Partnership and Advertising Opportunities
Become a Partner
Margaret River Region Open Studios is now in its ninth year and is continuing to grow into one of the region’s major events. It’s proving very popular with locals and visitors alike. Here are some words visitors regularly use to describe the event.
Lovely – Wonderful – Beautiful – Different – New – Diverse – Friendly – Amazing
Source: Visitor Survey
A partnership with us can help build brand values, generate goodwill for your organisation and demonstrate a commitment to the community.
Tailored to Suit You
We can tailor our partnerships to suit the outcomes sought by each sponsoring organisation: whether you want to share in our community spirit, achieve tangible business outcomes or a combination of both, we invite you to take part.
The Open Studios Audience
“The Art Appreciators”
- 80% Female
- 65% are aged 50 years+
- Couples & Families
- 53% Perth / 47% Local
- Above average education: Degree/Diploma 56%
- Above average Household Income
- Cultured “Regularly visit Galleries and Exhibitions”
Source: Visitor Survey / Carat Media
Personalised suite of Benefits
As each partnership is personalised to suit your business needs so we are also open to discussing how your business can help us grow the event. In this outcome we would discuss the mutual value that can be created….and we are open to a contra arrangement.
Some examples of possible partnerships:
Naming Rights Partner
POA
The event would be branded with the partners name and logo and be known as XYZ’s Margaret River Region Open Studios. Details on application.
Gold Partner
$6000 + GST
- A full page advertisement in our event guide (worth $1540 + GST)
- Prominent positioning on all event marketing material and in Event Guide
- Logo inclusion on our Website home page
- Two newsletter features (photo & paragraph) plus Logo inclusion in all Newsletters
- Two Social Media posts
- Use of our logo with Gold Partner recognition
- Invitations to our Launch and Wind Up events
Silver Partner
$3000 + GST
- A half page advertisement in our event guide (worth $880 + GST)
- Logo on all event marketing material and in Event Guide
- One newsletter feature (photo & paragraph) plus Logo inclusion in all Newsletters
- One Social Media post
- Use of our logo with Silver Partner recognition
- Two Invitations to our Launch and Wind Up events
Bronze Partner
$1500 + GST
- A quarter page ad in our event guide (worth $550 + GST)
- Recognition in our event guide
- Logo inclusion in our Newsletters
- Use of our logo with Bronze Partner recognition
- Two Invitations to our Launch and Wind Up events
Venue Partner
This is a Venue that hosts a local Artist without a studio for the event. Venue partners need to be approved in advance.
Benefits and cost as per Bronze Partners.
Contact Us
If you would like to become a partner please contact Susie Opie: art@mrros.com.au
Advertise your business with the biggest art event of its kind in WA
2022 was our most successful event yet, and we smashed all records with the highest ever visitation. We had 15,000 visitors make over 130,000 studio visits – a 50% increase compared to the previous year. Our website had 51,000 unique visitors, and our newsletter database grew to 8,800 people. 2.4 million Facebook Impressions (up 6%) and 124k complete video views. We distributed 20,000 printed Event Guides, plus it was available as a free download on the MRROS website.
Ways to advertise with us
1. The 2023 Event Guide
22,000 copies of the guide will be distributed from July 2023 to Jacksons stores, WA Tourist Visitor Centres, tourism hotspots, cafes, accommodation providers. Printed copied are free for visitors. These guides are used extensively by visitors to find their way around all the artist studios.
- The guide is also available as a download from the website.
- Limited spaces are available so please book early.
- See below for Advertising Rates and artwork information.
2. The Website
A limited number of positions are also available on our website.
For information please contact Susie Opie : art@mrros.com.au
Advertising rates, sizes, design and artwork information
Advertising Rates
Creative positioning
Advertise with impact – limited spaces available
- Full Page 275mm w x 395mm h, $1540 + GST
- Half Page 245mm w x 176mm h, $880 + GST
- Quarter Page 245mm w x 88mm h, $550 + GST
Prime positions
Strengthen the effectiveness of your advertising
- Inside front cover, Full page 275mm w x 395mm h, $2310 + GST
- Back page cover, Full page 275mm w x 395mm h, $3300 + GST
- Centre double page, Double full page 550mm w x 395mm h, $3850 + GST
- Inside back cover, Full page 275mm w x 395mm h, $1750 + GST
- For full details please click the Advertising Guide and Booking Form button below.
