Karol K. (@iamkarolk) is a blogger, writer, and WordPress figure-outer.
“Locale vs language” is one of the more interesting riddles of the website localization and internationalization space. Or is it just me pondering things like that? No matter; I’m going to tell you all about it anyway! Here’s the important thing to take away from this: “website locales” are not the same as “website language […]
Continue ReadingLooking for ways to translate your content into other languages? If you don’t want to do it all dictionary-in-hand style, then you might be interested in checking out some of the popular machine translation services. This is where Google Translate vs Bing Translate come into play! 🏈 In this post, we pit the two against […]
Continue ReadingWebsite localization can represent a considerable commitment in terms of time and resources. But with the right approach, it can lead to increased traffic, conversions, and revenue 🚀. That’s all fine, but to pull it off properly, you need to avoid some common website localization problems. In this post, we will show you ten of […]
Continue ReadingYes, the Google Translate website widget has been discontinued. Now what? In this short guide, we’re going to explain why the widget by Google Translate isn’t available to the wider public anymore, who can still use it, and what to do as an alternative for anyone who doesn’t meet Google’s current requirements for use. What […]
Continue ReadingLooking for a cost- and time-effective way to get your website translated – and have it done properly? The following list of the best translation companies on the market today might come in handy. But before we get into that, let’s address most people’s main objection first: Why would you even bother hiring a translation […]
Continue ReadingIf you’re looking for a way to translate a whole page from your website to another language, then I do have some good news for you. There’s at least a handful of methods you can use, and the best ones are completely free. In this post, we’re going to walk you through the process of […]
Continue ReadingOne thing’s for certain—WordPress is an awesome tool for building a multilingual website! However, can you actually make WordPress multi language without a plugin? The short answer is yes, but it comes at a price—and not in monetary terms. Here’s what you need to know: In this guide, we’re going to show you, step-by-step, how […]
Continue ReadingRunning a truly web-bound business in the modern age has its unique challenges. First off, you have to make it possible for people to buy your products no matter where they might be around the globe. But that’s only the starting point. You should also then welcome those buyers by showing them content in their […]
Continue ReadingLooking for the best Weglot alternative that’s just as functional, plus cheaper? You’re in the right place. In this post, we’ll explain some details behind how Weglot works, why that’s not always the best approach for some users, and how other tools handle the job differently. Why You May Need a Weglot Alternative Compared to […]
Continue ReadingGetting a reliable WooCommerce multi currency plugin and setup is one of the main steps to making your store ready to welcome international shoppers. 🌏 Granted, there’s nothing stopping people of different nations from buying your goods or services even when you’re using WooCommerce’s native currency handling mechanism. However, providing them with an option to […]
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