Celebrate National Fast Food Day and Grow Your Business with These Tips

National Fast Food Day is a great opportunity for businesses to market and grow their businesses. This blog post shares 5 ideas for how to celebrate the holiday and reach new customers, increase sales, and build goodwill in your community.

HOLIDAYSMARKETINGSTRATEGY

Emily Ginsenburg

11/9/20233 min read

a collage of a variety of different types of fast food
a collage of a variety of different types of fast food

National Fast Food Day is celebrated annually on November 16th. It is a day to celebrate the convenience and flavour-packed experience of fast food restaurants.

The history of National Fast Food Day is somewhat unclear, but it is believed to have originated in the United States in the 1980s. Fast food has become a staple of American culture, and this holiday is a way to show appreciation for this popular and convenient dining option.

There are many ways to celebrate National Fast Food Day. Some people might choose to indulge in their favourite fast food meal, while others might take advantage of special deals and promotions offered by fast food restaurants on this day. Some people might even organise a fast food crawl, visiting multiple fast food restaurants in one day.

Here are some ideas for celebrating National Fast Food Day:

  • Visit your favourite fast food restaurant and enjoy your favourite meal.

  • Try a new fast food restaurant that you've never been to before.

  • Take advantage of special deals and promotions offered by fast food restaurants on this day.

  • Organise a fast food crawl with friends or family.

  • Have a fast food potluck, where everyone brings their favourite fast food dish to share.

  • Learn more about the history of fast food or the science behind why it tastes so good.

  • Share your National Fast Food Day celebration on social media using the hashtag #NationalFastFoodDay.

However you choose to celebrate, National Fast Food Day is a fun and delicious way to show your appreciation for this popular and convenient dining option.

Leverage this holiday to grow your business

Business leaders and entrepreneurs can leverage National Fast Food Day to market and grow their businesses in a number of ways. Here are a few ideas:

  • Offer special deals and promotions. This is a great way to attract new customers and encourage existing customers to spend more money. Some ideas for special deals include discounts on food and drinks, free items with purchase, or loyalty rewards programs.

  • Run social media contests and giveaways. This is a fun and engaging way to interact with potential and existing customers. You could give away gift cards, free meals, or other prizes. Be sure to encourage people to share your contest or giveaway with their friends and followers.

  • Create educational or entertaining content related to fast food. This could include blog posts, videos, or social media posts about the history of fast food, popular fast food menu items, or behind-the-scenes looks at your fast food restaurant. This type of content can help you position your brand as an expert in the fast food industry and attract new customers.

  • Partner with other businesses. You could partner with other local businesses to offer special deals or promotions on National Fast Food Day. For example, you could partner with a local grocery store to offer a discount on fast food when customers purchase a certain amount of groceries.

  • Get involved in your community. You could sponsor a local event or donate a portion of your sales on National Fast Food Day to a local charity. This is a great way to give back to your community and build goodwill with potential and existing customers.

Here are some additional tips for marketing and growing your business on National Fast Food Day:

  • Use social media to promote your special deals and promotions. Be sure to use relevant hashtags and target your ads to people who are interested in fast food.

  • Create a landing page on your website for your National Fast Food Day promotions. This will make it easy for customers to find and learn more about your special offers.

  • Send email marketing campaigns to your customers. Let them know about your special deals and promotions and encourage them to visit your restaurant on National Fast Food Day.

  • Train your staff to be prepared for a busy day. Make sure they are familiar with your special deals and promotions and that they are able to provide excellent customer service.

By following these tips, you can leverage National Fast Food Day to market and grow your business.

How can The Industry Leader help?

We're celebrating the holidays this month by offering 30% off all services from The Industry Leader for Native American-owned and Family-owned businesses. Ends on Friday, December 01st at 11:59 PM EST.

Contact us today to take advantage of this opportunity to grow your business.

How to Leverage National Fast Food Day to Reach New Customers and Increase Sales

Related Content