Official statement
Creating numerous language or country versions of a website (e.g., 15 versions) dilutes the overall strength. Each version becomes individually weaker and may rank less effectively. It's essential to find a balance based on the site and the users.
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TL;DR
Too many language versions dilute your site's strength. Each version becomes less effective in SEO. Balance the number of versions with your audience's needs.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Faut-il se limiter à un certain nombre de versions linguistiques ?
Oui, mieux vaut se concentrer sur les versions les plus pertinentes pour votre marché cible afin de maximiser votre autorité SEO.
Comment choisir quelles versions linguistiques garder ?
Analysez les données de trafic et de conversion pour déterminer les marchés offrant le meilleur potentiel de rentabilité.
Quelle est l'alternative à la multiplication des versions ?
Focalisez-vous sur des traductions de qualité et des sites multilingues optimisés, tout en utilisant hreflang.
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