Should I care if my website isn’t mobile responsive?
The simple answer, absolutely! Upwards of 50% of your website traffic is coming from a mobile device. If your website isn’t mobile responsive, research shows you are losing site visitors and ultimately money.
We often get questions regarding the Search Engine Results Page (or SERPs). These questions range from “how do I get my company listed in the organic results section” to “should I consider using paid search”? When considering tactics to employ in local search or online advertising, the answers aren’t always straightforward.
Is your website mobile responsive? If not, should you care?
Mobile Responsive Website – Looks great on all devices
Unsure what mobile responsive design is? Here is a quick and simple definition – “Mobile responsive web design is a web design approach aimed at crafting websites to provide an optimal viewing experience—easy reading and navigation with a minimum of resizing, panning, and scrolling—across a wide range of devices (from mobile phones to desktop computer monitors)”.
Interested in how your website looks on mobile devices (smartphones & tablets)? Check out this FREE tool, enter your website address (www.yoursite.com) to see how your website displays. If it doesn’t display correctly, your visitors will most likely migrate to another competitor website. That should get your attention! Here are a few more reasons highlighting the importance of a mobile responsive website.
Our SEO Audit tool will give you a score based on how effective your site is optimized for your key phrase and if it displays properly on mobile devices. A high score reflects a better optimized website; a lower score means more work is needed.
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This question was recently asked by a new client. Not knowing much about this client nor their website, I answered, “It all depends on what your definition of what a good website is?” Or perhaps what the definition of is is?
Long gone are the days of putting up a good website, optimize that website with a few choice keywords and BAM, listen for the phone to ring. Read More
How often do you hear: “I am just in the planning stage” or “let me call you back” or “thank you for the information, I will be in touch”, and you never hear back from them again. What they are really saying is “I am not buying from you”, probably due to something you said or the way they were treated.
If this happens frequently; you may want to do a little personal introspection. Some reasons for this behavior may be due to poor phone skills or perhaps a lack of professionalism. Read More
East Grand Rapids, MI (PRESS) March 18, 2014 – Hometown Internet Marketing, a leading national home services lead provider, is pleased to announce its expansion into local online advertising. This new service called HometownLocal makes it simple for businesses to succeed online by eliminating jargon like SEO, PPC, PHP, and Social and creating an effective local online marketing strategy. The new service offers a suite of products that help businesses improve their online visibility, including DirectFeed, PowerSite, and SociaLink. Read More
