You have your Responsive web site and think you’re all set? NOT EVEN CLOSE!
The mobile revolution is well underway, and it’s imperative that you shift your entire mindset to mobile first now. This presentation will explore what that actually means, and show you the awesome opportunities that it can create for you. Eric Enge's Keynote at Raleigh SEO Conference in April 19, 2016.
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What Happened With Mobilegeddon?
We Analyzed 15,235
Queries Week of April 17,
2015, and Again on May
18, 2015
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“Voice control/search
will soon be the primary
way that users interact
with Android devices,
especially as the
operating system
expands into cars, onto
wrists and on TV sets.”
Greg Sterling
Search Engine Land
June 27, 2014
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“We get 30 times as many
action queries by voice as by
typing.”
“Last year, the number of
mobile voice searches more
than doubled than the year
before.”
Gary Illyes
February 11, 2016
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Your Ad
Platform
Will Run Your
Ads
No Revenue
Sharing with
FB Expected
Analytics
Can Still Run
Your Analytics
Integrates Into
Your Existing
Platform
Proprietary System Running on Facebook Platform
Connects to
Your
Infrastructure
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Open System
Participants Include:
• Google
• Twitter
• Pinterest
• Wordpress
• The Guardian
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Limited HTML/JS Elements Allowed
Limited
HTML
Elements
• No Forms
• Nearly No JavaScript
• Can Only Use AMP Provided
JS Library
• All Content is Pre-rendered
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Importance of Speed
Faster Pages ARE a big deal
Continuing Rise of Mobile Devices Only Drives More
Demand
Your Competitor Will Do it, Whether or Not You Do
Can’t Ignore the Importance of Mobile
Performance
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Key
Factors
• Gain a Captive Audience
• Push Messaging Ability
• Learn About User Base
•Can You Build Something
that People Will Want to
Install and Use?
Should You Build Your Own App?
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App Store Optimization (ASO)
is the Process of Tuning Your
App Listings to Increase Your
App Store Ranks, and/or
Increase Downloads and
Installed
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App Deep Linking is a Process
for Exposing “Pages” in Your
App, so They Can Be Crawled
and Indexed by Google
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App Install Button in
Google SERPs
App Seeking Query
Examples:
• Restaurant finder
• Grocery shopping list
• Breaking news app
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Basics of Implementation
Important Considerations
• Setup Your App to Respond to HTTP Requests
• Match up APP URIs with Desktop Pages
• Use NoIndex.XML to block indexing of URIs
• Avoid App Install Interstitials
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“… more Google searches take
place on mobile devices than on
computers in 10 countries
including the US and Japan”
Google: May 5th, 2015
http://adwords.blogspot.com/2015/05/building-for-next-moment.html
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75% of the Devices
Will be Something
OTHER than a
Smartphone,
Tablet, or PC
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“Voice control/search
will soon be the primary
way that users interact
with Android devices,
especially as the
operating system
expands into cars, onto
wrists and on TV sets.”
Greg Sterling
Search Engine Land
June 27, 2014
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Why You Must be Mobile First Summary
1. Mobile
Searches >
Desktop
Search
2. Voice
Search Will
Become
Primary
Interface
3. More Time
Spent in Apps
Than
Anywhere
Else
4. Facebook
Rising
5. Demand
for Speed
Growing
Faster Than
Ever