St. Louis Food Fights

The St. Louis Food Fight series is an exclusive opportunity to sponsor a program that features one of SLM readers’ most beloved topics: food. Food Fights allow the sponsor to engage with the community and align the brand with existing and potential

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Throughout the year, we’ll host a food- or beverage-related bracket or ballot asking St. Louisans to vote for their faves. 

2024 Food Fight Schedule:

  • food-fight-logoJanuary Food Fight: Best Toasted Ravioli
  • April Food Fight: Best Food Trucks
  • July Food Fight: Best BBQ
  • August Food Fight: Best Breweries
  • October Food Fight: Best Wineries
  • November Food Fight: Best Breakfast
  • December Food Fight: Best Restaurants 

*Schedule is subject to change


TANGIBLE BENEFITS:

  • Email Acquisition: 
    Participants can opt in to receive promotions from your company, giving an instant boost to your email database.
  • Branding:
    Sponsors are deeply integrated into this engaging program, from your name to your logo, increasing brand awareness and recognition.
  • Consumer Data:
    We’ll include up to two survey questions of your choice on the entry form. You’ll be provided with meaningful data that you can apply toward your business strategy.
  • Lead Generation:
    Compel consumers to take immediate action by including a special offer on the thank-you email sent to each participant.

PROMOTIONAL PACKAGE:

  • Logo on all promotional elements
  • Optional database opt-ins for sponsor
  • Optional survey question (can change questions each Food Fight)

WEBSITE:

  • 25,000+ impression promotional campaign
  • Inclusion in the "Current Contests" cube
  • Dedicated “Food Fights” landing page with sponsor logo and message

EMAIL:

  • Dedicated email for each round of promotion with sponsor logo sent to Food Fight participants
  • Minimum of two mentions in Dining or other newsletters per month

SOCIAL MEDIA:

  • Three Facebook posts, three tweets, three Instagram stories (minimum per Food Fight)

 EXAMPLES: