What I will be covering in the session
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Part 1. Multilingual website – why it is worth investing
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Languages on the Internet – statistics
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The benefits of having a multilingual site
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For the site owner
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– For the WP developer
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Part 2. Understanding the bases – what is a multilingual site and what it is not
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Examples of multilingual sites done not right
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Examples of multilingual sites done not right
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How to do it right and why
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Part 3. Making your WP site a multilingual site
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Choosing the solution (different possibilities and plugins)
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Installation and configuration – what to handle
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Language switcher – good practices
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Translating the contents (various WP elements to translate)
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Keeping updated (different user roles, different needs)
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Part 4. Tips and hints
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Why making it comfortable for non-technical users is important
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What can you do to simplify their lives
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Themes and plugins compatibility
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The importance of good technical support
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eCommerce support and compatibility
Read full post by Bigul Malayi on Setting up and running WordPress multilingual websites.
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