Packaging Design Studio
Marketing Plan

This downloadable Excel plan gives a pre-written, fully editable marketing roadmap tailored to packaging studios. It saves hours by replacing blank documents with tested actions. Edit copy, channels, and timing for any brand or product.

Ready-made marketing sections included

Editable copy and channel suggestions

Adjustable for any product category

Saves proposal and planning time

The template uses an Excel Gantt chart for visual planning and sequencing. Bars show start dates, durations, and dependencies for clear timelines. Built-in formulas keep the chart synced with your schedule.

Visualize task order instantly

See overlaps and critical paths

Timeline clarity for client presentations

Easy date-based schedule adjustments

The file includes 30+ ready marketing tasks for packaging studios, covering trade shows, portfolio updates, influencer outreach, PR, and email campaigns. Tasks span online and offline channels and include suggested timing. Use them as a checklist or customize per client.

Trade show prep checklist

PR and press outreach steps

Influencer and social campaigns

Email nurture and follow-ups

Every task has editable start dates and duration fields so you can adapt to real launch windows. Changing dates recalculates the Gantt without breaking dependencies. That keeps plans flexible for production delays or faster turnarounds.

Change dates without breaking layout

Adjust durations per project reality

Shift whole phases quickly

Keep dependencies intact automatically

Progress tracking shows percent complete per task and an overall campaign status. Conditional formatting highlights overdue items and upcoming milestones. Use the tracker for weekly status checks and client updates.

Percent complete per task

Dashboard shows overall progress

Highlights overdue tasks visually

Easy status reporting to clients

Assign tasks to roles and mark dependencies so teams see who does what and when. The plan reduces overlaps and clarifies handoffs between design, production, and marketing. Exported views make team meetings faster.

Assign owners to each task

Clarify handoffs and responsibilities

Reduce duplicate work and confusion

Export views for team meetings

The workbook uses color-coded cells, dropdowns, and built-in logic so no Excel skills are needed. Inline notes explain each field and locked formulas protect core calculations. Beginners can update plans quickly and confidently.

Color-coded, beginner-friendly layout

Dropdowns simplify common choices

Inline notes guide edits

Locked formulas prevent accidental breaks

Export to PDF or copy to Google Sheets for sharing with clients and teams. Print single-page summaries or full schedules for meetings. Files are formatted for clean presentation and handoffs.

Export-ready PDF layouts

Google Sheets friendly copy

Single-page summary printable

Client-ready presentation format

The dashboard highlights the current week and lists tasks due now to focus your team. A completion guide defines what "done" means for each action. That keeps weekly standups tight and progress measurable.

Current-week tasks highlighted

Next-action completion checklist

Defines done criteria per task

Keep weekly standups focused