Why analytics, keyword research data, competition, technical challenges, and e-commerce challenges are the most important factors for identifying potential international markets.
More advice for navigating the Japanese market, including: translations, keyword research, search engine optimization, blogs/ social media, and trust/user engagement. Part 2 of 2.
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Chinese search engines, including Baidu, Google, Soso, Sogou, Bing, and Yahoo, present many SEO and PPC opportunities for international search marketers. Are you missing out?
Don't let your international efforts implode. Make sure you understand your audience, understand search positioning, and get help from local search marketing experts and good translators.
Planning and succeeding with your holiday international search marketing strategy can seem daunting, but there are opportunities with this highly elusive global crowd.
Yandex understands Russia's market, its culture, and its language. It also stands to benefit from Russia's technical engineers who have been brilliantly keeping up and innovating the advancement of search technology.
Too often, multilingual-targeted search marketing campaigns fail miserably because they actually instill more distrust within the content of their ad copy and landing pages than they do by building enough trust to initiate a call to action.
Baidu is the search engine of choice for the Chinese people, but will it stay on top after some dramatic changes? The new Baidu Professional Edition will likely impact short-term advertising results for the sake of better long-term relevance.