Australian Web Industry Association

Australian Web Industry Association AWIA is led by a passionate board of directors from diverse backgrounds.

Starting in Western Australia, AWIA expanded and is now a national organisation representing one of the country’s most thriving creative industries.

Join our partners at .official for a live webinar - Thursday, August 21.From Website Design to Launch: Creating a Seamle...
12/08/2025

Join our partners at .official for a live webinar - Thursday, August 21.

From Website Design to Launch: Creating a Seamless Handoff Workflow

Join us for an evening of insightful discussion and networking at AWIA:Offline Sydney!AWIA:Offline events are free, casu...
28/03/2025

Join us for an evening of insightful discussion and networking at AWIA:Offline Sydney!

AWIA:Offline events are free, casual, in-person events that allow you to unplug, connect with your peers, and learn from industry experts.

Topic: How we can create happier, healthier and more inclusive workplaces.
The Panel

- Discussion led by Lisa Railey Design Leader - Atlassian
- Andy Wright CEO - Streamtime and Co Chair - Mentally-Healthy
- Jasmin Bedir CEO -INNOCEAN Australia and Creator - Fck the Cupcakes

Date: Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Time: 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm AEST
Location: Bitter Phew (1/137 Oxford St, Darlinghurst, Sydney)

Tickets are free but as places are limited, registration is required for entry. Tickets include a complimentary drink upon arrival and nibbles.
Get tickets here: https://events.humanitix.com/awia-offline-sydney

Categories for the 2025 Australian Web Awards have been finalised! Entries open on 1 Jan 2025. For information on catego...
19/11/2024

Categories for the 2025 Australian Web Awards have been finalised! Entries open on 1 Jan 2025. For information on category descriptions, eligibility, pricing and how to enter, visit webawards.com.au

We are delighted to introduce Kathleen Gunther, who has joined the AWIA Board of Directors.Kathleen is a seasoned market...
07/11/2024

We are delighted to introduce Kathleen Gunther, who has joined the AWIA Board of Directors.

Kathleen is a seasoned marketing strategist and Founder of Gunther Consulting, helping agencies grow their brands through strategic marketing and thought leadership. With over 20 years of experience, Kathleen began her career in telecommunications with Telstra and Virgin Mobile before spending 13 years in senior roles at YoungShand, Amobee, 95bFM, Social Soup, and ICON.

Now, as a board member of AWIA, Kathleen brings her passion for inclusivity and industry leadership to support the growth of Australia’s digital landscape.

Good news AWIA members! You are now entitled to an exclusive discount with employment hero - Australia's all-in-one HR,...
08/10/2024

Good news AWIA members! You are now entitled to an exclusive discount with employment hero - Australia's all-in-one HR, Payroll & Benefits platform.

Spend more time focusing on transforming your business, and less time on admin with Employment Hero. 300,000+ businesses globally are automating recruitment, HR, payroll and employee benefits.

To learn more or to access your discount - log into your AWIA member profile or contact us!

Last chance for registration for AWIA’s free networking event in Melbourne!Join us at the awesome Welcome to Brunswick b...
01/10/2024

Last chance for registration for AWIA’s free networking event in Melbourne!

Join us at the awesome Welcome to Brunswick brewery to connect with others in the Australian Digital space, and to listen to our expert panel answer some questions about current trends and challenges.

Tickets include a complimentary beverage and nibbles! Details and tickets: web.org.au

Last chance for registration for AWIA's free networking event in Melbourne!Join us at the awesome Welcome to Brunswick b...
01/10/2024

Last chance for registration for AWIA's free networking event in Melbourne!

Join us at the awesome Welcome to Brunswick brewery to connect with others in the Australian Digital space, and to listen to our expert panel answer some questions about current trends and challenges.

Tickets include a complimentary beverage and nibbles! Details and tickets: web.org.au

AWIA Offline: Melbourne - a FREE networking event for the Australian digital communityMeet our Q&A panel!Marty Drill fou...
30/09/2024

AWIA Offline: Melbourne - a FREE networking event for the Australian digital community

Meet our Q&A panel!

Marty Drill founded Luminary in 1999, combining his qualification in human resources and his interest in the then fledgling digital industry. Since then, he has worked with hundreds of companies on countless projects across most industries. Passionate about connecting the end customer with their aspiration by creating exceptional digital experiences.
Marty is passionate about the future of digital, agile ways of working and the effectiveness of distributed teams. As the CEO of Luminary for over 25 years, he goes out of his way to create exceptional experiences for our people, our clients and their audiences.

Melbourne - 3rd October.
Free event! Details and tickets available at web.org.au

AWIA Offline: Melbourne - Meet our panel!Simon Blangiardo is the Founder and Director of Sod (previously known as Straig...
30/09/2024

AWIA Offline: Melbourne - Meet our panel!

Simon Blangiardo is the Founder and Director of Sod (previously known as Straight Out Digital), a leading digital marketing agency he established a decade ago. With 20 years of industry experience, Simon’s expertise spans crafting dynamic digital strategies that seamlessly integrate paid, organic, and SEO. His leadership at Sod is marked by a commitment to innovation and client success, driving the agency to deliver impactful results.

Simon and Sod’s work was recently recognised at the Australian Web Awards 2024, where the agency won five awards and received nominations across various categories for their work on the Healthy Eating Advisory Service (HEAS), Walter & Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research and Neami National websites. The HEAS website exceeded the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.2 AA level, further positioning Sod as a leader in inclusive digital design.

Melbourne - 3rd October. Free event! Details and tickets available at web.org.au

AWIA Offline: Melbourne - a FREE networking event for the Australian digital communityMeet our Q&A panel!Starburst Insig...
30/09/2024

AWIA Offline: Melbourne - a FREE networking event for the Australian digital community

Meet our Q&A panel!

Starburst Insights is an award-winning boutique market research agency. Megan Simpson founded Starburst Insights with a mission to uncover what truly matters to people and what it takes for brands to connect.

Her mix of agency and client-side experience has provided her with a strong platform to creatively solve brand challenges. Whether it’s exploring a new direct-to-consumer digital experience for alcohol, revamping retail in the world of beauty, or decoding what ‘premium’ really means to consumers today, Megan and the Starburst Insights team unearth those ‘aha moments’ to help inspire breakthroughs for brands.

Melbourne - 3rd October. Free event! Networking, Q&A Panel, Includes a complementary drink and nibbles.

Details and tickets available at web.org.au

AWIA Offline: Melbourne - a FREE networking event for the Australian digital communityMeet our Q&A panel!Starburst Insig...
29/09/2024

AWIA Offline: Melbourne - a FREE networking event for the Australian digital community

Meet our Q&A panel!

Starburst Insights is an award-winning boutique market research agency. Megan Simpson founded Starburst Insights with a mission to uncover what truly matters to people and what it takes for brands to connect.

Her mix of agency and client-side experience has provided her with a strong platform to creatively solve brand challenges. Whether it’s exploring a new direct-to-consumer digital experience for alcohol, revamping retail in the world of beauty, or decoding what ‘premium’ really means to consumers today, Megan and the Starburst Insights team unearth those ‘aha moments’ to help inspire breakthroughs for brands.

Melbourne - 3rd October. Free event! Networking, Q&A Panel, Includes a complementary drink and nibbles.

Details and tickets available at web.org.au

AWIA Offline: Melbourne - free event! Meet our panel!Kathleen Gunther is a seasoned campaigner who has been building bra...
25/09/2024

AWIA Offline: Melbourne - free event! Meet our panel!

Kathleen Gunther is a seasoned campaigner who has been building brands for over 20 years in Australia and New Zealand. Most recently, working on the business (and not for it) as Marketing Director at ICON, Kathleen has been instrumental in developing marketing strategies that led to new market expansion, a 75% increase in revenue and a 12.5% increase in share of voice. With solid digital foundations, Kathleen firmly believes in the combined power of brand, performance and customer experience, to aid discovery, drive growth and deliver ROI.

Known for her passion for storytelling and strategic thinking, Kathleen is also a dedicated leader who champions inclusivity and culture-building. Kathleen’s expertise spans pretty much every sector you can think of but she is curious about the new ones forming as we speak and excited to share insights on marketing strategy and stakeholder engagement with you.

Melbourne - 3rd October. Free event! Details and tickets available at web.org.au

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