Going Global With SEO
Expanding to international markets is one of the highest-growth opportunities in 2026. But international SEO is complex — wrong hreflang implementation can tank your rankings in all markets.
URL Structure Options
- ccTLDs (example.de): Strongest geo-signal, most expensive to manage
- Subdirectories (example.com/de/): Easiest to manage, shares domain authority
- Subdomains (de.example.com): Middle ground, treated as separate sites by Google
Critical Steps
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