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Afnic at the Lyon Trade Fair for Entrepreneurs

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06/03/2019

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Afnic will be present again this year at the Lyon Trade Fair for Entrepreneurs. Its booth flying the flag of the “Réussir-en.fr” platform with practical advice for VSEs / SMEs to help them make the most of the web. Entrepreneurs will be offered a free assessment of their online presence and a personalized action plan to boost their business.

Afnic experts will also be hosting workshops: “Questions worth asking when choosing your internet address”, (at last!) succeed with the web in 2019″.

A Foliweb booth will also allow visitors to participate to workshops. Organised all over France, les Foliweb help entrepreneurs to succeed on the internet and have seduced more than 14 000 SMEs in 2018.

 

With 80% of web users that search information on a product before buying, it is now compulsory for a business to be present online and to manage its image on the web. But where to begin? This is the objective of theses workshops!  

 

Afnic’s spokespersons will give out presentations during the Trade Fair.

Practical information

 

 

About Afnic

Afnic is the acronym for Association Française pour le Nommage Internet en Coopération, the French Network Information Centre. The registry has been appointed by the French government to manage domain names under the .fr Top Level Domain. Afnic also manages the .re (Reunion Island), .pm (Saint-Pierre and Miquelon), .tf (French Southern and Antarctic Territories), .wf (Wallis and Futuna) and .yt (Mayotte) French Overseas TLDs.

In addition to managing French TLDs, Afnic’s role is part of a wider public interest mission, which is to contribute on a daily basis, thanks to the efforts of its teams and its members, to a secure and stable internet, open to innovation and in which the French internet community plays a leading role. As part of that mission, Afnic, a non-profit organization, has committed to devoting 11% of its Revenues from managing .fr Top Level Domain to actions of general interest, in particular by transferring €1.3 million each year to the Afnic Foundation for Digital Solidarity.
Afnic is also the back-end registry for the companies as well as local and regional authorities that have chosen to have their own TLD, such as .paris, .bzh, .alsace, .corsica, .mma, .ovh, .leclerc and .sncf.

Established in 1997 and based in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, Afnic currently has nearly 90 employees.