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Alive in Social Media

Laurent François

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  • Laurent François

    Pixels & café in Paris. Creative strategist (luxury/NGOs/communities), marketing prof, and writer. Auteur de 'Cracker l’algorithme' (L'Aube, 2025). English & français. PR: enzo [dot] francois [at] gmail [dot] com Chronically online.

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