Without the valued support of sponsors and partners, WAM cannot deliver, develop and expand it's extensive range of contemporary music and industry programs.

Through Regional, Schools, and our professional development Workshops program - WAM's ongoing operations ensure a consistency of reach to diverse demographics annually - offering your organisation strong promotional value.

From student to teacher, fan to band, manager to promoter, studio to distributor - WAM reaches thousands in WA and further afield each month through WAM eNews, our Industry Website and Social Media. Promotional opportunities include our monthly competitions, exclusive offers, and on-going Member Benefits available throughout the year to card-holding, financial WAM members.

Locally run and nationally promoted, WAM's annual events offer great opportunities to promote products, services and events to the Western Australia's music industry - and our national & international visitors - with an arts, entertainment and contemporary music industry focus.

Since 1989, WAM Song of the Year has been held as an annual, all-ages, multi-genre songwriting competition for original West Australian writers and composers. Promotional opportunities for this event include outbound print & media collateral, workshop placements in the leadup to submission closure, plus verbal, on-screen and award logo placement at a capacity crowd award ceremony.

Since 1992, the WAMi Festival has celebrated and acknowledged West Australian original music. The festival offers a week of live music showcasing, an awards night, "Kiss My WAMi" recorded music/video product distribution, Kiss My Camera music photography competition/exhibition, and Music Business Conference.

For more information regarding partnership and sponsorship opportunities, please read the information below, or email communications@wam.asn.au

		Since 1989, WAM Song of the Year has been held as an annual, all-ages, multi-genre songwriting competition. Open to songwriters throughout Western Australia, recordings of original works are submitted for independent industry judging - with 5 nominees selected in each category. With the competition opening around May, and an official Awards Night held in October to capacity crowd, WAM Song of the Year offers 5 to 6 months of promotion in the lead to/from this highly anticipated event. WAM Song of the Year sponsors and partners enjoy media, event, social media placements, leaderboard banner placement on the WAM homepage & event pages during the event, plus VIP event launch.

Promotional opportunities for WAM Song of the Year include:
Major Event Presentation Rights Partner
Major Event Partner
Grand Prize Sponsor
Print Sponsor
Online Media Sponsor
Media Partners
Category Partners - including West Australian Recording Studios

Why not subscribe to our FREE WAM Song of the Year mailing list to stay informed about this annual event.

For more information about WAM Song of the Year, please contact:
Alexis Courtin, Projects Officer
p: +61 (0)8 9227 7962
f: +61 (0)8 9328 7711
e: alexis@wam.asn.au
w: wam.asn.au/songoftheyear

		WAM SONG OF THE YEAR SOCIAL MEDIA STATION: Short URL: bit.ly/WAMsoty QR Code: bit.ly/WAMsoty.qr Facebook: facebook.com/musicwa Twitter: twitter.com/musicwa Hashtag: #SOTY12

		Since 1989, WAM Song of the Year has been held as an annual, all-ages, multi-genre songwriting competition. Open to songwriters throughout Western Australia, recordings of original works are submitted for independent industry judging - with 5 nominees selected in each category. With the competition opening around May, and an official Awards Night held in October to capacity crowd, WAM Song of the Year offers 5 to 6 months of promotion in the lead to/from this highly anticipated event. WAM Song of the Year sponsors and partners enjoy media, event, social media placements, leaderboard banner placement on the WAM homepage & event pages during the event, plus VIP event launch.

Promotional opportunities for WAM Song of the Year include:
Major Event Presentation Rights Partner
Major Event Partner
Grand Prize Sponsor
Print Sponsor
Online Media Sponsor
Media Partners
Category Partners - including West Australian Recording Studios

Why not subscribe to our FREE WAM Song of the Year mailing list to stay informed about this annual event.

For more information about WAM Song of the Year, please contact:
Alexis Courtin, Projects Officer
p: +61 (0)8 9227 7962
f: +61 (0)8 9328 7711
e: alexis@wam.asn.au
w: wam.asn.au/songoftheyear

		WAM SONG OF THE YEAR SOCIAL MEDIA STATION: Short URL: bit.ly/WAMsoty QR Code: bit.ly/WAMsoty.qr Facebook: facebook.com/musicwa Twitter: twitter.com/musicwa Hashtag: #SOTY12

WAM offers promotional opportunities through Monthly Member Exclusives &/or Monthly Member Competition giveaways, advertised online & through our music industry distributed WAM eNews publication. Spaces are limited each month, making it the perfect way to generate focus on your business, product or special event.

A more lasting promotion is also available as an Ongoing Benefit listing in WAM's online Member Benefits Directory - simply requiring a genuine, no catch, ongoing Member Benefit to all valid card holding WAM members, for a minimum period of 12 months. Banner space is also available for ongoing promotions, focusing on products & services of benefit to the West Australian music industry.

In exchange for your members only Monthly Exclusive, Monthly Giveaways, or Ongoing Benefit, WAM offers you strong industry promotional opportunities with:

• Inclusion in WAM's online Member Benefits Directory with logo, contact details & up to 200 word description (duration of ongoing benefit).
• Inclusion of your supplied voucher, leaflet or small flatpack giveaway in WAM Membership Pack mailouts (duration of ongoing benefit - max 1 A4 pg).
• WAM Facebook Page Favourites will feature your facebook page in our Likes list (duration of ongoing benefit).
• Same month copy (max 200 words) with image/logo & direct hyperlinking in our widely distributed WAM eNews industry publication (monthly exclusive, monthly giveaway), and announcements for new ongoing benefits.
• Same month mention in our Email Signatures (monthly exclusive).
• Same month advertising copy in our syndicated, online WA Music Industry Calendar, Member Benefits section, homepage inclusion & mention through social media channels (monthly exclusive).
• Same month Homepage Tab inclusion (monthly exclusive & monthly giveaway).
• Shared Banner Image slideshow inclusion of your supplied artwork in WAM's Member Benefits, WAM Homepage (may exclude major event times) for the duration of ongoing benefits, or same month placement for monthly offer valued 20% or over.
  Banner Specifications:
  
  • SIZE: W700px x H100px @ 72PPI (W246.94mm x H35.28mm). Leaderboard banner templates available for download HERE.
  • FORMAT: JPEG, animated/still GIF or Flash* - animations should be no more than 6 sec. Maximum filesize 100Kb.
    * Flash banners should include the "clickTAG" variable set to the URL the banner is directing clients to, but otherwise be non-scripted (see www.adobe.com/resources/richmedia/tracking/designers_guide/ for more information). It should be noted that a number of mobile iOS devices, including iPhone, iPod touch, iPad & Apple TV, do not natively support Flash.
    
  • If you require more information about online advertising standards in Australia, please visit www.iabaustralia.com.au

 
WAM offers ethical, well targeted promotional value, with your choice of commitment & no hidden or additional costs. Similar homepage advertising on industry websites can really eat a promotions budget, yet WAM - the peak body for contemporary music in WA - can keep your advertising costs low through inkind member offers & promotional giveaways.

Banner space is also available for purchase, with discounts available for WAM members. For more information, please contact communications@wam.asn.au or call our office on +61 (0)8 9227 7962.
 

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PLEASE KINDLY NOTE: As a not-for-profit, membership based organisation, WAM is unable to offer "free banner exchange" to private business.
 
Offer acceptance may depend on availability each month, & is strictly at the discretion of WAM Staff &/or Management. Acceptance does not constitute product/service endorsement, any further or ongoing obligation by WAM.
 
WAM will do it's utmost to keep this information current and assist it's members, however accepts no responsibility for temporary website outage, stock unavailability, or any other third party product/service issues. It is the responsibility of the offering organisation to notify WAM immediately of any offer alteration or cancellation. It is the responsibility of members to follow discount instructions, or show their current WAM membership card when taking advantage of membership benefits.
 

WAM offers promotional opportunities through Monthly Member Exclusives &/or Monthly Member Competition giveaways, advertised online & through our music industry distributed WAM eNews publication. Spaces are limited each month, making it the perfect way to generate focus on your business, product or special event.

A more lasting promotion is also available as an Ongoing Benefit listing in WAM's online Member Benefits Directory - simply requiring a genuine, no catch, ongoing Member Benefit to all valid card holding WAM members, for a minimum period of 12 months. Banner space is also available for ongoing promotions, focusing on products & services of benefit to the West Australian music industry.

In exchange for your members only Monthly Exclusive, Monthly Giveaways, or Ongoing Benefit, WAM offers you strong industry promotional opportunities with:

• Inclusion in WAM's online Member Benefits Directory with logo, contact details & up to 200 word description (duration of ongoing benefit).
• Inclusion of your supplied voucher, leaflet or small flatpack giveaway in WAM Membership Pack mailouts (duration of ongoing benefit - max 1 A4 pg).
• WAM Facebook Page Favourites will feature your facebook page in our Likes list (duration of ongoing benefit).
• Same month copy (max 200 words) with image/logo & direct hyperlinking in our widely distributed WAM eNews industry publication (monthly exclusive, monthly giveaway), and announcements for new ongoing benefits.
• Same month mention in our Email Signatures (monthly exclusive).
• Same month advertising copy in our syndicated, online WA Music Industry Calendar, Member Benefits section, homepage inclusion & mention through social media channels (monthly exclusive).
• Same month Homepage Tab inclusion (monthly exclusive & monthly giveaway).
• Shared Banner Image slideshow inclusion of your supplied artwork in WAM's Member Benefits, WAM Homepage (may exclude major event times) for the duration of ongoing benefits, or same month placement for monthly offer valued 20% or over.
  Banner Specifications:
  
  • SIZE: W700px x H100px @ 72PPI (W246.94mm x H35.28mm). Leaderboard banner templates available for download HERE.
  • FORMAT: JPEG, animated/still GIF or Flash* - animations should be no more than 6 sec. Maximum filesize 100Kb.
    * Flash banners should include the "clickTAG" variable set to the URL the banner is directing clients to, but otherwise be non-scripted (see www.adobe.com/resources/richmedia/tracking/designers_guide/ for more information). It should be noted that a number of mobile iOS devices, including iPhone, iPod touch, iPad & Apple TV, do not natively support Flash.
    
  • If you require more information about online advertising standards in Australia, please visit www.iabaustralia.com.au

 
WAM offers ethical, well targeted promotional value, with your choice of commitment & no hidden or additional costs. Similar homepage advertising on industry websites can really eat a promotions budget, yet WAM - the peak body for contemporary music in WA - can keep your advertising costs low through inkind member offers & promotional giveaways.

Banner space is also available for purchase, with discounts available for WAM members. For more information, please contact communications@wam.asn.au or call our office on +61 (0)8 9227 7962.
 

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PLEASE KINDLY NOTE: As a not-for-profit, membership based organisation, WAM is unable to offer "free banner exchange" to private business.
 
Offer acceptance may depend on availability each month, & is strictly at the discretion of WAM Staff &/or Management. Acceptance does not constitute product/service endorsement, any further or ongoing obligation by WAM.
 
WAM will do it's utmost to keep this information current and assist it's members, however accepts no responsibility for temporary website outage, stock unavailability, or any other third party product/service issues. It is the responsibility of the offering organisation to notify WAM immediately of any offer alteration or cancellation. It is the responsibility of members to follow discount instructions, or show their current WAM membership card when taking advantage of membership benefits.