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Multi lingual SEO: Arabic, Hebrew, Chinese and Non Latin Character URLs

Is it best to use Hebrew / Arabic / Chinese or Latin characters in the URL? Here is an example of a URL with Hebrew and English mixed in as shown in a Google results page. It is nice that the URL keyword is bolded just like in English.

The only problem is that when you click on the link the URL in the address bar is OK for the English part Hebrew part is not something you are going to remember by heart.

In addition, if you click on the

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One Response to “Multi lingual SEO: Arabic, Hebrew, Chinese and Non Latin Character URLs”

  1. Alexander Gurevich Says:
    October 31st, 2008 at 3:57 pm

    “exists with the resultant URL in the address bar”
    Today FF and Opera translate very well UTF-8 letters in address bar. We wait only IE7 and some search engines have problem with UTF

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