manager
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Week 3
🤝 Help Someone Real
Reach out to 5 nonprofits, local businesses, or friends with side projects. Even one yes = a real client.
"I'm building my marketing skills and would love to help you with [website/social/email] for free for 30 days. No strings attached."
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Week 4
📈 Package Your Results
Screenshot your analytics. Write up what you did, what worked, and what you learned. Build a simple portfolio page including:
🎯 The challenge · 🛠 Your approach · 📊 The results (small numbers count) · 💡 What you'd do differently
