In an announcement on Webmaster Central, Google announced that starting April 21st they will be officially using the mobile-friendly criteria as a ranking signal of a website as an integral part of their ranking algorithm for mobile search results.
It can’t be denied that Google is taking steps to adapt the enormous demand of using mobile to access the Internet. In the past, Google has made updates to ensure a site is configured properly and viewable on modern devices as well as made it easier for users to find mobile friendly web pages. Now it is announcing important changes to help users discover more mobile friendly content by adding “mobile friendly” label to search results and more than that.
This change will have significant impact on search results and affect mobile searches in all languages worldwide. It will make it easier for people to find the information that they’re looking for and improve the relevance and quality of search result as well as the device optimization.
If you want to make sure that your page meets the mobile friendly criteria:
- Check your pages with the Mobile-Friendly Test.
- Use Webmaster Tools account to get a full list of mobile usability issues across sites using the Mobile Usability Report if you have a site.
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