This document discusses strategies for effective multicultural marketing through a multilingual website or multisite. It addresses questions around using a single site with multilingual capabilities versus separate sites for each language. Key topics covered include translation versus transcreation, social media integration across languages, email marketing to different language audiences, and using analytics tools like Google Analytics to understand audience demographics.
6. My names Vicent Llopis
Associate Creative Director @Nobox
12 years of experience, working for national and
international brands.
Copywriting instructor at Miami Ad School
Official Spanish Translator for U-Design: best-selling
WordPress theme in Themeforest with over 10,000 sales.
Pro-Blogger
7. When talking about
multicultural marketing,
first thing that comes to mind is...
17. Some reasons to consider
Content starts the same but it evolves differently
Comments
User-engaging activities (ex. poll, contest, sweepstakes...)
Specific promos based on location/language
18. Translation
vs.
Transcreation:
a copywriting challenge
19. A -maybe too simplified- differentiation
Translation is a plain reproduction of another language.
Transcreation is a full representation of the meaning,
beyond a literal interpretation.
22. Language adapts to your social network preference
Live streams from Facebook or Twitter show fresh content
Dont mix languages: double the effort, double the reward
Integration between blog/site and social media
Perfect connection helps increase all fan bases
Recommended plugins:
Share This
Share and Follow
Sociable
26. Build your e-mail communications in your language
Capture data
Ask for a language of preference
Analytics (including A/B testing)
Services integration:
Survey Monkey, Social Media (stats & sharing), Mobile...
Free for lists up to 2,000 subscribers
Alternatives: aWeber, Constant Contact
30. Quick basic considerations
Location:
Helps identify where your audience comes from, to determine proper
messaging
Language:
Determine which language should be more prominent
Time-zone:
Establish best time to post new content
32. Thanks!
Vicent Llopis
My Work:
Plan16.com
My Blogs:
DeTodoUnMoco.com
SaberHispano.com
elpatiodigital.com
My e-mail:
hello@plan16.com