By Shane Stanley
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March 13, 2019
If your website is not mobile-friendly, then you're losing potential clients. Responsive websites provide site visitors with a better user experience. And, the fact of the matter is that 9 out of 10 people will leave a website if it is not mobile friendly. Here are 5 Reasons your website needs to be mobile-friendly: YOU WILL REACH MORE CUSTOMERS People spend much more time surfing the internet of things through their smartphones than a standard PC. And, as stated above, 9 out of 10 people will leave a website almost immediately if it does not display well on a mobile device. COULD INCREASE YOUR REVENUE If your site is an E-Commerce site, then this part is important for you! A mobile friendly site can generate more revenue for your business. An estimated 47% of US Retail eCommerce revenue came from mobile sales. This number is expected to reach 53% by 2021. MORE SITE TRAFFIC Mobile-friendly content has shown to perform better in search engines...therefore it would get more traffic and back-links. Some studies have proven that having a responsive mobile site can increase traffic by at least 28%. BOOSTED SEARCH ENGINE RANKINGS Google has re-configured their algorithms to provide higher search results for mobile friendly sites. It is important to make sure your mobile site is designed with strategic SEO elements so that search engines can locate your site. SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE As you know, the majority of social media is spent on mobile devices. Content sharing is an extremely valuable marketing strategy...and it doesn't cost anything. If your site is not mobile optimized, then people will not share your site. So...what do you need to do?? Contact me, lets talk about your new website...or redesigning your current website. And, it will be mobile friendly at no extra cost!!