🍟 Fry-nancing Your Future: A Mortgage Marketing Guide for National French Fry Day!
Why National French Fry Day?
Who doesn’t love crispy, golden fries? National French Fry Day (July 11) is a deliciously unexpected opportunity for Mortgage Loan Officers to make meaningful (and mouthwatering) connections. With a little creativity, you can use this fun food holiday to spark smiles, stay top of mind, and remind people you’re here to serve up more than just fries—you’re here to help them land the home of their dreams.
🍟 3 In-Person Marketing Ideas
1. “Fry-Day Pop-Bys” for Referral Partners
Drop off a small fry-themed gift basket or a fast-food gift card to your top real estate agents and partners. Include a handwritten note that says:
📦 “Fries may be golden, but our partnership is priceless!”
2. Local Fry-Day Partner Promo
Team up with a local diner or burger joint to sponsor free fries for an hour. Have your business cards or flyers included in the to-go bags.
📍 Tagline: “Buying a home can be stressful—fries and friendly financing can help!”
3. Open House Fry Bar
Host or co-host an open house with a DIY French fry bar—multiple fry types, sauces, and toppings. Provide branded napkins or signage.
🎯 Tagline: “Find your perfect match—whether it’s crinkle cut or custom home financing!”
📱 3 Easy Social Media Ideas
1. “Pick Your Fry Personality” Poll
Run a fun poll: “Are you Team Curly, Waffle, Shoestring, or Crinkle Cut?”
Tie it in with a caption like: “Just like fries, mortgage solutions aren’t one-size-fits-all!”
2. Reels/TikTok: “Fry-Nancing Facts”
Make a short, snappy video with quick mortgage tips—each paired with a fry being dipped in a different sauce.
🎬 Ex: “FHA loans? Dip it in ketchup. Conventional? That’s a ranch moment.”
3. Fry-Day Giveaway
Host a simple giveaway: “Tag your favorite fry friend and follow us for a chance to win a $25 gift card to [local fry spot]!”
Include mortgage tip content in the comments or follow-up post.
🔑 3 Mortgage-Themed Fry-Day Phrases
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“Let’s ketchup on your home goals!”
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“I’ll help you dip into the best loan options.”
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“You bring the fries, I’ll bring the financing!”
Final Thoughts:
National French Fry Day is the kind of lighthearted moment that gives you a reason to show up in your network’s inboxes, social feeds, and communities—with value and personality. Whether you’re handing out curly fries or curly rate options, the goal is the same: build relationships, stay top of mind, and remind folks that you’re the go-to for fries and financing.
Now go get those golden opportunities—one fry at a time! 🍟🏡
