Example: If you're doing business with Japan, you're going to want a translator to help you translate Japanese into English and vice versa. Then all three of you – you the English speakers, your clients the Japanese speakers, and the translator...
In the U.S.there are tens of millions of non-English speakers who represent a huge potential audience that may be underserved when it comes to organic search – meaning an inexpensive way to reach new consumers right here at home.
I always chuckle when I see a site with lots of links from Polish sites where the page is written entirely in Polish and right in the middle somewhere is this rich anchor text phrases in English. More broadly, ask yourself: does that international...
When an English person asks a non-English person, “how are you? Or you can say the dude you work for in the office in Germany is a “Sitzpinkler”, which isn’t translatable in English and means “a man who pees sitting down.
An example would include a Canadian business with separate websites on the same domain for both the English and French versions of its content. So let’s say you have an English website at http://www.example.com
If initiatives to optimize consumer-facing opportunities are offered in English only, site owners will miss the opportunity to increase revenues and build brand loyalty with the largest segment of the online shopping community – both local and...
When analyzing the quantity of tweaks and improvements made to Google search functionality based on details culled and classified from the Inside Search blog, Google is actually exerting more effort on query freshness, better short answers, and...
For a long time now English has served as the lingua franca, or common language, of the Internet. English is still the most commonly used language online but it still represents only just over a quarter of total usage.
Interviews were done in English by Princeton Data Source from August 2-5, 2012. The survey was conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates International (PSRAI). Pew Internet set out to answer these questions in a recent project.
The hunter is French but as this was a pan-european campaign with the potential of going viral in english speaking countries across the globe, we wanted an 'international' accent," said Munyazikwiye. And why does the hunter have such a curious...
The client is a small business with fairly low average sale values that ships to just these three English speaking countries referenced. In fact, it seems that there’s been a lot of confusion and mistakes in implementing this, leading Google to...
You will want to track all of your English terms as well as your X language terms per country. KFC Malaysia is proof that when you're doing global SEO, reacting quickly to social media disasters is paramount to a successful international SEO job.
Foreign markets typically have very little representation with SEO software and there are very few enterprise tools in those markets, said Reich; where there are, they are more apt to be English SEO software solutions modified for translation.
Most businesses believe they can just create a website for Bing China, provided the content will be in English. That’s fine, considering Baidu incorporates Bing’s results for English searches within their own.
Baidu has a keyword tool that only PPC advertisers can access, but they also offer an open trends and keyword tool called Baidu Index and there's a good explanation of it in English, and a list of other Chinese tools on the ChineseSEOShifu blog.
Lack of English UI. Finally, for link research Harrington liked SEOmoz Open Site Explorer for international link research as well as Yandex Webmaster Tools, and Chinese “Master Ghost” Link Monitoring.
MB: Do you know what percentage of searches in Russia are in English? For those Russians who would like to use international search we launched our global search filter Yandex.com in May 2010. Yandex relies on their knowledge of local specific...
English Spelling Correction: More accuracy on rare queries. This is an English-only feature. International Google’s international and foreign language search updates: This is a big opportunity for local websites to appear more prominently on the...
Yet, international websites are a serious game and require just as much thought and attention as their English counterpart. With more than 73 percent of Internet users searching the web in a language other than English, the jump into the global...
English-language content targeted in U.S. English pages for Australia, Canada, and the U.S. Content on the web page is fully translated (e.g.have Spanish, French, and English versions of each page). If there are multiple language versions of the...
