• Happy New Year 2011

    Paris, Jardin Robert Cavalier de La Salle – 26 December 2010 Read more

  • In 2010 people get the news online on par with newspapers: first time ever

    According to eMarketer research, 2010 sees US consumers get the news, all demographics combined, online as much as on the radio or even more than through newspapers. This is a confirmed trend that I highlighted already some time ago, but it was at that time only for one demographic. “As a news delivery vehicle, the internet… Read more

  • Happy Holidays

    Today in Trocadéro, Paris Read more

  • e-commerce in the US is up 13.6% at $38.8B in Q3 2010 vs. Q3 2009, more than 2x of traditional sales

    e-commerce is continuing its progression despite a poor economic environment. As this latest report from the US Department of Commerce shows: “The third quarter 2010 e-commerce estimate increased 13.6 percent (±2.5%) from the third quarter of 2009 while total retail sales increased 6.0 percent (±0.5%) in the same period. E-commerce sales in the third quarter of 2010… Read more

  • Social Media Increases Small-Business Exposure

    Interesting research by American Express OPEN highlighted by emarketer this week showing that SMB in the US actually consider Social Media activity increases their business exposure. The Social Media usage is making progress as well: “While just one in 10 business owners reported using social networking for marketing last year, 39% indicated they did in… Read more

  • Social Media Revolution Video

    This is a refresh of this very good video that provides factual data to make all of us aware of how fast Social Media and Web 2.0 waves are progressing in our daily life. I use very often this eye opener video in my presentations. Read more