Performance2025-12-287 min read

Mobile Website Optimization: Why 60% of Your Customers Can't Use Your Site

Over 60% of searches happen on mobile. Is your website ready? Learn mobile optimization essentials for small businesses.

If your website doesn't work on mobile, you're losing 60%+ of potential customers.

The Mobile Reality

  • 60%+ of searches are mobile
  • Google uses mobile-first indexing
  • Users expect pages to load in 3 seconds

How to Test Your Mobile Experience

  1. Google Mobile-Friendly Test
  2. Real device testing
  3. User feedback

Common Mobile Problems

Slow Load Times - Compress images - Minimize JavaScript - Use lazy loading

Unreadable Text - Minimum 16px font - High contrast colors - No horizontal scrolling

Impossible-to-Tap Buttons - Minimum 48x48px touch targets - Adequate spacing between links

Intrusive Pop-ups - Google penalizes these - Use slide-ins instead

Mobile-First Design Principles

  • Thumb-friendly navigation
  • Simplified forms (fewer fields)
  • Click-to-call functionality
  • Location-aware features

Testing Tools

  • Google Mobile-Friendly Test
  • PageSpeed Insights
  • Chrome DevTools device emulation

Your mobile experience IS your desktop experience in Google's eyes. Fix it.


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