Popular Options
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Country-Code Top-Level Domains (ccTLDs) —
example.fr
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Subdomains —
fr.example.com
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Subdirectories —
example.com/fr/
Pros & Cons
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ccTLDs — Strong geo signals but cost more to manage.
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Subdomains — Easier management but weaker geo signals.
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Subdirectories — Cost-effective but weaker country targeting than ccTLDs.
Final Thoughts
Choose a structure that balances SEO strength, budget, and ease of management.