Media
Digital Media
Digital Media
Editorial e-newsletters
Subscribers to QSR email lists are the most engaged members of our audience. When you’re looking to connect, this is where you want to start. QSR uses the latest in marketing automation, lead, and profile management software to ensure all e-news delivery is optimized and targeted only at permission-based users and optimized by device. Tracking details, performance, and detailed reporting are provided for all placements.
The Tech Stack – 1x a month newsletter
The Tech Stack for QSR focuses on the technology powering speed, scale, and consistency in quick-service restaurants. Coverage includes POS, drive-thru innovation, AI, automation, digital ordering, loyalty, and back-of-house systems, helping QSR leaders evaluate and optimize the tools that drive throughput, efficiency, and guest satisfaction.
Ad Positions
- 728×90, 300×250, 150-word text ad
Exclusive Takeover: $3,500
Rewards & Loyalty Solutions – 1x a month newsletter
Rewards & Loyalty Solutions for QSR focuses on loyalty, promotions, and digital engagement strategies that drive frequency, traffic, and check growth at scale. Coverage includes app-based rewards, gamification, AI-driven personalization, and integrated marketing platforms that help QSR brands acquire, retain, and activate guests in a competitive, value-driven marketplace.
Ad Positions
- 728×90, 300×250, 150-word text ad
Exclusive Takeover: $3,500
Food & Beverage- 1x a month newsletter
Food & Beverage for QSR focuses on menu development and product innovation designed for speed, scalability, and value. Coverage includes limited-time offers, core menu optimization, beverage innovation, ingredient trends, and supplier solutions that help QSR brands drive traffic, simplify execution, and meet evolving consumer preferences.
Ad Positions
- 728×90, 300×250, 150-word text ad
Exclusive Takeover: $3,500
Marketing- 1x a month newsletter
Marketing for QSR focuses on high-impact strategies that drive frequency, traffic, and brand engagement at scale. The newsletter covers promotions, digital and app-based marketing, loyalty integration, media strategy, and personalization tools that help QSR brands connect with guests, maximize campaign performance, and compete in a fast-moving marketplace.
Ad Positions
- 728×90, 300×250, 150-word text ad
Exclusive Takeover: $3,500
Workforce & Culture- 1x a month newsletter
Workforce & Culture for QSR focuses on managing and motivating large, frontline workforces in fast-paced environments. Coverage includes recruitment strategies, scheduling and labor optimization, training technology, employee engagement, and leadership development designed to help QSR brands reduce turnover and improve operational performance.
Ad Positions
- 728×90, 300×250, 150-word text ad
Exclusive Takeover: $3,500
SPONSORED HEADLINES
Drive traffic to your content—a web page, blog post, video, case study, or more—on your site. A sponsored headline gets clicks and generates leads. Your headline and subhead appear in the flow of our e-newsletter stories and fits right in with our content. Up to 10-word headline; 20-word subhead.
Rate: $900 NET per insertion.
Partner Promotions
Your HTML, our audience
SPONSOR HTML
QSR offers customer marketing to reach targeted segments of our opt-in newsletter audience.
Custom e-delivery lists are available on a limited basis for delivering custom-branded messaging to targeted opt-in audiences.
- Rate: $5,100 for 20K recipients
IMPORTANT! QSR uses custom software and 3rd party services to check the content of the HTML creative for red flags that might prohibit delivery. Due to a matrix of conditions frommail servers, firewalls, mail clients, operating systems, and preference settings unique to each user, QSR acknowledges and cannot control differences in how the creative will render.
Our template, your message
SINGLE OFFER TEMPLATE
Provide WTWH with your message and we will create an email using our branded template.
Custom e-delivery lists are available on a limited basis for delivering custom-branded messaging to targeted opt-in audiences.
- Rate: $200/CPM
SINGLE OFFER SPECS
Preferred subject line (recommend 70- 80 characters including spaces)
Main Image: 650×300 static jpg or gif
Company logo: minimum 150 pixels wide; static jpg or gif
Headline: 5-10 words
Descriptive Copy: 30-80 words
Call-to-action (3-5 words)
URL or PDF file of resource
Max image file size limit: 500 KB
Online Display
Run of site ads display across the entire network
DISPLAY AD CREATIVE SIZES
- 300×600
- 728×90
- 300×250
$70/CPM — Min 10K impressions per month. - 970×250 — $90/CPM
PRESTITIAL ADS
- 640×480 and 300×225
- $150/CPM
WALLPAPER ADS – RESPONSIVE DESIGN
- Simultaneously displays ad creative on the right and left hand sides of the site. Creative can be different for the left and right and can have specific urls for each side.
- $150/CPM
TARGETING
Programs can be specifically targeted against relevant categories, geo, timing, and exclusion across the QSR Network.
HIGH-IMPACT DISPLAY
High-Impact Display - Flex
The Allstream® Flex provides the ability to engage viewers with video and imagery in dynamically embedded experiences throughout page content with the ability to display edge-to edge on the screen in the focal point of the viewer.
- $150 CPM
LINK TO EXAMPLE
High-Impact Display - Prelude
The Allstream® Prelude dynamically displays adaptive imagery, video, or combination of multimedia at the top of the page for increased viewer engagement.
- $150/CPM
LINK TO EXAMPLE
High-Impact Display - ICS
The Allstream® Immersive Cross Screen Skin provides a fully immersive and expandable branding experience with adaptive desktop and first-of-kind mobile wrappers to engage viewers surrounding content with imagery, multimedia, and video messaging capable of driving expansion and call-to action throughout a page visit.
LINK TO EXAMPLE
First-Party Audience Targeting
Content Affinity Targeting
We use our first-party data platform to identify and engage targeted audiences with relevant ad experiences based on our site users content consumption habits.
CONTENT AFFINITY TARGETING
- Target by content affinities across the QSR network.
- Personalized offers with your message serve to site users based on their content affinity
Contact your sales representative for more information and package pricing.
Audience Extension
Intent-Based Marketing | Account-Based Marketing
Using your target account list, our data management platform identifies users available for ad
targeting at those companies you are trying to reach. Ads are displayed across the internet on brand safe sites. This opportunity is outside of our network of sites. Ads do not display on our network.
- Align marketing and sales with an account-based approach to marketing
- We take your target account list, upload the domains of those targets to our data tool, and create an audience for targeting across an extended network of sites
- $85/CPM
Remarketing / Retargeting Campaigns
Reinforce Branding | Increase Engagement | Improve Conversions
- Retargeting (also known as behavioral remarketing) is a form of digital marketing that focuses on targeting users who have previously visited our website with banner ads on display networks across the web.
- Increase the reach of your display campaigns by leveraging the QSR Network to retarget key segment audiences.
- QSR offers the ability to manage remarketing or retargeting campaigns for our customers across a variety of platforms including any QSR network website.
RETARGETING REQUIREMENTS:
- File size: less than 150KB
- Animation: less than 30 seconds
- File Type: JPG, PNG and GIF (up to 30 seconds, 15-20 fps, no looping)
- CPM Pricing varies by program
CREATIVE SIZES:
- 300×600, 728×90, 300×250, 970×250, 320×50, 160×600
Webinars
Our lead gen/ROI-focused webinar program allows you to engage a captive audience and generate leads either in a live and interactive format, or on demand.
EDITORIAL WEBINARS
Engage with our robust webinar series, led by our editorial team and featuring participation and education from industry leaders.
- $5,500 per webinar sponsorship
Link to Editoral Webinar Abstracts
Editorial Webinar Deliverables
- Sponsors receive pre-qualified lead information from registrant database
- Sponsor logos on all webinar promotion (e-blasts, registration page, and more)
- 1 Minute: Pre-recorded advertisement demonstrating your brand’s solutions, products, services, industry leadership role and value proposition during the Webinar (streaming audio and images)
- Sponsor recognition throughout Webinar
- One survey question
Webinars are archived for 365 days
CEO to CEO ON DEMAND WEBINARS
Behind the Counter CEO to CEO gives restaurant decision-makers a rare, unfiltered look at how top executives are navigating growth, innovation, and leadership today. Each episode pairs two CEOs for a peer-to-peer conversation—no scripts, no cameras, just real talk driven by three mystery questions.
- $6,000 (3 month introductory rate)
On Demand Webinar Deliverables
- Branding/Logo on CEO to CEO Registration Page
- Logo on Webinar Console
- All leads/contacts from registrants
Link to CEO to CEO sponsorship details
CUSTOM WEBINARS
Work with our webinar team to develop your own content plan, while we develop the audience.
- $12,000 per live webinar
All webinars are recorded and emailed to all registrants, then placed online behind
registration for on-demand viewing. Sponsors receive reporting URL for full attendee
contact information, live and on-demand metrics, and survey results, if applicable.
Podcast
Each week, QSR’s editors release a new podcast featuring exclusive guests and analysis of industry news. This fosters a highly curated and engaged audience of listeners, which you have two opportunities to leverage
EDITORIAL
- Insert your sponsor message in our regularly scheduled podcasts.
- $2,700 monthly rate