{"id":533,"date":"2015-06-03T07:30:11","date_gmt":"2015-06-03T11:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crestconsultingllc.com\/?p=533"},"modified":"2016-05-20T23:16:04","modified_gmt":"2016-05-21T03:16:04","slug":"the-fallout-from-mobilgeddon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crestconsultingllc.com\/the-fallout-from-mobilgeddon\/","title":{"rendered":"The fallout from ‘Mobilgeddon’"},"content":{"rendered":"
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It\u2019s been about five weeks since Google released its new search algorithm known as Mobilgeddon.<\/p>\n

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Whether you understand algorithms or not, the bottom line is this:\u00a0when people search with their mobile device,\u00a0if your site is not mobile friendly, you\u2019ll drop in the search rankings<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n

The reasons Google made this change are pretty straightforward.\u00a0More than half of all of Internet search is conducted on mobile devices<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0 It makes sense that the search results shown are compatible with the device being used for each search.<\/p>\n

You may not have noticed any change in website traffic \u2013 yet.\u00a0 Google said it would take some time to see the resulting changes.\u00a0 With more than\u00a0100 BILLION worldwide searches every month<\/strong>, how long do you suppose that will take?<\/p>\n


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Regardless of how long it takes,\u00a0here\u2019s what you need to do about it<\/strong><\/em>:<\/p>\n

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  1. Make sure your site is mobile friendly. Not just your home page \u2013 the change affects all pages – landing and blog pages included.<\/li>\n
  2. Keep producing quality content. Quality is defined as information that educates your prospects and clients in a format that is compatible with the devices they are searching with.<\/li>\n
  3. Don\u2019t get pushed to the bottom of the search results.\u00a0Get a free mobile web assessment from Crest<\/em><\/strong> Consulting<\/strong> <\/em>and improve your marketing results.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Click here for a free website evaluation<\/a>. There’s no obligation and no credit card is required.<\/p>\n

    Fill in the information on the request page and we’ll analyze your pages and have someone contact you.\u00a0As part\u00a0of the\u00a0assessment, we will review:<\/p>\n