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Mobile and desktop friendly

Mobile and desktop friendly

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Mobile and desktop friendly

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- [Instructor] There are three main techniques for implementing a website that can handle view screens of all types and sizes. Here's a chart from Google comparing the three methods. You either operate a responsive site, a dynamic serving site, or you're running two separate URLs, one for desktop and one for mobile. Now each of these setups has its own pros and cons, and each require a different way of signaling to Google what's going on so that it can better understand what it's seeing. Now before we review the various implementations, let's talk about where Google's headed, so that we can make decisions that set us up for success in the future. Now today most people are searching Google using a mobile device. No surprise, we've been talking about this for a couple of years now. But right now Google typically looks at the desktop version of a page's content to evaluate it's relevant to the user. It does take into account your mobile friendliness, but it's determining whether your…

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