KNOWLEDGE BASE Localization For Germany
EXPANSION GUIDE - LOCALIZATION FOR GERMANY
While it would be so much easier if we could take our product or service as it is and set it into a new market, it rarely works quite that simply. Globig will help you think through the ways in which you can localize for Germany.
Use this information to help you understand what needs to be localized in your product or service for Germany and how you can get it done.
Learn more about localization in these related Globig Knowledge Base sections.
International SEO For Germany
Language Localization For Germany
Cultural Localization For Germany
Use these related resources if you would like to learn more about localization on your own.
Internationalization and Localization
Google information on multi-regional and multilingual sites
Internationalization Working Group of W3C (World Wide Web Consortium)
Google Internationalization Developer Resources
International SEO
How-To International SEO from Moz.com
Multilingual Sites- Google Resource
Use hreflang for language and regional URLs - Google Resource
Using a sitemap to indicate alternative language - Google Resource
Hreflang Tag how-to by Moz.com
National Culture
Map the Dimensions on a World Map - In this video each dimension is explained and then mapped on the world, showing how different parts of the world compare.
If you’d like to hear Geert Hofstede himself describe these spectrums, the following short videos can be viewed:
10 Minutes on Uncertainty Avoidance
10 Minutes on Masculinity vs. Femininity
10 Minutes on Individualism vs. Collectivism
KNOWLEDGE BASE Localization For Germany