It seems that a global financial crisis isn’t about to stop Facebook’s spread. Even as the European Central Bank delivers its biggest interest rate cut ever, a new report is documenting the social network’s impressive levels of growth overseas.
Google News Played by Foreign Sources?
Take a look at Google News U.S. and how many obscure foreign news sources are linked to. Of course nothing is wrong with this until you realize that the stories these sources are writing about are U.S. based. Looking deeper it’s obvious that some of the news sites appear to be only writing about these stories in order to get traffic from Google News U.S..
Technorati Delivering Unwanted Foreign Results
Is it just me or do blog search engines deliver horrible results? Possibly someone out there can point me to a blog search engine that doesn’t include so many spammy blogs in their database.
How Does Foreign Exchange Affect Your Business?
Taking on risk
Don’t Lose Your Foreign Web Site Visitors by Insulting Them With Brain-Dead Translation Services
For some internet marketers it’s become a cutting edge strategy to offer multi lingual navigation and promo material on their sites in the hope of expanding their client base. While it is true that international users whose mother tongue is anything but English are beginning to hit the web in hefty numbers, catering to them in their own linguistic format is an art in itself which doesn’t lend itself to the cheap and easy “no brainer” pseudo solutions currently being hawked on the net. If you offer them one of those, chances are you’ll fend them off forever. Count it as a well-meaning blunder as much as you will, fact is these clients-to-be can be quite relentless if you convey the impression that you couldn’t care less about offering first class services. Don’t forget that very many people actually love their mother tongue and don’t enjoy seeing it massacred.
1 million foreign vacations canceled!
That could be the headline this summer. The weakening economy is continuing to drag the U.S. dollar with it. For the past 13 years, Americans have enjoyed a strong dollar. Now the tables have turned.
A Stranger in a Foreign Key Land
Well, well, well… you jacked up your database, didn’t you?