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Google and online travel, don't be evil?

Google and online travel, don't be evil?

The giant Google is arousing suspicion from all sides, particularly from stakeholders in the travel …

January 9, 2011 3 min read
The purchase of keywords: a must in e-commerce

The purchase of keywords: a must in e-commerce

E-commerce sites have a little something that marketers particularly appreciate: they generally don' …

November 29, 2010 2 min read
Why e-commerce and the purchase of keywords go hand-in-hand

Why e-commerce and the purchase of keywords go hand-in-hand

E-commerce websites have a little je ne sais quoi that marketing experts enjoy: they tend to always …

November 29, 2010 2 min read
Group buying: the renaissance of an old economic concept

Group buying: the renaissance of an old economic concept

Any restaurant manager will agree that it’s better to have your restaurant filled with customers tha …

November 20, 2010 2 min read
Emerging from the shadows of a new medium: the web documentary

Emerging from the shadows of a new medium: the web documentary

The web documentary, even if it is difficult to define , seems above all to be an emerging journalis …

October 26, 2010 5 min read
Twitter User Behavior Survey Results – Typical Profile Part

Twitter User Behavior Survey Results – Typical Profile Part

This is the 1st article in our series of 4 presenting the results of the survey on user behavior on …

June 14, 2010 4 min read
Analysis and reflections on privacy and new technologies

Analysis and reflections on privacy and new technologies

What is privacy, its issues and why protect it? By Laurent Jacobs

May 14, 2010 1 min read
AdTwit: if Twitter had its ad server

AdTwit: if Twitter had its ad server

One of the biggest mysteries on the web for the past 2 years is the issue of Twitter monetization . …

April 13, 2010 3 min read
5 steps to go from conversation to conversion

5 steps to go from conversation to conversion

It is within the framework of Infopresse Day on the theme of the participatory web that Jean-Françoi …

February 1, 2010 4 min read
The qualities to be a good web project manager

The qualities to be a good web project manager

I have often wondered what qualities a project manager should have to be able to assume his role cor …

December 21, 2009 3 min read
Online traveler ratings and reviews of your business scare you?

Online traveler ratings and reviews of your business scare you?

Trip Advisor , you know? It is the most popular traveler ratings and reviews site online with 25 mil …

December 13, 2009 3 min read
Google Analytics celebrates Christmas early

Google Analytics celebrates Christmas early

Remember the string of new features that Google Analytics offered us almost two months ago and that …

December 7, 2009 2 min read
Online tourism: the most searched keywords by users

Online tourism: the most searched keywords by users

85% of online tourists use search engines to find information about their next trip. Surprising? Not …

December 3, 2009 3 min read
A look back at the Infopresse Strategy and Web Creativity Day

A look back at the Infopresse Strategy and Web Creativity Day

I attended the Infopresse Day on web strategy and creativity . Alexandra from NVI sums it up nicely …

November 24, 2009 2 min read
Jean Richer from CIM (Consumer Impact Marketing): An introduction to shopper marketing in Canada – [Liveblogging Infopresse]

Jean Richer from CIM (Consumer Impact Marketing): An introduction to shopper marketing in Canada – [Liveblogging Infopresse]

Marketing at the point of purchase is important: 60% of brands are chosen at the time of purchase, m …

November 11, 2009 1 min read
The essential tools of a web strategist

The essential tools of a web strategist

Conference given during the Infopresse day – New Web tools. By Jean-Sébastien Chouinard and Marie-Él …

October 14, 2009 1 min read
RDV Media – A busy day and some heated debates

RDV Media – A busy day and some heated debates

Yesterday was the first Infopresse media day. I reached about 750 people from all types of media (TV …

September 15, 2009 4 min read
Visits, sessions and page views in Google Analytics

Visits, sessions and page views in Google Analytics

First of all, let's start with a brief reminder of the definitions of the expressions used above. On …

August 16, 2009 5 min read
The brainstorm or the attack of a problem in commando mode

The brainstorm or the attack of a problem in commando mode

From one to many

August 11, 2009 3 min read
Ergonomic best practices for newsletters – 2 of 2

Ergonomic best practices for newsletters – 2 of 2

The third edition of the E-mail Newsletter Usability study , by Amy Schade and Jakob Nielsen of the …

June 30, 2009 6 min read
Google Adwords: what kind of auction is it?

Google Adwords: what kind of auction is it?

The release of Dr. Hal Varian’s video about the AdWords auction a few weeks ago generated a little b …

June 6, 2009 4 min read
10 best practices to adopt during web strategic planning

10 best practices to adopt during web strategic planning

Strategic web planning is vital to the sustainability and profitability of a website. It must be a c …

May 30, 2009 5 min read
The account manager's dilemma...

The account manager's dilemma...

… or how to manage both client and team expectations.

April 16, 2009 3 min read
Monitoring and strategic planning: a summary

Monitoring and strategic planning: a summary

It was on March 26 that I gave a conference at Infopresse on monitoring and strategic planning, so h …

March 30, 2009 3 min read
 

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