---
title: "Guides to translating a website and to multilingual SEO"
description: "Step-by-step guides to translating a website: WordPress, hreflang, localization and running a multilingual site, written from how LangRelay does it."
url: "https://www.langrelay.com/guides"
---

Guides

# Guides to translating a website

Step-by-step guides to translating a website: WordPress, hreflang, localization and running a multilingual site, written from how LangRelay does it.

## Guides

- WordPress18 October 2026
  ### [WordPress quickstart: your first translated page, live and checked](https://www.langrelay.com/guides/wordpress-quickstart)
  Install the plugin, connect with one question, approve your translated homepage and check the live page: the first run on a WordPress site, step by step.
- Multilingual SEO7 October 2026
  ### [International SEO for small teams: a practical plan](https://www.langrelay.com/guides/international-seo)
  A plan for international SEO when you are a small team: choosing markets, URL structure, the signals Google reads, hreflang, content per market and measurement.
- Multilingual SEO6 October 2026
  ### [Hreflang: a practical guide with WordPress examples](https://www.langrelay.com/guides/hreflang)
  What hreflang does, the codes Google accepts, where the tags go, a worked WordPress example with subdirectories, the common mistakes and a checklist.
- How-to6 October 2026
  ### [How to make a website multilingual: a decision guide](https://www.langrelay.com/guides/multilingual-website)
  The six decisions behind a multilingual website, from URL structure to upkeep, what Google documents for each, and the route for WordPress and other platforms.
- WordPress6 October 2026
  ### [How to translate a WordPress site: a step-by-step guide](https://www.langrelay.com/guides/translate-wordpress-site)
  Translate a WordPress site from setup to the HTML it serves, covering storage, URLs, hreflang, review and keeping translations current, plus the other routes.
- Localization6 October 2026
  ### [Website localization: a practical guide for site owners](https://www.langrelay.com/guides/website-localization)
  What website localization covers beyond translation, how to scope it, what changes per market, how search engines find each version, and a launch checklist.

## Language guides

- How-to7 October 2026
  ### [Dutch website translation: u or jij, IJ and Belgium](https://www.langrelay.com/guides/dutch-website-translation)
  A Dutch version of your site: u or jij, the IJ that CSS capitalizes wrongly, what changes between the Netherlands and Flanders, and LangRelay's nl setup.
- How-to7 October 2026
  ### [French website translation: vous, tu and fr-CA tags](https://www.langrelay.com/guides/french-website-translation)
  Translating a site into French means picking vous or tu, deciding whether Quebec needs its own pages, and getting fr and fr-CA right in hreflang and URLs.
- How-to7 October 2026
  ### [German website translation: Sie, du, de-AT and de-CH](https://www.langrelay.com/guides/german-website-translation)
  A German version of your site: Sie or du, when Austria and Switzerland need their own pages, the hreflang set for de, de-AT and de-CH, and LangRelay's settings.
- How-to7 October 2026
  ### [Italian website translation: tu, Lei and Swiss Italian](https://www.langrelay.com/guides/italian-website-translation)
  An Italian version of your site: tu or Lei, the optional capital L, accents such as è and perché, what Ticino does differently, and LangRelay's settings for it.
- How-to7 October 2026
  ### [Spanish website translation: tú, usted and hreflang](https://www.langrelay.com/guides/spanish-website-translation)
  Translate a website into Spanish: tú or usted, Spain or Latin America, the hreflang values that work, and how LangRelay sets the register for each language.
- How-to7 October 2026
  ### [Turkish website translation: sen, siz and the dotted i](https://www.langrelay.com/guides/turkish-website-translation)
  A Turkish version of your site: sen or siz, the dotted and dotless i that breaks uppercase menus, Turkish number formats, and how LangRelay sets up tr.

## Platform guides

- WordPress7 October 2026
  ### [How to translate an Elementor site, switcher included](https://www.langrelay.com/guides/translate-elementor-site)
  Translate a site built with Elementor: where Elementor stores your pages, what LangRelay translates, and how to add and set up the LangRelay Switcher widget.
- WordPress7 October 2026
  ### [How to translate a WooCommerce store, page by page](https://www.langrelay.com/guides/translate-woocommerce-store)
  Translate a WooCommerce store: what happens to product, cart, checkout and account pages, what LangRelay's plugin handles today and what is still on the way.

## Start with one page.

Pick a language and a page. See how LangRelay handles changes, review, and SEO on your own site.

[Get started for free](https://app.langrelay.com/auth/sign-up)[Book a demo](https://www.langrelay.com/book-a-demo)

For WordPress, [install the plugin first](https://wordpress.org/plugins/langrelay/).