Should I use subfolders or ccTLDs for international SEO market expansion when managing a multilingual SaaS platform hosted on Shopify Plus?
Download run
Fan-out diagram
The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
Should I use subfolders or ccTLDs for international SEO market expansion when managing a multilingual SaaS platform hosted on Shopify Plus?
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
Google Search Central managing multi-regional multilingual sites URL structure ccTLD subdirectories hreflang documentationGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
Shopify Markets international domains subfolders subdomains ccTLDs SEO hreflang documentation Shopify PlusGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
Shopify Plus multilingual SaaS subscriptions international SEO Shopify Markets limitations URL structure 2026Google ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (3)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
Google Search Central managing multi-regional multilingual sites URL structure ccTLD subdirectories hreflang documentation Google ↗
Shopify Markets international domains subfolders subdomains ccTLDs SEO hreflang documentation Shopify Plus Google ↗
Shopify Plus multilingual SaaS subscriptions international SEO Shopify Markets limitations URL structure 2026 Google ↗
- Managing Multi-Regional and Multilingual Sites | Google Search Central | Documentation | Google for Developers · developers.google.com
- Managing Multi-Regional and Multilingual Sites | Google Search Central | Documentation | Google for Developers · developers.google.cn
- Shopify Help Center · help.shopify.com
- Shopify Help Center · help.shopify.com
- Shopify Help Center · help.shopify.com
Queries
3 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Google Search Central managing multi-regional multilingual sites URL structure ccTLD subdirectories hreflang documentation OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Other / navigational | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
Shopify Markets international domains subfolders subdomains ccTLDs SEO hreflang documentation Shopify Plus OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Other / navigational | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
Shopify Plus multilingual SaaS subscriptions international SEO Shopify Markets limitations URL structure 2026 OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Other / navigational | — | — | 1x of 1 |