Great Partnerships

Announcing our Preferred Partners. 

Pickled Pear Media is pleased to announce our preferred partners in copywriting, digital advertising, graphic design, photography/videography, promotional giveaways, and web design and development. 

Our partners have been working with our Founder Sis Santos, anywhere from 12 months to 20 years, and are experts and professionals that we trust. 
 
The Pickled Pear Media Partner Program is purely a referral service, and we will only refer and recommend partners we have had a positive experience with and can trust with our own business.

Hari and I began our working relationship some 15 years ago and she continues to copywrite for a global medical and healthcare publisher that I work with, writing copy for markets in Australia, Japan and throughout Asia Pacific.
 
Hari was a former newspaper journalist and sub editor on regional and suburban newspapers and spent time in Japan as an English teacher. She is active in her community, dedicating her time to local community groups. She is a member of Media Entertainment & Arts Alliance (MEAA) and works to their code of ethics and standards. 
 
Her commercial clients include Sunshine Coast Council, Primary Health Network, Parent to Parent Queensland, Australian Smart Communities Association, and many more. 

 
 
BidPixel

I have been working with BidPixel for some 12 months and they have well and truly delivered on our needs, are extremely approachable, grounded and highly knowledgeable. They have provided services to Asia, Australia and our UK colleagues.  
 
BidPixel help us with just one thing – paid advertising strategy and implementation to enable us to focus on what we do best – Organic Social Media. They were one of the first preferred Facebook agency partners in Australia and they currently manage over $10million in annual advertising spend. 
 
With their head office in Brisbane and a presence in Coffs Harbour, BidPixel is accessible to anyone in Australia.  Their clients are from various industries and include Ford, Nisson, Pycon, Bissell, Elders and many more.




I started my working relationship with Alice from Propeller Graphics some 15+ years ago when I was heading up the marketing department for a first aid not-for-profit in NSW. Propeller Graphics worked closely with me to deliver a monthly magazine, the Annual Report and marketing collateral for building, vehicles, events and much more. 

Propeller Graphics is a national provider of Graphic design services and has worked on feature films such as ‘Thor Ragnarok’ and clients include, Disney, Jamie Oliver, Roadshow Entertainment and Pyrmont Festival to name a few. 



Matthew Vasilescu, a multi award-winning photographer, and I have a very long-standing working partnership that began in 2001, during my time at one of Australia’s largest supermarket’s marketing departments where I ran Media and Publicity. 
 
Matthew, a News Limited photojournalist at the time, had a knack, and still does, for capturing the story and the essence of any given situation, from corporate portraits, sports and music events, products and much more. 
 
As I moved from company to company, I continued to use Matthew ‘s high quality photographic and video services. If any photographer/videographer can deliver on a brief, is flexible and very approachable, it’s Matt! 
 
Matthew is accredited with AIPP, and his clients include Sydney University, Hill & Vitery Property, PayPal, Grillex, Business Council of Australia, Special Olympics and many more.


 
I have been a client of Make It Pop for well over 10 years, having used their products in various companies that I have worked at. 
 
Make It Pop has been my marketing premiums and giveaways provider of choice due to the wide range and competitive prices. They deliver on time and on budget, whether it’s a product that I need for South East Asia, Japan or Australia. 
 
John Franco, the Founder, a former Real Estate agent, understands the need for quality products and the urgency of delivery of any marketing collateral and giveaways… so deadlines and accuracy are extremely important to him. 
 
Make It Pop is a PMG member, operating to its ethical standards and can service businesses Australia wide and internationally. His clients include TV show Celebrity Apprentice and Yellow Brick Road, KMart, Black Dog Institute, Commonwealth Bank and AVIS to name a few.  



Webstudio 

Webstudio is a creative website agency led by Simon Bank. Simon and I have been working on a Catalogue App that is used globally as an access point to our e-commerce store. 

His team worked with me and my team to understand our business needs and ensure we had our products available online and offline in a single APP, in multi language, English, Spanish and Simplified Chinese and accessible in the USA, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific including China.

Webstudio worked closely with our IT team in India and the USA to ensure the APP technology overcame any Chinese Firewall challenges, and delivered on time and to budget. 

Simon is approachable, speaks and translates technological terms to laymen's terms and is based in Port Macquarie. Webstudio clients include Concept Kitchens, JBL Glass, Birdon, The Posify Group, Reeves Property, Evolution Road and many more.