Google is Rolling out the mobile-friendly update!
Posted on: Thursday, April 16th, 2015
Here is what you need to know about Google’s New Mobile update
On April 21st, 2015, Google will release a new update to its search engine that will impact your search if your website is not mobile friendly. Google announced on February 26,2015, stating, “We will be expanding our use of mobile-friendliness as a ranking signal. This change will affect mobile searches in all languages worldwide and will have a significant impact in our search results.”
Why make a Website mobile friendly?
Imagine a user looking at your site on a mobile device. Can the user easily read your page and find the necessary information or is too hard to use?
In the USA, 94% of people with smartphones search for local information on their phones. Interestingly, 77% of mobile searches occur at home or at work, places where desktop computers are likely to be present.
Ok what you need to do next?
First find out if your website is mobile friendly here: Take the Mobile-Friendly Test
If this test tells you – NOT MOBILE FRIENDLY, you need to take immediate action!
- Call your Website Developer
- Work with someone to make your site mobile-friendly
- Ask me at: Info@gobatya.com
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