Vary: User-Agent for Mobile SEO – Simple Guide
Without Vary: User-Agent, Google may not read your pages correctly which can affect your ranking. Here, we explain what Vary: User-Agent is and how to use it. PLEASE! Before you read this article, check out our guide on how to structure mobile-friendly pages. Without it, you may find your website struggles to rank well for Google … Read More
Remove Mobile Redirects
Redirects affect how users and Google see mobile pages. They’re very costly on mobile networks and are bad for performance speed. Each redirect you remove will therefore dramatically improve how fast content is seen by users. There are four common redirects, these are: Initial redirect – canonical (www.example.com vs example.com) SSL – secure pages redirect … Read More
Tap Targets Explained
Tap targets are an essential part of mobile SEO. Here, we explain what tap targets are, how big they should be and common issues. PLEASE! Before you read this excellent article, check out our simple guide on how to make mobile friendly web pages. A few simple checks will ensure your website ranks in Google … Read More
Make Text Legible for Mobile Devices
With so many different screen sizes for mobile devices, site owners have to ensure that text of pages is legible on both the largest and smallest screens. If you’re coming across the ‘text too small read’ or ‘use legible font size’ errors, keep reading. Note! Before you read the article below, please check out our … Read More
Size Your Content to the Viewport
Your page content should not rely on a particular viewport width to render well. We explain why you need to size your content to the viewport and how to do it. When content goes off screen, a mobile user has to scroll sideways in order to view content. This isn’t exactly great for user experience, … Read More
Conditional Loading for Mobile and Desktop
Here, we’ll go through conditional loading, the benefits of varying what resources load on mobile and desktop pages and how to do this using the Window.matchMedia() function in your JavaScript file. In our explanation, we’ll use the example of social buttons and examine how features like this affect load time on mobile compared to desktop. What … Read More