Too many links coming from geographic area way outside your range or in foreign languages. For example, one of the last profiles I looked at was a U.S.site that shipped its product only to U.S.customers, but more than 65 percent of their links were...
Meanwhile SEO pros are drinking the link juice and speaking in foreign languages like html and might say something like: “PR people just don’t get it! With all the Google algorithm buzz (kill) about the need for fresh and frequent quality content...
However, you might be surprised how lame it looks to go from $99 (U.S.to €73.65 (EU) to 4,187 Rubles (Russia) to your foreign audience if you’re just using dollar to foreign currency exchanges. Seeing how people react to your work from different...
The growth rates of various foreign languages also far outstrip the growth in English usage, which may be heading for saturation point. For now English remains on top of the pile, but foreign language marketing already represents a hugely important...
Immediately, the traffic began to flow to the correct sites, reducing the paperwork and profit limiting headaches to the client, caused when customers purchased from the site foreign to their region. If you have regional pages in a variety of...
Google Analytics will be able to give you an idea of how many foreign visitors your English language website already attracts. The accessibility and global nature of the Internet opens up a host of opportunities to help you get found by whole new...
As you'll be dealing with foreign languages and possibly unfamiliar search engines, it's likely that you'll need the assistance of language professionals. A pay-per-click (PPC) campaign can help speed the process and can also be a cost effective...
Google’s international and foreign language search updates: More foreign language synonyms are offered based on search query terms. Portuguese, Dutch and Italian languages have been added to a classifier that detects pages containing error messages...
In many foreign countries, Google’s presence is far more pronounced, while in others, a local or regional company dominates. Understanding the basic principles of International SEO will ready you to enter a new foreign market successfully.
In foreign languages, English web pages will now have an additional translated title on the SERP that will link to a translated version of the page. Several of the changes discussed were applicable either globally or specifically for the English...
This holds as true for foreign-language search engines such as Baidu in China or Yandex in Russia as it does for Google or Yahoo. For our fictional vacation property management company, “vacances sud de la France” or “vacances en Provence” would be...
People, especially in non-English speaking countries, tend to be suspicious of translated foreign consumer goods sites, targeting an English campaign in these markets may be challenging unless you represent a known brand.
Foreign languages are growing rapidly online (Internet World Stats ). Take a look at Google’s Global Market Finder tool, a nifty little application that shows you how much you’d have to bid for paid search for the translated equivalents of your top...
Foreign languages are experiencing massive growths online, year-on-year since 2000, according to Internet World Stats: But while the online audiences browsing in these languages are growing dramatically, the field of foreign language Internet...
The key point for search engine marketers is that, despite the massive growths in foreign languages online, there is still relatively far less content in languages other than English – and that means dramatically less competition for Internet...
One of the major concerns for online marketers looking to make use of social media across the foreign language Internet has been managing multiple profiles. The Sparks algorithm seems to be different to both the Google SERP algorithm and the Google...
However, there’s a huge opportunity within domestic markets to target native speakers of foreign languages. Last week here at Search Engine Watch, Dave Davies raised some key points about strategies for optimizing your website for English-speaking...
Naturally, it would be much easier to simply research and write tweets for your target market and have them translated into foreign languages. For those involved with social media marketing, in particular Twitter, this has special relevance, thanks...
Duplicate content in the same language will see you penalized by Google, but if you use the same copy in different languages across all your foreign language websites, then you can save costs by simply translating or "transcreating" your original...
It has never been easier to market to a foreign country; all you need is a credit card and Internet connection. For the others like Yandex in Russia, its service level has been going up over the past years as it realizes how important a foreign...
