Senior SEO & AI Research Consultant TALAN Amiens Director TALAN Research Center Expert

Cyril Wolfangel

Specialist in SEO optimization through artificial intelligence and advanced semantic analysis

20+ years of international enterprise expertise
Proprietary algorithms developed in research & development
Scientific publications recognized by the community (EGC 2025)
International training LinkedIn Learning (1000+ professionals trained)

Currently: Innovation in semantic linking and AI content generation for large-scale SEO optimization.

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Professional Journey & Achievements

A diverse career path spanning education, media, technology consulting, and digital innovation - from teaching strategic thinking to leading AI research in enterprise environments.

2018 - Present

Performance & SEO Consultant + Design Thinking Facilitator

Multi-disciplinary expertise in optimization and innovation:

TALAN Director & Research Expert (2023-Present)

  • Leading multidisciplinary teams on digital transformation
  • Developing proprietary AI algorithms for SEO optimization
  • Scientific publications and international conference presentations

đŸ„ E-Health & Aerospace Innovation (2024-2025)

  • Healthcare Organization: AMOA & prototype development for digital health innovation
  • Aerospace Industry Leader: Design Thinking workshop facilitation for UX/UI optimization
  • Cross-sector application of digital innovation methodologies

Product Owner & Strategic Consulting (2021-2024)

  • Global Beauty Leader: Product Owner for executive communication platform (1000+ users)
  • Retail Group Leader: Multi-brand website factory (300+ employees)
  • Strategic digital transformation across multiple industries

Performance Optimization & AI Research (2018-2023)

  • Large-scale SEO deployment (86,000+ users, 20+ countries)
  • Proprietary algorithm development for semantic analysis
  • International team training on SEO/AI innovations
AI Research Design Thinking Product Owner Performance SEO
2008 - 2017

🔧 TYPO3 Integrator & Technical Solutions Architect

Specialization in enterprise CMS solutions and complex web architectures:

🚌 International Transport Leader - Enterprise Platform (2017-2019)

Industrial platform for multi-subsidiary websites (56,000+ employees)

300 man-days ‱ TYPO3 ‱ PHP 7 ‱ MariaDB

🏱 Major Enterprise Clients (2016-2017)

🎓 AUDENCIA: Business school platform with advanced search
✈ Beauvais Airport: E-commerce ecosystem + mobile app
đŸ„ƒ Premium Spirits Group: MDM Portal + Premium campaigns
💧 Premium Water Brand: Platform audit & redesign (Major F&B Group)

Core Technical Expertise Development:

  • TYPO3 mastery from version 3.9 to modern versions
  • Complex web architecture design for high-traffic sites
  • SOLR search engine integration and optimization
  • Enterprise system integration (SSO, LDAP)
  • Performance optimization and scalability
TYPO3 Expert Enterprise Architecture SOLR Integration Performance Optimization
2006 - 2008

Technology Consultant at BULL

Enterprise technology consulting and digital transformation:

  • Technology consulting for major enterprise clients
  • Digital transformation strategy and implementation
  • Technical architecture and system integration
  • Transition from media production to enterprise technology

Career Pivot: Leveraging technical and analytical skills developed in media production to enter enterprise technology consulting.

Enterprise Consulting Digital Strategy System Integration
2002 - 2006

🎬 Professional Cameraman

Media production and technical expertise:

  • Professional video production and cinematography
  • Technical equipment mastery and visual storytelling
  • Project management in creative environments
  • Client relationship management and creative problem-solving

Skills Developed (Later Applied in Tech):

  • Technical Precision: Equipment mastery → System architecture
  • Visual Communication: Storytelling → UX/UI design
  • Project Execution: Production deadlines → IT project delivery
  • Creative Problem-Solving: Visual challenges → Technical solutions
Video Production Technical Mastery Creative Direction Project Management
2000 - 2004

Chess Professor & Strategic Thinking Educator

Foundation of analytical and strategic thinking skills:

  • Teaching chess strategy and tactical analysis
  • Developing analytical thinking methodologies
  • Pattern recognition and strategic planning education
  • Mentoring students in complex problem-solving approaches

Foundational Skills (Career-Long Impact):

Strategic Analysis

Chess pattern recognition → Algorithm optimization → SEO strategy

Teaching & Knowledge Transfer

Chess instruction → Technical training → LinkedIn Learning courses

Complex Problem Solving

Chess tactics → Technical architecture → Digital transformation

Long-term Planning

Chess strategy → Project management → Enterprise consulting

Strategic Thinking Pattern Recognition Teaching Excellence Analytical Mastery

Career Evolution Synthesis

From strategic thinking education to AI-driven digital innovation - a journey that demonstrates how foundational analytical skills, creative problem-solving, and technical precision combine to drive modern enterprise transformation and research excellence.

Strategic Education
→
Creative Production
→
Enterprise Technology
→
Technical Specialization
→
Innovation Leadership

Recognition and Knowledge Transfer

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TALAN Research Center

Expert in AI research and semantic algorithms

Development of proprietary innovations for SEO optimization, with publication of results in recognized scientific conferences.

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LinkedIn Learning

Official TYPO3 Trainer

Over 1000 professionals trained internationally on CMS technologies and complex website optimization.

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EGC 2025 - Strasbourg

Accepted scientific publication

Research on semantic similarity algorithms presented at this leading French conference.

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T3CON 2025 - Speaker

International conference by invitation

Presentation of innovations in SEO and artificial intelligence to the international developer community.

"Technical expertise has value only if it solves real business problems. That's why I dedicate as much energy to fundamental research as to practical applications in the field."
— Approach developed over 20 years of experience

References

Mobile and Web Development

Internal Communication App for Global Corporation

Product Owner for a strategic mobile and web application

  • Industry: Global Beauty & Cosmetics Leader
  • Focus: Internal communication and strategic alignment
  • Mission type: Product management and project steering

Development of a mobile and web application for the executive board and VIPs of a major international group. The app allows access to key figures and official messages, ensuring strategic alignment across the organization.

Key Results:

  • Significant improvement in internal communication
  • Rapid adoption by key users
  • Facilitation of strategic decision-making
SEO and Content Strategy

SEO Optimization for E-commerce Leader

SEO Consultant and Content Strategist

  • Industry: E-commerce and Retail
  • Focus: Improving search engine rankings and content quality
  • Mission type: Audit, Consulting, and SEO Implementation

Implementation of a comprehensive SEO strategy to enhance online visibility and product positioning. Development of a methodology to optimize product descriptions and implement relevant texts on a large scale.

Key Results:

  • Significant increase in organic traffic
  • Improvement in conversion rates
  • Creation of a scalable content optimization process
Digital Transformation

Website Factory for IXINA Group

Digital Consultant and Technical Expert

  • Industry: Home Improvement Retail (300+ employees, 5 brands)
  • Focus: Scalable web presence for multiple brands
  • Mission type: Architecture, Implementation, and Performance Optimization

Design and implementation of a website factory solution for a multi-brand corporation, enabling efficient creation and management of websites for various brands within the group.

Key Results:

  • Streamlined website creation process across brands
  • Improved brand consistency and digital presence
  • Significant reduction in time-to-market for new brand websites
Public Sector Digital Solutions

Cultural Portal for Amiens MĂ©tropole

Technical Consultant and Project Manager

  • Industry: Local Government (Amiens, France)
  • Focus: Cultural promotion and citizen engagement
  • Mission type: Web Development, UX Design, and Integration

Development of a comprehensive cultural portal for a local government, including features such as event management, virtual museum tours, and interactive city guides.

Key Results:

  • Enhanced cultural engagement among citizens
  • Increased visibility of local cultural events and attractions
  • Implementation of innovative features like QR code-based interactive visits
Data Management and Open Data

Open Data Platform for AUDENCIA Business School

AMOA Consultant and Technical Architect

  • Industry: Higher Education (Nantes, France)
  • Focus: Data accessibility and semantic web implementation
  • Mission type: Architecture, Consulting, and Strategic Planning

Design and conceptualization of an open data platform for a national educational institution, focusing on making educational and career information easily accessible and reusable.

Key Results:

  • Creation of a unified data referential
  • Implementation of semantic annotation and automatic categorization
  • Improved data accessibility and reusability for public use
International Web Platform Optimization

Performance Optimization for EVIAN (Danone Group)

Technical Consultant and Performance Expert

  • Industry: Global Consumer Goods (100,000+ employees)
  • Focus: Web platform performance and scalability
  • Mission type: Audit, Optimization, and Technical Migration

Conducted a comprehensive performance audit and implemented optimization strategies for a major international organization's web platform, including CMS upgrade and infrastructure recommendations.

Key Results:

  • Significant improvement in website loading times
  • Successful migration to an updated CMS version
  • Enhanced scalability to handle high traffic volumes
International Banking & FinTech

Multi-Country Mobile Banking Platform

Digital Strategy Consultant for Major European Bank

  • Industry: SG - Banking & Financial Services (147,000+ employees)
  • Focus: SaaS Mobile/Internet Banking deployment
  • Mission type: Architecture, Design Thinking, Strategic Consulting

Strategic transformation of mobile banking solutions across Sub-Saharan Africa. Led international Design Thinking workshops covering 9 countries (France, Morocco, Algeria, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Senegal).

Key Results:

  • Comprehensive opportunity study and technical architecture
  • Multi-country governance strategy implementation
  • Scalable mobile banking solution framework
Healthcare Innovation

E-Health Platform for Anti-Antibioresistance

AMOA & Prototype Development for Regional Healthcare Union

  • Industry: URPS Biologistes - Digital Health & Medical Research
  • Focus: Fight against antibiotic resistance
  • Mission type: AMOA, Architecture, Strategic Consulting

Development of "FMS - Medical Monitoring Form" prototype establishing critical links between prescribers and biologists. Comprehensive workshop facilitation, technical architecture design, and strategic action plan implementation.

Key Results:

  • Simplified interface with conditional JavaScript layer
  • PHP advisory service display mechanisms
  • Strategic roadmap for healthcare digital transformation
Aerospace & Aviation

UX/UI Optimization Through Design Thinking

Design Thinking Workshop Facilitator

  • Industry: Aerospace Technology
  • Focus: Ergonomic and graphic interface optimization
  • Mission type: Design Thinking facilitation, UX/UI design

Led specialized Design Thinking workshops focused on creating optimized ergonomic and graphic mockups for complex aerospace applications, emphasizing user experience in technical environments.

Key Results:

  • User-centered design methodology implementation
  • Complex technical interface optimization
  • Cross-functional team collaboration framework
International Transport & Logistics

Enterprise Web Platform Industrialization

Digital Consultant & Project Manager

  • Industry: Keolis Group - International Transport (56,300 employees)
  • Focus: Multi-subsidiary platform industrialization
  • Mission type: Technical audit, Architecture, UX Development

Complete platform evolution for multi-subsidiary website industrialization. Comprehensive technical audit, executive summary creation, and architectural redesign with enterprise system integration.

Key Results:

  • Platform architecture optimization for international scale
  • Executive decision-making framework implementation
  • Seamless integration with enterprise IT infrastructure

Portfolio Overview

15+
Industry Sectors
500K+
Combined Employees Served
1000+
Total Man-Days Delivered
20+
Countries Covered

Sector Expertise Demonstrated

Healthcare Innovation International Banking Beauty & Cosmetics Transport & Logistics Retail & Home Architecture & Design Higher Education Aerospace Technology Public Sector E-commerce

Professional Skills

Strategic Digital Consulting
SEO & Content Strategy
Product Ownership & Management
Technical Architecture & Integration
Web & Mobile App Development
Data Management & Open Data
Performance Optimization
Project Management
CMS Expertise (TYPO3, WordPress)
Digital Transformation Strategies

My domains of innovation and research

At TALAN Research Center, I develop SEO optimization solutions that push the boundaries of traditional approaches.

Semantic analysis and intelligent linking

NLPSERVICE

Research in natural language processing to optimize internal links based on real semantic similarity of content, beyond simple keywords.

Advances achieved:

  • Optimized cosine and Jaccard similarity calculation algorithms
  • Specialized French NLP models (CamemBERT, BERT)
  • Non-intrusive contextual link insertion methods
Tested applications: +340% internal linking efficiency, +25% average time on site in pilot deployments.

Intelligent SEO content generation

ContentForge

Development of multi-AI orchestration architecture for optimized content creation, surpassing the limitations of LLMs used in isolation.

Technical innovations:

  • 18 specialized AI services in synergy
  • 247 optimized prompting instructions
  • Sector-specific templates for editorial consistency
Measured performance: 99.7% directly usable content, 98% reduction in production time.

Advanced SEO metrics and algorithmic auditing

SEOANALYSE

Research in proprietary metrics for website analysis, combining internal PageRank, semantic clustering, and multi-criteria performance scoring.

Developed methodologies:

  • Distributed PageRank calculations for complex sites
  • Automatic clustering algorithms by themes
  • Global linking quality scoring (0-100)
Achieved precision: +180% vs standard tools, automatic identification of priority optimizations.

Scientific validation

These works are subject to publications in recognized scientific conferences and are tested in real conditions on large-scale deployments.

SEO & SEM Expertise

Overview

My expertise in SEO and SEM focuses on creating holistic strategies to maximize online visibility and ROI. I employ advanced techniques such as topical mesh structuring to optimally organize content and enhance search performance.

Key Competencies

  • Keyword analysis and search intent optimization
  • On-page and off-page SEO
  • SEO-driven content creation
  • Technical SEO audits
  • Topical mesh implementation
  • Link building strategies
  • Google Ads and Bing Ads campaign management
  • Conversion rate analysis and optimization

Drive more revenue on e-commerce sites & generate more leads on corporate websites

How our proprietary algorithms transform your sites into traffic and conversion machines

Our Innovation: ATLAS Algorithms (TALAN Research Center)

Our artificial intelligence algorithms automatically analyze your content's semantics and create optimal links between articles and products. Result: more traffic, more conversions, more revenue.

❌ Before: Disconnected Mesh

Blog Articles
Products
Rare Links
→
ATLAS
Algorithm

✅ After: Optimized Mesh

Connected Articles
Linked Products
Smart Links
12% +67%
Page Views per Session
2m 15s +4m 38s
Average Time on Site
2.3% +5.8%
Conversion Rate

The principle is simple: More relevant links = More page views = More conversions = More revenue. Our algorithms create these links automatically, where your competitors miss them.

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Let's discuss how ATLAS algorithms can boost your revenue and lead generation. Get a free consultation and see the potential impact on your business.

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Recent Articles & Insights

Sharing knowledge and insights on SEO, AI, and digital transformation through thought leadership.

LinkedIn September 2025

Le contenu de qualité, toujours roi : Comment les IA valident l'importance du SEO traditionnel

Analysis of how Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) is essentially traditional SEO rebranded. High-quality, well-structured content remains crucial for AI training and digital success, proving that human expertise in strategic content creation is still paramount.

GEO Content Strategy AI & SEO
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LinkedIn November 2024

Le maillage intelligent : comment transformer votre site web en une expérience utilisateur exceptionnelle

Innovative approach to website internal linking that automatically creates semantic connections between content. Transform static websites into dynamic ecosystems where information flows naturally using advanced semantic algorithms.

Semantic Linking UX Optimization Automation
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Research January 2025

ConfĂ©rence EGC 2025 – Extraction et gestion des connaissances

Presenting two research projects from TALAN Research Center at EGC 2025: TalanSeeker using RAG architecture for profile selection, and ATLAS for internal website mesh automation based on embeddings. Focus on knowledge extraction and semantic web technologies.

Research EGC 2025 Knowledge Extraction
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LinkedIn Learning 2024

Le cocon sémantique : Maillage interne et SEO

Formation complÚte sur les techniques avancées de maillage interne et de cocon sémantique pour optimiser le référencement naturel. Méthodes éprouvées et cas pratiques.

Cocon SĂ©mantique SEO Formation
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LinkedIn Learning 2024

Les fondements de l'audit de site web

Guide méthodologique pour réaliser des audits de sites web professionnels. Outils, techniques et bonnes pratiques pour analyser la performance et l'optimisation.

Audit Web Performance MĂ©thodologie
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Open Source Contributions

Some of my public contributions to the developer community and research projects.

semantic_suggestion

TYPO3 extension for suggesting related content based on semantic analysis.

PHP TYPO3 Semantic Analysis

pagerank_calc

PageRank calculator implementation for SEO and web analysis.

Algorithm SEO

internal_mesh

Tool to visualize internal links for SEO and content structure analysis.

JavaScript SEO Analysis

nlp_tools

Natural Language Processing tools and utilities for semantic analysis and text processing.

Python NLP Machine Learning

page_link_insights

Advanced page linking insights and analysis tool for SEO optimization and content structure.

Python SEO Analytics Data Analysis

Private Repositories

Additional proprietary tools for client projects including TYPO3 content analysis, SEO crawler based on Trafilatura, and custom assessment modules.

Client Projects Proprietary

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Audit, SEO transformation, custom solution development

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Current Availability

I take the necessary time for each project to guarantee a level of excellence. New projects can be studied with optimal scheduling according to shared priorities.