Every so often, you have to pause and take stock of what a year has meant — not just the metrics and milestones, but the moments that remind you why you do this work in the first place. For us at Q.Digital, this has been one of those years. In a time when independent media […]
Outsports has had a breakthrough year under Q.Digital’s ownership, and Digiday recently spotlighted this success, highlighting how strategic investment in LGBTQ sports media drives measurable growth. Since acquiring Outsports in March 2024, Q.Digital has: Grown revenue by over 50% year-over-year Increased unique visitors by more than 60% Expanded sponsored content and partnerships, including branded video series like Ballin’ Out and […]
August delivered a little bit of everything—art, travel, sports, and Hollywood flair. LGBTQ Nation celebrated poets you’ll want on your radar, GayCities broke down where queer travelers can explore with confidence, Outsports covered a groundbreaking first in Major League Baseball, and Queerty dusted off a cult classic with one of cinema’s queer heroes at the […]
Outsports’ groundbreaking docuseries Ballin’ Out has been nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Form Program, recognizing its powerful contribution to inclusive sports storytelling. The nomination marks a significant moment for LGBTQ+ media, celebrating a series that centers queer disabled athletes and brings long-overdue visibility to the intersection of identity, disability, and competitive […]
At the June 2025 MediaPost Publisher Insider Summit in New Orleans, Q.Digital’s Chief Revenue Officer Justin Garrett joined an executive-level panel with leaders from National Geographic, The Boston Globe, Literally Media, and The Daily Beast. The discussion, titled “Portfolio Under Pressure: Managing Revenue Streams in 2025 and Beyond,” centered on how publishers are adapting to […]
LGBTQ marketing is no longer just a feel good thing to do for a brand, it’s a data backed business case that drives growth, as proven out over many years of research and case studies. Q.Digital is known for its award winning work across brand categories, with ample research from Nielsen and other sources that […]
In this exclusive clip from the 2025 ANA Media Conference, Joel Dantas-Shoemaker, our VP of Sales, and Brian Roach, Ally’s Senior Director of Marketing, reflect on how the Q.Digital and Ally partnership leveraged queer storytelling to create a standout campaign. Ready to take your partnership to the next level? Let’s start planning today.Contact Justin at […]
In today’s rapidly changing world, prioritizing Multicultural Marketing and DEI is not just a social responsibility—it’s a smart business strategy. As Millennials, Gen Z become the largest and most diverse consumer groups, companies that embrace Multicultural Marketing & DEI are setting themselves up for sustained success. Not only are these inclusive strategies an ethical imperative, […]
Q.Digital is thrilled to announce that So.Gay has officially joined our robust distribution alliance with PinkNews and Autostraddle. With a mission to empower and engage multicultural gay male consumers aged 18-34, So.Gay is a fresh and exciting addition to our network of publishers committed to authentic LGBTQ+ storytelling. So.Gay’s premium content covers topics like travel, […]
At Q.Digital, we’ve always believed in the power of authentic storytelling to amplify the voices of our vibrant LGBTQ+ community. Receiving the 2025 GLAAD Barbara Gittings Award for Excellence in LGBTQ+ Media is more than an honor—it’s deeply personal. In a time when attacks on LGBTQ+ rights are intensifying, this recognition serves as a reminder […]
For over 13 years, the Queerties have grown into the largest LGBTQ+-owned and produced awards show, celebrating the creators shaping our community. What began as organic content for Queerty’s loyal audience has transformed into a platform that draws millions of votes annually, elevates LGBTQ+ talent, and connects brands with an audience whose global spending power […]
As we wrap up 2024, LGBTQ+ travelers are once again proving their influence on the travel industry. They know what they want, and they’re not shy about sharing it. From prioritizing LGBTQ+-friendly destinations to expecting authentic representation in ads, their preferences shape where—and how—they engage with brands. With the launch of our Best of GayCities […]