The Top Ten: Is Your Website Built on Sand or Stone? (Part 1 of 5)

1. Mobile-First isn't a Buzzword, it's a Mandate

Google has officially switched to "mobile-first indexing," which means it primarily uses the mobile version of your site for ranking.

If your site doesn't look and work perfectly on a smartphone, you're basically invisible to a huge chunk of your potential customers.

It's not just about making things smaller; it’s about responsive design and touch-friendly menus.

2. Speed is King

If your website takes more than three seconds to load, you've likely lost half your visitors before they've even seen your logo.

Slow sites are frustrating for users and a red flag for search engines.

A slow site can be caused by a dozen hidden things, from giant unoptimized images to bloated code.

🔔Come back every Monday for the next part in this series.

- Rich Keller

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