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We're honoured to be joined by Andrea Muttoni and German Viscuso, Technical Evangelists at Amazon Alexa, to dive deep into how to translate your Alexa skill into other languages.At the time of writing, Amazon Alexa is available in over 40 countries and 12 languages, and continuously growing.For skill builders, tapping into emerging markets is key to having your skills used on a global scale and to growing your user base.However, if you have a skill that's in English, you can't just point it to the Italian or German skill store. You have to localise it and translate it for those languages.In this episodeIn this episode, German Viscuso and Andrea Muttoni walk us through a step by step process of how to localise your Alexa skill.We cover:Why you should localise your skill in the first placeFront-end design considerationsBack-end technical considerationsCultural differencesAndrea and German point to the importance of separating content and responses from code logic as the key to a successful localisation project.