The Rising Need For Linguistic Adaptation

Kristjan Mar Hauksson

Nordic eMarketing
Multilingual Search and Social Marketer based out of Iceland
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Reykjavik: 

The global search engine market stood at 185 billion searches worldwide in October 2011; accounting to nearly 6 billion searches a day, over 248 million searches per hour, or 4 million searches per minute.

It’s hardly surprising to anyone that the [...]

International Companies Should Embrace the Hreflang tag

Kristjan Mar Hauksson

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Multilingual Search and Social Marketer based out of Iceland
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The year 2011 was a good year for search engine marketing. As content became the king, some real impressive search engine optimized websites were developed. Many small and big players around the globe also poured into the domain of search [...]

Do You Know What Consumers Expect From Your Brands?

Kristjan Mar Hauksson

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Multilingual Search and Social Marketer based out of Iceland
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For decades it was the media companies that largely controlled the tools through which consumers were told what to buy and where. With the mass popularity of the Internet consumers now have the ability to generate, curate and distribute content [...]

Google The Search Engine And Why IP Is So Important When It Comes To The Algorithm

Kristjan Mar Hauksson

Nordic eMarketing
Multilingual Search and Social Marketer based out of Iceland
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Mountain View: 

As a board member of SEMPO, the Search Engine Marketing Association and a multilingual internet marketer, I need to weigh in on many things when I consult my clients and one of them is what search engine to choose [...]

How Social Media Is Shared Online – Part 2

Kristjan Mar Hauksson

Nordic eMarketing
Multilingual Search and Social Marketer based out of Iceland
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Reykjavik: 

I have written before about how Bryan Eisenberg introduced me to his tools site and how there were several tools that stuck out as “must try now” tools. Among them was a tool based on the data from a Wordpress [...]

World-Wide Stats: How Does Social Media Buzz Travel?

Kristjan Mar Hauksson

Nordic eMarketing
Multilingual Search and Social Marketer based out of Iceland
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Oslo: 

Last month at the SEM Conference in Oslo, Bryan Eisenberg and I were talking about the tools of the trade and he mentioned that he had put together a site focusing on collecting internet marketing  tools and it seemed that [...]

Measuring the Global Reach of International News and Language Online

Kristjan Mar Hauksson

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Multilingual Search and Social Marketer based out of Iceland
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As the internet becomes more ‘international’ each day, will the ability to hold onto one’s national language increase or decrease over time? And how would a nation be able to track this?

One possible solution may be to track [...]

Yandex’s Webmaster Tools Is Now Available in English

Kristjan Mar Hauksson

Nordic eMarketing
Multilingual Search and Social Marketer based out of Iceland
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Moscow: 

Yandex has translated its Webmaster service into English. The service, originally made for the Russian-speaking website owners, can now be used by anyone who owns a website and speaks English.

Yandex Webmaster tools informs website owners about which of their pages [...]

Datenschutz: Study Shows That Germans Do Not Feel At All Safe Online

Kristjan Mar Hauksson

Nordic eMarketing
Multilingual Search and Social Marketer based out of Iceland
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According to a study done by BITKOM on the German online market around 55% of German Internet users don’t think that their data is safe and 16% feel that their data is not safe so do not use the Internet [...]

RIMC Around The Corner Again

Kristjan Mar Hauksson

Nordic eMarketing
Multilingual Search and Social Marketer based out of Iceland
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Reykjavik: 

A short introduction video to the Reykjavik Internet Marketing Conference held in Iceland every year. Next conference will be in Iceland on the 11th of March with International speakers from Facebook, Wall Street Journal, AOL, SAP, Yandex, Hotels.com, Icelandair, Boats.com [...]

Quick Worldwide Facebook Stats

Kristjan Mar Hauksson

Nordic eMarketing
Multilingual Search and Social Marketer based out of Iceland
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According to Internet World Stats there are close to 2 billion Internet users worldwide. According to same source there are around 520 million Facebook users or 7.6% of the total Internet population.

Europe has the most Facebook users or just above [...]

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