Our presentation about our project and website focused on reporting about the Free Palestine Boycott of Marks & Spencer.

1. Free Palestine Boycott
– 6th November
Sophia Aziz, Konrad Bialek, Michaela Maria
Hanzelova, Elcin Kaya

2. • Start your social media campaign soon!
• Get used to all the multimedia tools!
• Be sure your phone(s)/camera(s) are charged!
• Do not underestimate the power of weather!
• Prepare your questions!
• Read all about it!
• Historical background
• Place of the protest
• Previous boycotts
• Organise!
Preparation

3. • Everyone tries to get as much material as possible,
however…
• Sophia:
• Facebook, Instagram, videos, historical research
• Konrad:
• editing of the videos, interviews, photos, news story, linkedin
• Michaela:
• Twitter, Bambuser, Vine, Thinglink, info page & research,
interviews
• Elcin:
• photos, Vine, videos, Audioboo, Thinglink, maps
Organisation and Tools

4. • Getting the material/using the digital tools
• Interviewing
• Mainly the organisers as there were no other people most of
the time
• M&S manager, however, he did not want to be recorded and
did not say anything
• M&S employees refused to provide any information
At the Scene…

5. • History
• Info
• Photos
• Audio & Video
• Contact
Magnum opus
The webpage
• Weebly.com
• Social media
• Instagram
• Twitter
• Facebook

6. • Video and Audio
• Noisy environment
• Bambuser – black edges
• Photos
• Darkness
• Bad quality
• Digital Tools
• Troubles with battery life (even though fully charged)
• Interviews
• M&S employees refused to respond to our questions
• Not many people attending the boycott except for the
organisers
• One-sided view
Problems…

7. • Video and Audio
• Find a quiet place
• Street near by
• M&S (however, the organisers would not enter the premises)
• Photos
• Get a better and professional camera
• Digital Tools
• Get an external battery
• Bring iPad, not just your phone
• Interviews
• Be more flexible
• Interview everyone you spot
• Speak to the employees out of record
• Call the M&S press office
… and Improvements

8. Thank you for your attention!