With Google's now prioritizing mobile friendly websites in all search engine results, it has never been a more crucial time to ensure your mobile website is optimized for both user experience and search engine performance. Here are the top three things every travel and tourism mobile website needs:
3 Crucial Mobile Website Design Tips Your Tourism Marketing Strategy Needs
1. 3 Crucial Mobile Website Design Tips Your
Tourism Marketing Strategy Needs
2. With over 60% of people searching
the web from their mobile device…
If your website is not mobile -friendly, then that means
you’re not providing a positive user experience for potential
prospects.
3. While most businesses design websites for
desktop computers first, your tourism business can get
ahead of the competition by prioritizing mobile website
design.
4. Google will rank its search listings based on the
mobile version of content—even if the person is
searching from a desktop computer.
7. If your mobile website isn’t optimized for speed, you run
the risk of losing potential guests struck by boredom as
they wait for your website to load.
8.
9. Mobile devices typically
can’t handle heavy images
and video like a desktop
can.
Make sure they are
crunched, optimized and
responsive so they don’t
dramatically slow down
your site.
10. We Recommend Using
GT Metrix
Or Contact Us at Untethered Media for personal insight
and action steps!
21. Make sure your design maintains the same look and feel no matter where
your customers are located.
It’s crucial that your brand remains consistent across all platforms.
22. When you build a responsive tourism website, it will
automatically adjust the way it looks depending on the
size of the screen.
23. The easiest way to know if your website is responsive is to
plug it into
Google’s Mobile Friendly
Checker
24. We Recommend Trying your sites
on
Mobile Test
Me
Shows you what it looks like to walk
through your site as a different user
25. We Recommend Trying your sites
on
Google's Test
My Site
Lets you see how your mobile site
measures up in mobile friendliness,
mobile speed, and desktop speed.
26. With 68% of adults in the U.S. using smartphones,
Your business can no longer afford a lackluster mobile
site.
27. 40% of people abandon a website that
takes more than
3 seconds to load.