Searches can be conducted in eight languages: English, French, Italian, Spanish, Basque, Catalan, Galician and Dutch. After a long delay, Google Flight Search, its airline flight comparison service that has been available in the U.S.since September...
A 2007 US Census Bureau report put the number of Americans speaking Spanish “very well” in their homes at more than 18 million people with an additional 6 million or so speaking it “well,” while nearly 7 million Americans spoke an Indo-European...
Your pages have very similar content within a single language with regional variations, for example you have Spanish language content targeted at readers in Spain and also South America. This gets a bit difficult to wrap your head around because...
Here’s what Cutts reported the impact will be on the following languages:
of English queries will be noticeably affected.of Spanish queries.of French queries.of Italian queries. Google’s Penguin Update, originally known as the Web Spam Algorithm...
This update affects about 2.4% of English queries to a degree that a regular user might notice, with a smaller impact in other languages (0.5% in French and Spanish, for example). After we wrote about the exact match domain (EMD) algorithm update...
Compare this to Spanish (807 percent), Chinese (1,479 percent) or Arabic (a massive increase of more than 2,500 percent). For a long time now English has served as the lingua franca, or common language, of the Internet.
He said, “Across the television landscape, network and cable, public television and pay cable, English-language and Spanish, viewing for all sorts of prime-time programming is down this spring — chiefly among the most important audience for the...
Users can search in English or Spanish, with product searches tailored for retailers in Brazil and Mexico. Each quarter, CPC Strategy gathers data from more than 4 million clicks and nearly $8 million in revenue to determine the best comparison...
Google's Search App, which can be downloaded here, is available worldwide in English, Spanish, French, Italian, and German. Windows Phone owners who have downloaded the new Google Search App from the Windows Phone Marketplace are giving it an...
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 website, each language must use rel="alternate" hreflang="x" (e.g.a page in Spanish must have...
They now offer support in 35 countries, with localized platforms and IP-based tracking, as well as four versions of the UI: English, Spanish, Japanese, and Traditional Chinese. Global SEO software company GinzaMetrics recently announced conversion...
PEW Internet recently conducted a survey in which 1087 adults (age 18 and older) were interviewed in both English and Spanish about their habits when searching for local businesses and restaurants. They were asked about both their online and...
Google shared some example URLs:
http://www.example.com/ - contains the general homepage of a website, in Spanish
http://es-es.example.com/ - the version for users in Spain, in Spanish
http://es-mx.example.com/ - the version for users in Mexico...
Are you focused on a region (Latin America), a language (Spanish speakers), or a single country (Spain)? For example, on average, German words are 30 percent longer than English words. Extending your web presence internationally can be challenging...
Even though there are 1.3 billion speakers of Chinese and Spanish, English with 350 million speakers is still the most widely spoken language of business and international commerce. Targeting the English Speaking Expatriate Markets
The Telemundo channel brings select videos and clips from the U.S.based Telemundo, which features Spanish-language programming. The channel will also include summaries of what's been happening in major shows, and all videos will include English...
They ran paid search campaigns in the past by translating their English ad copy directly to Spanish but had very little user engagement. For example, Brand X, a hairstyling products company, has just completed the Spanish version of their U.S...
In the U.S.some sites translate for the large Spanish speaking audience. Canada’s Tim Hortons home page provides both English and French selectors, allowing the visitor to directly choose their language of preference.
This means you can create one Google+ profile page, and not only have separate Circles for employees, suppliers, and clients of all tiers with appropriate content going to each, but you can also create Circles for each group in each of your target...
At least they did one thing, well, sort of right - they translated their question and answer help section into Spanish (never mind that they ask in English “Did you find this answer helpful? Choosing a “shipping destination” and then a “currency...