The Art of Building Profitable Content Sites in a Foreign Language with Taylor Kimball [Ep.132]

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Did you know there are over 31 million active bloggers in the United States alone?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">With the growing popularity of monetizing content sites, the SEO market is becoming increasingly saturated, making it harder to achieve success.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">However, outside the borders of the intense competition in English language SEO, there lies a treasure trove of opportunities in foreign markets.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Enter Taylor Kimball, an SEO expert who has taken full advantage of this untapped potential.</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Taylor operates sites in both Thai and Portuguese - two languages that he does not speak. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, Taylor guides us through the process of operating foreign language sites. </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">We dive into the differences in audience behavior, the accessibility of reliable affiliate and display advertising partners, and why Taylor thinks backlinks are less important in foreign language sites.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Taylor shares the secret to successfully operating a site in a language you don't speak: assembling a stellar team to handle site operations and content production. According to Taylor,</span></p> <blockquote> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">“In my experience, buying a foreign language site isn’t so much about the site itself, but rather the team behind it. You’ll need to find people who are fluent in that language and familiar with the culture. Foreign SEO is about partnerships with key people.”</span></em></p> </blockquote> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">With this team structure in place, Taylor can concentrate on creating growth strategies. Speaking of strategies, Taylor reveals that non-English SEO often lags behind the English-speaking market, presenting SEO professionals with access to competitive niches and the opportunity