Not too long ago, Google switched to a mobile-first index, meaning they use the mobile version of your site for ranking and indexing.
For the most part, mobile seo is very much the same as doing SEO for a desktop site, but there are a few particular points you want to pay attention to in order to maximize rankings and visibility.
Here, we've listed some of our top resources on mobile SEO, and you'll find the most recent blog posts below.
Mobile SEO : All the top resources to get you started learning mobile SEO in our free SEO learning center.
Mobile Optimization : Here, we dive into the specifics of what a mobile optimized page should look like.
The Mobile SEO Stack: Tools to Develop a Mobile-First SEO Process : Mobile SEO expert Aleyda Solis shares her own SEO tool stack for performing world-class mobile SEO.
What You Need to Know About Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMPs) : In this Whiteboard Friday, Will Chritchlow explains the basics of AMP, and how they differ from other mobile page.
SEO & Progressive Web Apps: Looking to the Future : Somewhere between a webpage and an app are PWAs, with benefits of both. Understand how these fit into the future of mobile SEO.
When Google announced last month that app-only content would now stream in the SERPs via the cloud, regardless of whether that app is installed on your phone, they introduced a real game-changer into the equation. Although this update is still in beta, we should begin to think about what it could mean.
You may have heard the term "AMPs" thrown around lately. What exactly are Accelerated Mobile Pages, what do they mean for search, and how can you prepare for it all? In this week's British Whiteboard Friday, Will Critchlow and Tom Anthony of Distilled lay out all the important details.
Mobile's been a hot topic for a while now. We know it's not something to be ignored, but when it comes to different mobile mediums, it can be tricky to determine where to focus your efforts. In this week's Whiteboard Friday, Rand goes over the differences between marketing via mobile apps and mobile web, examines some criteria that can help guide your decision, and speculates about the future of the mobile world in general.
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While the idea of app indexation isn’t new, it's an area of rapid innovation—and the process for getting your apps indexed by Google has recently been simplified. Bridget Randolph provides a brief overview of that process and gives us an update to the app indexation info already available.
This deep-dive look at the Apple App Store and Google Play highlights some interesting nuggets any app developer would find useful, in particular the information surrounding rankings.
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After the dreaded Mobilegeddon update from Google, what terrors have befallen the SERPs? Dr. Pete will regularly update this post with the latest from the Mobile Mozcast.
With the mad rush to optimize mobile sites prior to April 21st, it can be very easy to sacrifice performance in the process. Our friends at Zoompf are back to help you make sure your site loads quickly over a mobile connection.
My colleague Emily Grossman and I wanted to cut through the noise and bring online marketers a clearer picture of what's in store later this month. In this post, you'll find our answers to nine key questions about the update.
Mobile isn't the future. It's the present. Learn about new and emerging mobile app search opportunities, from mobile search results to app indexation. The growth of mobile search is transforming how we define technical SEO, moving beyond front-end and back-end optimization of websites into the realm of structured data and application development.
We all need to move beyond thinking about mobile marketing strategies. This post shows you why and offers actionable tactics that'll keep your team on top of this ever-changing area of marketing.
We've been hearing that mobile will change everything for years. This post is about why I think that time has finally come, and why marketers need to pay attention.
Somewhat inspired by a Pete Wailes YouMoz post from many years ago, I set out last week to explore Google Maps with a fresh set of eyes and an open mind to see what I could discover about how it renders local business results. Read on, for what I think I found.