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Is your website Mobile friendly?

Now days, more and more consumers are using mobile-friendly devices for searching the internet. Did you know it is estimated that more than 60 percent of all Google searches are performed on mobile devices?While the use of mobile devices to surf the web is growing exponentially, many websites are still not mobile-friendly! This causes the Mobile device to be constrained by display size, and it is displayed improperly. If your website doesn't properly function on smartphones, and tablets; potential customers may opt to search a site that is more mobile-friendly.

Did you know that Google is now using mobile-friendliness as a ranking factor? As of April 21^st 2015, Google has recommended a preference to Responsive Web Design as a best practice website configuration. What that mean for your website is that you will receive a lower website SEO ranking if your site is not mobile-friendly. Don't lose out to your competition, become mobile-friendly today!

Responsive Design is a website configuration that seamlessly adapts itself to whichever device it is being viewed from. This allows one website to optimize the viewing experience across different devices and screen sizes.

Not sure if your site is mobile-friendly? Take the testMobile-Friendly Testto find out.

If you're like many of us, you may be confused and not sure where to start. Google has published their recommendations for smartphone-optimized sites. This will help you build a great mobile-friendly site and increase your SEO ranking. After all, the end result according to Google is to "get relevant high quality search results that are optimized for their devises."