I’m Aleyda SolisINTERNATIONAL SEO DOS & DONTS AT #IONSEARCH BY @ALEYDASEO AT SEER INTERACTIVE INTERNATIONAL, MOBILE & TECHNICAL SEARCH MARKETER aleydas@seerinteractive.com / @aleyda / ww
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SEO AT SEER INTERACTIVE INTERNATIONAL, MOBILE & TECHNICAL SEARCH MARKETER
aleydas@seerinteractive.com / @aleyda / www.aleydasolis.com
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YOUR LANGUAGE OR COUNTRY VERSIONS SHOULD NOT BE SHOWN
THROUGH COOKIES OR SCRIPTS IN THE SAME URLS
Same URL, different Languages
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COUNTRY VERSIONS BASED ON THEIR IP OR BROWSER LANGUAGE
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DON’T
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SUGGEST THE RELEVANT VERSION INSTEAD OF REDIRECT
Great Amazon
Not bad TripAdvisor
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TARGETING, NOT ONLY TRANSLATE
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REMEMBER THAT THE SAME LANGUAGE CAN BE USED
DIFFERENTLY ACROSS DIVERSE COUNTRIES
Mobile vs Cell Phone
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REMEMBER THAT THE SAME LANGUAGE CAN BE USED
DIFFERENTLY ACROSS DIVERSE COUNTRIES
Mobile vs Cell Phone Use Google Keywords Tool, Google Trends, SEMRush, SearchMetrics, UberSuggest and hire local support!
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DON’T
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IF YOU’RE USING HREFLANG YOU WANT TO INDEX ALL OF YOUR LANGUAGE & COUNTRY VERSIONS
This type of “mix” usage is OK
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This type of “mix” usage is OK Take a look at the specification: http://support.google.com/webmasters/bin/answer.py?
IF YOU’RE USING HREFLANG YOU WANT TO INDEX ALL OF YOUR LANGUAGE & COUNTRY VERSIONS
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COUNTRY OR LANGUAGE?
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YOUR INTERNATIONAL TARGETING WILL DEPEND ON YOUR BUSINESS AND AUDIENCE REQUIREMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS
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YOUR INTERNATIONAL TARGETING WILL DEPEND ON YOUR BUSINESS AND AUDIENCE REQUIREMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS
You can Language target when location is not a factor for your business or it is, but your audience is very distributed and you can’t target each one of them specifically at the start
Take a look at http://www.seerinteractive.com/blog/international-seo-strategy-guide
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DON’T
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RESEARCH EACH INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCE TO IDENTIFY ITS
BEHAVIOUR AND PROFILE
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RESEARCH EACH INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCE TO IDENTIFY ITS
BEHAVIOUR AND PROFILE
Take a look at GDN Profiles, Alexa, Digital Life, IAB & Omniture’s research per country
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TARGETING YOUR RELEVANT LANGUAGE AND COUNTRY
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YOU CAN FEATURE HREFLANG NOT ONLY ON YOUR SITE CODE BUT
ALSO IN XML SITEMAPS
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YOU CAN FEATURE HREFLANG NOT ONLY ON YOUR SITE CODE BUT
ALSO IN XML SITEMAPS
Check the MediaFlow tool http://www.themediaflow.com/resources/tools/href-lang-tool/
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