D-Day: here's how to check if your website is mobile-friendly (and will not be penalized)

Google has provided almost two months for webmasters to optimize their websites for mobile phone screen.

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Starting today, the page will not be labeled "mobile" is likely to punish mobile version of the search engine.


In a press release dated February, Google announced that the label (previously shown as a guide for the user) affect the results in all languages ​​phones and the effect would be "great."

If you took all the necessary steps, usually you do not have to worry about this change. However, if it is all so small that checks may impose.

To check if your site is optimized for mobile devices, especially if they meet the criteria for a shortcut to Google, using mobile last test environment. Example:

If the link does not pass the test, it would look like this:


Note also that the label is not given site, but for every page. Thus, the site may have some mobile-friendly pages, and others do not.

When you explain the majority of SEO experts, the idea is to look at some of the pages to examine all of the templates for your site, or at least check the most important pages. For example, for a small blog, it is mainly to check on the home page and pages of articles.

In addition, you can also find the question of the mobile version of Google. If the search engine label "mobile" or "mobile site" OK close connection.

If something goes wrong, here are some reasons (listed in Google), why not try your page:

  • Pages should not use technologies that are not common in mobile devices such as flash technology
  • The text should be read by users without needing to increase
  • The content of the page should match the screen means that users do not have to zoom in or scroll horizontally
  • Reference should be far enough from each other (so can not accidentally open the users to other pages)
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