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We Are Explorers is an Independent B Corp Media Company

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What's our deal?

We encourage Australians to live more adventurously and protect our natural world.

We do that as a B Corp digital publisher and content studio that connects brands with Australians through the lenses of adventure, travel, and conservation. We offer unrivalled access for brands wanting to connect with modern-day explorers with authenticity and impact.

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We're a small team of

With an Explorer Network of

Aussies reached per month

Our Mission

We exist to make the outdoors accessible for everyone, celebrate the beauty of the natural world, and inspire fulfilling and adventurous lives in connection with nature.

Media Partnerships

Content-driven and integrated media campaigns that position our clients smack-bang at the centre of Australia’s outdoor and nature seeking audience. Services include:

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Branded Video Content

Great storytelling is a powerful beast. Well-executed video that’s geared for digital and social delivers narratives in an unrivalled way

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Podcast

The Explorer Podcast celebrates the humans within Australia & New Zealand's adventure and travel community

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Social Media Promotion

Facebook and Instagram are key distribution channels to reach our hyper-engaged audiences

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Landing Pages

Custom designed and immersive experiences on desktop and mobile to house broader content partnerships

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Competitions

Bespoke competitions and landing pages as lead generators

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Display Advertising

Variety of dynamic specs across our platform

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E-Newsletters

Sponsorship opportunities of our Weekly Round Up or fully co-branded ‘Solus Newsletter’ to 70,000+ subscribers

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Product Partnerships

We create limited-edition products to sell through the We Are Explorers merch store

Content Agency

We’re an award-winning content production company who work with the world’s bravest brands to create epic content. Services include:

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Film

From strategy to execution for digital, social, and TV. Our range of award-winning directors love bringing briefs to life

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Photography

We represent a network of world-class photographers all united by one mission – spread the power and excitement of travel

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Copywriting

As expert content writers within the travel and tourism space, we love creating SEO-propelled copy and blog posts with heart

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Original Films

We write and produce festival-winning short films and documentaries around adventure and conservation

Influencer Agency

We’ve built a community of the strongest influencers, creatives, talent, and storytellers in the travel and adventure space. Services include:

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Creative Social Strategy

Work closely with clients to devise industry-leading influencer campaigns based on insight and delivered with impact

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Talent Sourcing

We draw on the network we’ve built over the past 8 years to work with leading talent and creatives

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Influencer Programs

Regional and global campaigns including research, selection, management, distribution, and reporting

Experience Agency

We produce brand events across Australia & NZ that create high impact conversations with adventure seekers. Services include:

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Strategy & Consultation

We use our industry expertise, insights, and imagination to fuel ideas that align with client strategy

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Bespoke Activations

End-to-end event management that delivers unforgettable experiences with ROI at the core

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Content Capture

From video and stills to podcasts and livestreams, telling cross-format stories is our jam

Some of our Awards

Our History

Built from Passion

2010

Love, Peace and Bicycle Grease

Our founder Henry Brydon quits his job to ride his bicycle from England to Australia. The 38,000km journey takes 2 years to complete and changes the course of his life forever

2014

We Are Explorers is Born

Henry decides to call Sydney his home, and starts We Are Explorers to inspire others to live a life of adventure, regardless of how big or small.

2016

From Blog to Business

The site’s audience grows rapidly and within 18 months WAE becomes a fully-fledged digital publication with clients, staff and an exciting future ahead

2018

Explorer Studios

Our focus on premium content creation results in increasing requests for us to create directly for client’s own campaign - our content production agency Explorer Studios is born

2019

Crowdfunding!

Our community of readers buys a hectare of the land in the Daintree to protect it forever. This becomes the first of many crowdfunding campaigns including planting 8000 trees in the Snowies and replanting crayweed of the coast of Sydney (in total we’ve now raised over $100,000)

2020

BCorp Certified

Our mission is to use adventure as a vehicle to drive social and environmental change is cemented in the form of our BCorp certification. We’re almighty proud to use our business as a force for good.

2022

Award time

We’re awarded Travel Publication of the year at the Mumbrella Awards. How good!

Present

The Future Looks Bright

Positioning ourselves at the beating heart of outdoor culture in Australia during a moment in time where connection to and care for nature is non-negotiable….well, no pressure!

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Meet Our TEAM