Leestijd: 11 minuten | Dominic Dithurbide | 13 juni 2023 |
Modern communication, transportation, and commercial innovations are making our world feel smaller than ever. New technology has created an unprecedented level of interconnection, presenting an opportunity for business. E-commerce providers everywhere are partnering with Shopify, a platform that allows individuals and businesses to create and manage their online stores, to take advantage of it.
Shopify is the nation’s largest provider of e-commerce software with 28% of US online stores - over 2 million merchants and 4.6 million live websites - using the platform's tools and features. Shoppers who speak a multitude of languages visit your Shopify website every day. Engage and delight them with a cutting-edge websitevertaling solution for Shopify from MotionPoint.
For today's vendors, website translation isn't a luxury. It's a necessity. Consider some statistics:
For more than two decades, our easy-to-use software has supported retail and ecommerce success at businesses around the world. We know that website localization is a big step for many companies. You need to take your time and test the success of your efforts. That's why we created MP Express, an inexpensive translation solution for Shopify websites that works in only 90 seconds.
By adapting your Shopify website to multiple languages, you’re not just translating content—you’re strategically positioning your business for global success. Cost-effective translation for Shopify websites doesn’t just ensure that your products and services resonate with a diverse audience, it also:
Translating your Shopify website is a critical step towards engaging with non-English speaking audiences, but methods vary in complexity, cost, and effectiveness. Understanding the pros and cons of each option is essential for making an informed decision. Let's look at two popular approaches:
One way to translate your website's text content is by exporting it into a CSV file, translating it, and then importing the file back into your Shopify store. This is a complex process that requires technical and linguistic expertise. It's effective, but expensive.
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Another option is to install an app from the Shopify App Store, then use it to automatically translate your content or edit translations manually within the app interface. It's a straightforward process that provides a quick and generally effective translation solution but may lack the depth and accuracy of manual translation in some scenarios. Subscription fees for the app and additional costs for professional review or enhancement of automated translations may be required.
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In the past, you would have had to consider your specific needs, budget, and the importance of accuracy versus speed in your market expansion strategy, then choose one of these methods accordingly. Not anymore.
MP Express is the easy-to-install, easy-to-use, affordable Shopify website translation alternative that e-commerce Marketers have been searching for.
MP Express is a no-code, browser-based proxy translation software developed by MotionPoint, designed specifically for Marketers who need to quickly and efficiently launch multilingual versions of their websites. Integrating advanced AI technology and allowing for real-time translation without the need to modify the original site's code or structure, MP Express enhances SEO, supports multiple languages, and improves user experience with an effortless, accurate translation of your Shopify website.
Built with Marketers in mind, the platform is scalable, cost-effective, and easy to integrate into your existing Shopify website with no coding required. It's geared toward easy, collaborative use with features like translation editing, language toggle, and custom scope for multilingual websites. MP Express is scalable, ready to grow with you, and more accurate than Google Translate.
Shopify is a secure, affordable, all-in-one software that makes it easy for shoppers to engage with your website. It's a great choice to support your e-commerce website but, if you're not talking to visitors in their preferred language, you're losing sales.
Translate your Shopify website efficiently, accurately, and with minimal use of resources. Try MP Express today.