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August 2003

Promotion Tip :  European Search Engines

Many webmasters are so busy promoting their sites to the top United States search engines that they never stop to think about the country-specific versions. In fact, many are shocked to learn that European searchers may be using search sites most American webmasters have never even heard of - or submitted to! Click here to read on.

HTML Tip :  Coding International Pages

The term World Wide Web isn't just a nice sounding alliteration. It's actually descriptive because approximately 60% of Web users are non-English speakers - and that number is growing quickly. Browser manufacturers understand that and provide non-English versions of their product. So do many large online portals and search sites. But what about your site? Is it ready for an international audience? Click here to continue.

Design Tip :  Consider Your International Audience

75% of all Internet users may be non-English speakers by the year 2005. Is your Web site ready to take advantage these new international markets? It will be - once you consider language differences, color expectations, basic cultural assumptions, and tweak your shopping cart to be sure it can handle international orders. Click here to read on.