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Change WordPress Language Tutorial

How to Change WordPress Language: Every Situation Covered

By Colin
Last Updated: July 10th, 2024

Need to change your WordPress language? When you install WordPress manually or via most autoinstallers, you get an option to choose your site’s default language. But what if you want to change your language down the road and use a new language for your front-end site, backend dashboard, or both? You have options! And it’s […]

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Subdomain vs subdirectory

Subdomain vs Subdirectory: Which One is Better for Multilingual SEO?

By Colin
Last Updated: September 16th, 2024

Trying to decide between a subdirectory vs subdomain for your multilingual website (or a single language site)? Choosing between a subdirectory and a subdomain can be a tough decision. Both approaches have their pros and cons, and it ultimately comes down to what works best for your website and its specific needs. So – which […]

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Website Localization Strategy Guide: Examples, and Best Practices

By Colin
Last Updated: October 2nd, 2024

Trying to come up with a website localization strategy for your business? If you want to connect with a multilingual and/or multiregional audience, having a content localization strategy is important. So how do you come up with that strategy? Well, that’s the purpose of this post. Below, you’re going to learn everything that you need […]

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6 Best Freelance Translation Websites and Marketplaces (2024)

By Colin
Last Updated: January 22nd, 2024

Searching for the best freelance translation websites to hire a freelancer for your next translation project? In this post, we did the work to curate our picks for the six best freelance translation websites and marketplaces. We’re approaching things from the perspective of a business looking to hire a freelance translator. But if you’re a […]

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ChatGPT for WordPress: How WordPress AI Can Help Your Site (+ the Best Plugins)

By Colin
Last Updated: September 25th, 2023

Unless you’ve been living in a cave, you’ve probably noticed how ChatGPT took the internet by storm, even leading to seismic shifts in the search engine landscape with Bing working on adding ChatGPT-like search to its search engine (and Google jumping on with Bard). All that hype might have you wondering how you can use […]

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6 Best Website Localization Services for WordPress or Other Platforms

By Colin
Last Updated: November 7th, 2024

Searching for the best website localization services to localize your site’s content? Translating your site’s content is an important part of website localization, but it’s not the only part. Localization is a more holistic process that focuses on fully adapting your website to create an optimized experience for different audiences. Because proper website localization can […]

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Human Translation Services vs Machine Translation: Pros and Cons

By Colin
Last Updated: January 17th, 2024

Not sure about human vs machine translation and which approach is better for your situation? Whether you’re translating a document, a presentation, your website, or anything else, these are the two most common approaches to translating content in the modern world. As the name suggests, human translation is when you have a human manually translate […]

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Is Google Translate Accurate

Is Google Translate Correct? A Deep Dive Into Google Translate Accuracy

By Colin
Last Updated: July 16th, 2024

Is Google Translate accurate? If you’re using Google Translate for your translations, you’ll probably be wondering if Google Translate is correct and whether you can trust Google Translate accuracy for your use case. Well, the short answer is this: Yes, Google Translate is very accurate for the most part. In some cases, it’s 94%+ accurate! […]

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How to Fix the “Your Site Has No Hreflang Tags” Error in Google Search Console

By Colin
Last Updated: January 17th, 2024

Seen a warning that “your site has no hreflang tags” in Google Search Console but not sure what that means and what you need to do to fix things? If your website offers multiple versions of your content for different languages and/or reader locations, it’s essential that you add properly formatted hreflang tags to your […]

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Multilingual Website Design Best Practices (How to Design a Multilingual Website)

By Colin
Last Updated: September 26th, 2023

If you’re creating a multi-language website, there are some multilingual website design best practices that you’ll want to follow to ensure you’re creating a great experience for visitors in all languages. So what are those important best practices? Well, that’s pretty much all this post is about! Below, we’re going to detail eight multilingual website […]

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