10 changes you need to implement today to have a mobile optimized website
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Introduction
● Since more and more people are shifting from desktop to mobile, the significance of mobile website is at an all time high.
● More than 40% of your website traffic is coming from smartphones forming a major chunk of your business.
● Mobile SEO has been and will always be important as far as creating a mobile website is concerned.
● Mobile friendly website is very important for the survival of the business.
Identification of Mobile User Needs
● The kind of expectation your visitors will have from your desktop website and mobile website is totally different from each other.
● You can use Google Webmaster Tools to get the search queries and work on it. ● The keywords and the intent of the visitors is very important for designing a
website exactly matching their preference.
Create A Responsive Design
● While creating your mobile website, you should take into account that the website is having a responsive design.
● It should run on any device irrespective of its shape and size. ● Your visitors should locate your website from both desktop and smartphones. ● The navigation of your website should be such that it facilitates your visitors
in the easy and smooth navigation.
Integrate Functions According To Devices
● The users who will be visiting your website will be using different devices with different operating system be it Windows, Android or IOS.
● You should check and identify the various devices used and adjust the functionalities according to the device.
● Test your website for various version of browsers and mobile operating system before launching it.
Keep A Good Site Speed
● The one thing which might help you to win or lose your customers is the speed of your mobile website.
● You will lose them to your competitors if you will not have a fast mobile website.
● Track the speed of your website through various speed checking tools to give the best speed to your visitors.
Use Optimized Images
● Images does attract more customers to your website but it can slow down your website as well.
● Optimized images should be used with proper alt text and optimized image size to enable your website to load at an amazing speed.
Keep Simple & Easy Navigation
● The navigation of your website should be such that it facilitates your visitors in surfing throughout your website.
● Keeping the navigation simple and easy will help in reducing the bounce rate of your website.
● Use text navigation and breadcrumbs for better conversion rate. The easier your navigation will be, better it will be for user experience.
Mobile Apps Indexing Allowed
● Allow your visitors to directly visit your app from Google search results by adding the support of deep links and enabling mobile apps indexing.
● This will be a great help to you if you are having a business app. ● Deep link support will allow Google to index the content of your app giving it
higher rank.
Rely On Rich Snippets For Apps
● Your users will get a detailed review about the app through snippets to take quicker decisions regarding its installation.
● Rich snippets and schema data will help the search engines to understand the content of your app.
● App having more social popularity and accurate Metadata will get a higher rank by the search engines.
● High rank lead to higher traffic and ultimately higher profits.
Addition Of A Mobile Sitemap
● To facilitate the search engines to crawl your mobile website easily, add mobile sitemap to your website.
● Adding a mobile sitemap will make it easier for the web crawlers to crawl your website and index all your mobile website’s pages.
● This is extremely important for gaining higher rank and more traffic for your website.
Maximum Social Media Sharing
● Any SEO activity is incomplete without social media. ● Allow your visitors to share the content of your website on social media. ● Add social sharing buttons on your websites to help your visitors in social
sharing.
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