Tools & Tricks

New User Interface for Translating Websites Online

Thank you all, who gave us your very insightful and extremely helpful feedback leading to the latest developments of Easyling. We are proud to present you the new user interface of Easyling that enables online users to translate the websites in List View or in Highlight View. The recent release also includes the special feature of** Pre-Translation** with Pseudo-translation and machine translation options. Now, let us see, how the new features work. Read the full article

Easyling Tutorial for Translators

Our latest tutorial for translators using CAT tools is an 8-minute video-guide on Website Translation with Easyling. The video shows you how to * create a new project, * scan and find all contents on the website, * exclude pages from translation, * get a proper word count, * deliver the translation in your CAT tool via XLIFF, * preview real-time and edit in-context.<!-- more --> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbtzjCrCcfs Read the full article

Easyling for Wordpress

We are happy to announce the immediate availability of Easyling for Wordpress Open Beta, a plugin that does all the work for you. With just a few clicks the plugin can be installed and configured and your website is translated. Translating a Wordpress website has never been easier. To me – a WordPress developer – multilingual websites were always great complications. Coordination with the client's marketing and translation team, converting between different file formats slowed down and often delayed the work. Read the full article

Bringing your new website live

Once all the text of a website is translated, the last step is to bring it alive, making it available on a pretty domain, other than the automatically generated one, such as www.easyling.com.hu-hu.fa7az80e.app.easyling.com You can go for registering real top level local domains for every country (such as easyling.hu, easyling.pl, easyling.co.uk), or you can use only one, and assign sub-domains to each language version (e.g. hu.easyling.com, pl.easyling.com). One way or the other, you have to register your domain with Google Apps (it’s free), just go to http://www. Read the full article

11 SEO tips for website localization

When entering a new market where people speak a different language – you’ll need an SEO strategy to fully exploit market opportunities. The title of a research conducted by Common Sense Advisory tells it all: “Can’t Read, Won’t Buy…”, as the vast majority (85.3%) of respondents felt that having pre-purchase information in their own language is a critical factor in buying services.Most global digital agencies tell you that an SEO strategy should come first when designing a new website as SEO will affect site structure, content, design – the whole project. Read the full article