How to build a foreign store on Shopify without duplicating content?

Bigtiger671

I want to build an online store that sells products from multiple countries. I don't want to have duplicate content on my site, so I'm wondering what the best way to go about this is.

Do I need to create separate pages for each country?

Do I need to use a plugin or app to handle this?

What are some of the challenges I may face with this?

Any advice would be greatly appreciated!

yellowostrich744

There are a few things you'll need to do in order to build a foreign store without duplicating content on Shopify:

Use a Shopify app like Langify to manage translations for your store.
Use Shopify's built-in URL redirection feature to redirect customers to the correct translated version of your store.
If you're using a Shopify theme, make sure to check if it's been designed for foreign stores and that it doesn't have any duplicate content issues.
Use Google Search Console to submit your foreign store's sitemap and monitoring any duplicate content issues that might arise.
Lastly, make sure to promote your foreign store to the right audience and use targeted marketing campaigns to reach them.

annie_long

There are a few things you can do to avoid duplicate content on your Shopify store:

Use Shopify's built-in URL redirection tool to redirect old URLs to new ones. This will ensure that any links pointing to your old URLs will still work, and that users will be directed to your new, unique content.
Use a third-party SEO tool like Yoast SEO for Shopify to automatically generate unique meta titles and descriptions for your products and pages. This will help your store rank higher in search engines and avoid any duplicate content issues.
Make sure you have a unique, keyword-rich title and description for each of your products and pages. This will help search engines understand what your content is about and ensure that it is properly indexed.
Use canonical tags on your product and collection pages. This will tell search engines that your content is the original source, and that any other versions are just duplicates.

By following these simple tips, you can avoid any duplicate content issues on your Shopify store.