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CORANTE John Yunker is founder of Byte Level Research and author of the widely acclaimed book, Beyond Borders: Web Globalization Strategies and editor of Global By Design.

He has covered the emerging field of Web globalization for half a decade and has published a wide range of reports dedicated to best practices in Web localization and internationalization.
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October 5, 2005

More Reasons to Localize for the US Hispanic Market...

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According to a recent study by Feedback Research of online consumers who lived in the US, spoke Spanish at home and/or used Spanish media regularly:


  • 69% of Spanish-speakers who shop online preferred Spanish language sites when shopping or gathering information about products/services online.
  • 49% of Spanish-speaking respondents who shop online stated that they were more likely to buy from a Spanish language site when shopping online.

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