Google Mobile Responsive Update
Starting April 21, 2014, Google will expand their use of mobile friendly as a ranking signal. The change will affect how mobile searches worldwide and will have a significant impact in search results. Users will find it much easier to get relevant , high quality search results that optimized for their devices.
Algorithm
Some have referred to this date as "Mobilegeddon". As mobile devices are being used in greater numbers, Google needs to change the algorithm to meet the mobile responsive demand. In short, Google is tailoring its search results to favor sites that are suitably optimized for mobile use. Keep in mind this is geared for mobile searches on mobile devices.
Mobile computing, particularly Smartphone computing in the form of Internet surfing and the use of website applications, e-commerce, bookings and guest services, will overtake the desktop in a few years.
Mobile Smartphone Web Services
The resources and development being put into Mobile Smartphone Web services, apps, devices and innovation already exceed that deployed for the desktop.
So, it makes sense in today's world to have a website built for the future needs of your viewers, customers and potential visitors. Webcentricom has realized this and is ready to help get you there. Dozens of smart phone ready templates offer the ability to deliver. We're here to help you deliver your information to the future.
For Frequently Asked Questions about your site, if it's mobile responsive, and what you can do follow these links;
Forbes; Is your site optimized for mobile?
FAQ's About Google Mobile Friendly Update
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