Digital Globalization
March 29, 2011

Multilingual Web Marketing with Twitter

To track the most important users in each language (and allow you to follow them) there is currently an app called twopcharts. It is easy to become distracted by the huge amount of data available  to you when using Twitter, and…
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Multilingual Web
August 13, 2010

Most important search engines internationally

If you already have, or are just starting, a multilingual web marketing programme and need to know which search engines are the most important for your localized content, I have created a visual map based on data and rankings from…
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Digital GlobalizationMultilingual Web
July 17, 2010

The 10 most important languages on the web

Although still in first position, English continues its decline and stands now at 27.7% of the total. Chinese is second with 22.6% and Spanish comes in third with 7.8%.   Source: Internet World Stats  
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Digital GlobalizationMultilingual Content
May 15, 2008

FAQ about multilingual websites

Q: What are the best languages to localize my websites and products into? A: If you are just starting out with localizing your products and websites I recommend starting with either all or an individual selection of French, Italian, German…
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Digital GlobalizationMultilingual Web
April 4, 2008

Live chat tool available in 16 languages

ChatStat have introduced an interesting product that gives you the ability to conduct live chat with both website visitors and any of the supported IM clients (AOL, ICQ, Yahoo, MSN, GoogleTalk, and Skype) using a familiar instant messenger interface. Best…
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Multilingual Web
March 5, 2008

SpeakLike real-time translation chat

A similar product to ChatStat that I described before is SpeakLike. Launched just last month this is a real time, instant messaging, service using a mixture of automatic machine translation (MT) and human translators to edit the results. The service is…
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