Sian Orchard - Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator
With boundless energy and talent for storytelling, and diverse skill set in communications, Bush & Beyond has provided valuable support to amplify the WA Agricultural Research Collaboration’s strategic communications reach and engagement.
As a young and evolving brand, Shannon has helped grow WAARC’s social media community through compelling posts that resonate with our audience. She has also led the development of a new podcast series for PhD scholarship students, crafted a series of ‘Scientist Spotlight’ feature articles to inspire the next generation of agricultural leaders and scientists, and helped in the coordination of e-newsletters and events.
RIKA POTTER - Senior COMMUNICATIONS ADVISOR
Shannon and her team at Bush & Beyond have been instrumental in building brand awareness for our company through social media and strategic communications. The support provided by the team has enabled an uplift of the company profile and allowed the embedded team to focus on building strategy and systems while maintaining communications momentum. Shannon is easily accessible, capable of working autonomously and to tight deadlines, is quick at learning about the industry and corporate language, brings advanced skills and advice, and is always willing to take on a challenge. We highly recommend Bush & Beyond to meet your communication needs.
SIMON WALLWORK - CHAIRMAN
We very much value the high level of expertise and experience Bush & Beyond brings to AgZero2030. Shannon is very efficient with communication support and can identify and implement how to most effectively communicate with our target audience. Her capabilities extend over all the current media platforms. She is also a strategic thinker and has helped guide AgZero2030 with both our strategic plan and communications strategy.
GLENICE BATCHELOR - EXECUTIVE OFFICER
MADFIG has just released our first series of podcasts – a big undertaking for us. We’ve been delighted with the results. Shannon’s professionalism and experience made the process very simple and easy. We were able to share key messages about our work and projects straight from the researchers and the growers involved. Thank you Shannon – we’re looking forward working with you in the future!
LISA MAYER - PROJECT DIRECTOR
Bush & Beyond has delivered a podcast service for the WeedSmart project to cover a shortfall in resources. Shannon is professional, highly engaged in the content, delivers the product to a high standard, and brings her own personal enthusiasm and humour to the role of podcast host.
SUZANNE LOVELAND - MARKETING MANAGER
Shannon is a very talented wordsmith who has created a variety of high-quality content pieces for us including website copy, media statements, case studies and social media posts. As business, Bush & Beyond Media is also highly reliable, taking the time to understand our business and then delivering on every deadline.
Amanda Woodward - Project Communications Lead
I’ve had the pleasure of working with Shannon Beattie from Bush & Beyond Media on a range of projects for SPAA, including our Grain Automate project - from communications strategy and website content development to podcast planning and extension ideas. Shannon’s professionalism and friendly, down-to-earth approach makes collaboration easy. Her knowledge and creativity are reflected in her work and I highly recommend Bush & Beyond to anyone needing smart, effective content support.
CATE ROCCHI - MANAGING DIRECTOR
Shannon is a highly skilled writer, editor, and communications professional. She is creative and accurate, and can condense large amounts of information in written and strategic work. She offers practical solutions, is a strategic thinker, and has considerable knowledge and experience in the agribusiness sector of WA. Bush & Beyond also produces excellent podcasts and we were very impressed with the service. I would not hesitate to recommend Shannon (and Bush & Beyond) for a wide range of communications work.