Category: Thailand
Thai Businesses Go Online with Google Thailand Online Shopping Feature
Two months ago, I noticed a new feature on homepage of google.co.th with the introduction of the icon “Business solution” appearing near the bottom of the screen screen on the left hand side as shown in the below screenshot. When clicked, you will see a new project from Google Thailand with the project name being: [...]
When to use Subdomains or Subdirectories
Last time when I discussed SEO strategy for multi-regional and multilingual sites, I mentioned briefly the topics of when to use subdomain’s and when to choose subdirectories. Here in this article I will provide some tips regarding choosing subdomains or subdirectories to organize content of your site. How search engines treat subdomains and subdirectories? A [...]
SEO Strategy for Multi-regional and Multilingual Sites
1. Multi-regional and Multilingual Sites If a website explicitly targets its users in different countries/regions, it can be called a multi-regional website, for example, a website that serves people from both Singapore and China. Additionally, a multilingual website obviously means any website that offers content in more than one language, like for example in English [...]
Thailand E-Commerce Trends in 2011
This year (2011) Thailand e-commerce is growing very fast with the behavior of Thai users changing rapidly. Statistics from NECTEC show that the percentage of Thai users shopping online has risen from 47.8% in 2010 to 57.2% in 2011 which is already a 9.4% increase from the previous year. These statistics confirm that Thai users [...]
Thailand Social Network Trends in 2011
In my post The time is right for SEO in Thailand I mentioned that the %penetration for internet users in Thailand is growing rapidly due to the rapid growth of Broadband connectivity and Mobile online marketing. These factors have also had a significant effect on the number of users of Social networking services in Thailand [...]
Thai Domain Name Solutions to Improve Rankings in Google
In 1999, ThaiURL.com launched the Thai Domain Name System which enables users to create domain names in the Thai language. Feature: To enable this to happen, ThaiURL developed a program for browsers which can support websites which have domain names in the Thai language. The features follow the concept of the Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) [...]
