Global by Design

I was happy to see a press release from comScore Networks illustrating in raw numbers what many Webmasters have been telling me privately over the years — that more than half of their Web traffic is coming from outside of the US. The comScore study found that “14 of the top 25 U.S. Web properties [...]

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Note: This post is excerpted from the September issue of the Global By Design newsletter. Earlier this year, we published the third edition of The Web Globalization Report Card, our annual benchmarking of many of the world’s leading corporate Web sites. For 2006, we expanded our focus to include a number of government and non-profit [...]

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Wikipedia came in second in our 2006 Web Globalization Report Card for a number of reasons. Not only does it offer content in more than 100 languages, it does a good job of managing content expectations. It does not hide how much content it offers in each language. In fact, it tells you upfront how [...]

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