Yahoo! Japan’s Core Web Vitals Project
This may surprise you but Google is Yahoo! Japan’s one of the top traffic generators. For the last 2 years, Yahoo! Japan has been working to improve their websites’ Core Web Vitals scores just like the rest of us. Recently, they shared the latest performance improvements and the results on[…]
Continue »Chinese Want Google, Not Baidu
It’s a well-known fact that Baidu is the dominant search engine in mainland China unlike the rest of the world. But are Chinese search engine users happy with the options available to them? Last year, the Chinese government announced that they were going to further tighten the regulations to stop[…]
Continue »Japanese SEO – What Are The Differences?
When we talk about the International SEO, often times, we do that under the assumption of everyone having the basic SEO knowledge and skill sets. People seem to feel more comfortable working on the European websites, especially the Western European sites. Interestingly, many of them seem to be unsure about[…]
Continue »Google Japan Year In Search and Yahoo Japan Search Awards 2017
Every year, both Google Japan and Yahoo Japan announce the top Japanese search terms of the year. As always, the search terms reflect the popular trend and major events in culture, politics, life, etc., in Japan. Below, you find some of the top search terms made the list in 2017.[…]
Continue »Avoid These Hreflang Mistakes
The Rel=”Alternate” HREFlang=”xx” element is a life saver for global website owners. Especially if you have multiple sites in the same language, and that each site is targeting different country, you’ve got to implement Href Language element in order to ensure the appropriate local version is what shows up in[…]
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