10. #SMX #13A @patrickstox
People Are Seriously Addicted To Their Phones
The average consumer checks his or
her smartphone 46 times a day.
http://blog.appannie.com/mwc-2016-
top-stats-show-growth-mobile-
market/
22. #SMX #13A @patrickstox
Check These Now
Mobile friendliness
Page speed
Content matching
Mobile navigation
Mobile interstitials
Security issues
Indexing and robots directives
Schema markup
Hreflang, pagination, canonicalization
23. #SMX #13A @patrickstox
Responsive Web Design
“If you have a responsive site or
a dynamic serving site where the
primary content and markup is
equivalent across mobile and desktop,
you shouldn’t have to change
anything.”
https://webmasters.googleblog.com/
2016/11/mobile-first-indexing.html
26. #SMX #13A @patrickstox
Responsive Web Design
“If you have a responsive site or
a dynamic serving site where the
primary content and markup is
equivalent across mobile and desktop,
you shouldn’t have to change
anything.”
https://webmasters.googleblog.com/
2016/11/mobile-first-indexing.html
33. #SMX #13A @patrickstox
What Was The Impact?
Adobe’s Study: -12%
BrightEdge: 21% decrease in non mobile-friendly
URLs on first 3 pages
Searchmetrics: average loss of rankings for the
non-mobile friendly sites they measured was 0.21
positions
38. #SMX #13A @patrickstox
How Many Sites Might Be Impacted? Majestic Top 100k
91% of these don’t
use a vary HTTP
Header
Alec Bertram @KiwiAlec
39. #SMX #13A @patrickstox
Those Were Homepages
Other parts of the site are likely more
neglected and on larger sites, there
are more chances for things to go
wrong.
46. #SMX #13A @patrickstox
If You’re Responsive Already.
It’s time to think mobile-first!
Be ready to test!
47. #SMX #13A @patrickstox
Watch Changes.
Check GSC Search Analytics. Losses in
traffic and rankings will be likely
indicators of problems and help you
troubleshoot problem areas.