7 Things you Need to Know to Make Your Mobile Phone Platform Work

Yesterday, you will remember that your need to construct a mobile phone website differently than a full-fledged website for a desktop computer.  But the rules are still valid that, if you don’t optimize your mobile website, you have wasted your money.
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Here are seven things you need to know:

  • Because each smart-phone renders websites differently, you can check to see how your will show by using validators (to be listed later)
  • Follow the “traditional” on-site SEO Best Practices, such as, 
    • Major keywords in the title tags
    • H1 and body text
    • Rich keyword Meta Titles and Descriptions
    • Keyword-rich anchor text for internal links
  • Have a dedicated link building campaign for the mobile site.
  • Mobile search results tend to reflect “local search results.”  Your site must be optimized for local type searches.
  • Submit your business information to local directories making sure your site is verified and included in site like Google’s Local Business Center.
  • Get the mobile site spidered and indexed by submitting to major search engines: Google Sitemaps and Yahoo! Submit Your Mobile Site
  • Standard domain names and URLs (m.site.com, mobile.site.com, site.mobi, www.site.com/mobile) should all point to your mobile site.  If you can afford only one of these domains, use m.site.com

Tomorrow I will show you some tools you can use to help your site work.

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