What “Mobilegeddon” Means to You

What “Mobilegeddon” Means to You

Modern mobile phone with broken screen on wooden backgroundLast week, Google’s newest algorithm began playing rank favorites with mobile-friendly sites and punishing the mobile-shy in a dramatic war of the digital worlds known as “Mobilegeddon.”

So what does Google’s algorithm change mean for me and my small business?

Good question. It means that unless your website has been optimized for mobile use, it won’t occupy prime real estate within Google’s search result listing, and that, my friends, is bad for business.

How do I know if my site is mobile-friendly?

You can test your site’s mobile-friendliness by clicking here.

Whew! My site is mobile-friendly. What now?

Nothing! You’re good to go.

Oh no! My site isn’t mobile-friendly. What now?

Don’t panic. Google’s mobile-friendly test will offer tips and resources to optimize your site for mobile use.

Now let’s get mobile, shall we?

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