Do you want a credit?
If you are living in Moldavia (the Republic) and you want some money what do you do ? You access IUTEcredit.md 🙂 and loan "leis". It seems very funny the other language and is funnier when saw in Internet domain names. Maybe somebody will buy another joke domain and...
Turkish Bloggers fight togheter
Yesterday I was to Webstock, another event for online industry organized by Evensys (Cristi Manafu). It was a good event, but I am still surprised of the lack of maturity of Romanian bloggers. Poor and banlieue language for those who are suppose to be the leaders and...
SEO Rap
A very nice way to learn SEO. Thank you Barbu 🙂 for the other ways of SEO check Web Wizard
2008: Biggest media campaign for a Romanian website
1.2 mil Euro will be spent for advertise a website. I saw yesterday the first videospot on TV. Nice. The website is FONDURI-UE.RO, otherwise an unknown site until now. The money ... as every time are not so clear. When reading "The 11 Immutable Laws of Internet...
Personal Information Protection
ANSPDCP or Data Protection. How to use : you register online or offline, and is a time-consuming process, either the result is not so spectacular : you are allowed or not to manipulate personal information. Where is the key ? Nobody knows that you should register only...
E-Commerce Study
Prizes up to 10.000 Euro soon. Help us and win one of the prizes ! 🙂 See here and respond here.
Romanian Internet History
Ionut Oprea comes up with a very good idea. Let's make a Romanian Internet History and check all the major events in the development of this industry. 4 now i have some materials about Internet History gathered , but surely will be more after this project.
Sweden Online Campaign
Via Laurentiu (you should update this profile), I received a link of an online campaign in Sweden. It targets women and we have 2 indicators : 95% Internet penetration and 93% of women in this banner's target. Internet becomes the main channel of distribution of an ad...
How to steal a website
I had a preferred joke about Romanians. How do you make a Romanian omelet? You steal two eggs ... This post is dedicated to one of my business partners, Tripmedia, where Calin, Alex and Dan are making a very good and creative work. And they told me a story I didn't...
European E-Commerce Consultants
Neelie Kroes, EU Officer, meets top level personalities (that became consultants) to solve the European E-Commerce problems. Among E-Commerce consultants : Bernard Arnault (LVMH), John Elkann (Fiat), Steve Job (Apple), Bernard Miyet (SACET) and Mick Jagger (Rolling...
Websites’ INDIKATOR
Today we launched INDIKATOR, an online quality measurement tool. It is an algorithm, evaluating both audience (traffic) and other elements (seo, programming, relevance, etc ... ) . Also, on these basis, we calculate the "brute value", "user added value", "advertising...
Consumer Protection Game
The National Authority for Protecting the Consumer (Romania) or APEC (Autoritatea Naţională pentru Protecţia Consumatorilor) GAME : Open your Internet Explorer and type the webadress of the Authority. Now catch"the Consumers" [ Consumatorii ] in the meniu up. Enjoy...
Has the Large Hadron Collier destroyed the world ?
The Answer The Movie The Picture The official
Finding Romania after 2 weeks
Last 2 weeks (as Gabi did too), I was in vacation . After 2 weeks I came in Romania and in 5 minutes all the French "saveur" disappeared. In 3 hours, trying to get back in business I realized the small chaos and the lack of rigurosity. And in the evening Cezar showed...
On Vacation
La Provence Day 1 : Lyon - Bourg de'Oisans (Alpes) Day 2 : Bourg de'Oisans - Terme di Vinadio (Italia) Day 3 : Terme di Vinadio - Vilefranche (via Monte Carlo) Day 4 : Vilefranche - Grasse (via Castillon) - Cannes Day 5 : Cannes - Allauch (Marseille) Day 6 : Allauch -...
Internetics 2008
No, is not about the festival "Internetics 2008" 🙂 Is about the birthday of two friends (and I wish Corina and Bogdan a happy new Internet year, again). The funniest joke yesterday regarding the people invited at party, was that the event was a kind of "Internetics...
23 August
A great 23 August-campaign, by MarketOnline.ro The contest : 50% discount for winners The Movie : Also I discovered MarketOnline having an active account in YouTube.
CTR on Underclick.ro/Boom Network
It is a long discussion about average CTR rate in Romania. Everybody wants to talk about everything but CTR and banner efficiency. Talking with Liviu some month ago, he said he would never buy display advertising because if he calculate reverse engineering cost with...
Media Inflation in Romania
A new TV channel will be soon open (1st of October), with an 480.000 Euro investition. The new baby is called TVR3 and probably will be obligatory for the cable operators. This movement come soon after another media trust launched not less than 3 new sport channels :...
Leonard Cohen in Bucharest
21 September is the new and official date of the concert. 2 month delayed, the concert will be open-air, at "Arcul de triumf" Stadium (I hope will not be like rugby at the concert). Finally we didn't make a special website for event, but decide to put a blog same...
Traffic is growing 7 times
It is not about Traffic.ro as many of you have thought ... (this one is only 1.5 times bigger than last year). [ Now 4 aug.08 Traffic.ro reaches 45.931 websites, 1.7 billion impressions every week and @58 millions visitors weekly ] It is about the traffic at Romania's...
“Politia Romana” defeat Romanian Drivers
Romanian Police made yesterday the first test in the new surveillance system already-to-implement on DN1 road. In few months, a lot of major roads and highways (save God there are just 2) in Romania, will be monitored with this high tech system. Of course the Internet...
I want to sell my website
During my presentation at Next Online Players conference (2nd day - PUBLISHING), I just noticed (again) that publishing in Romania is more like an exit-business for the (new)players in. Mostly because they don't believe in publishing and in some happy clients and in...
SNCFR E-Commerce
Today i had the honor to pay my train ticket with the card in Romania. It happened in Brasov. I say it because the fact happened inside the station (not ticketing agency). It wasn't so easy, because I had a paper with the sum, went to public nr.10, pay the amount and...
Number of searches : Public !
Google has just done it! They have revealed the somewhat secret search volume numbers that they've been withholding for so long. Now you can see exactly how many searches a keyword phrase gets right ON Google.com So, the Traffic.ro tool now have a good competitor. See...
Slayer | Live in Bulgaria, Kavarna Festival
Back to office form Bulgaria. I will write tomorrow about business. But in the meantime I will write about closing a circle for me. 10 years ago I promised myself I will go to see live all my 4 favorites bands : Metallica, Sepultura, Slayer and Megadeth. Last one of...
Online Advertising Market in Romania (Q2 2008)
The second quarter figures of Boom.ro looks pretty good. The near-vacation sharpen a little the figures, but after 6 month Boom is close to their declared goal of 8 mil Euro for 2008 in online advertising (the last month - december will make the difference). Things to...
Sakadat Reloaded
One of the best bands in Romania will perform tomorrow at "Motoare" a reloaded-show of the successful "Sakadat" performed in Romania, France and Belgium. 26 June, Sensor will be great. Meet you there.
Websites for the Romanian Gov.
I had a discussion last week with Alex Visa about how the Government and Romanian State care about Internet and facilities for the Romanian citizens. He had a great example Goverment of Canada, gc.ca (is not coming from Gamulescu Claudiu - GC ). Last week i had also a...
Think Web, Feel Summer
Well, I promised I will tell you more about the idea of a Balkan Web Academy : the project started. The whole project started last year at Warsaw when I meet Plamen Russev of Design.bg. With the help of Netbridge and AII Data we put the basis of E-Academy. We will...
