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Google Mobile Friendly Tester Issue - Preview Shown Is Very Small
The mobile friendliness tester is saying that my text is too small, and that clickable elements are too close together. I ensured that ALL text on the page was above 18 font to test, and Google still ...
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Google Search Console reports mobile friendly errors after enabling WordPress caching plugin
I tried to test my site in the google webmaster, I got Mobile usability issue
But when I exclude the Googlebot in my cache plugin it's working properly!
The speed is important so I am trying to send ...
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Disqus comments cause "clickable elements too close together" in Google Search Console mobile usabality report
I just got an email from Google that they found some problems on my site:
clickable elements too close together
Content wider than screen
I fetched problematic URLs as Googlebot and noticed that it ...
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Linked desktop and mobile pages- does SEO rank of mobile website even matter?
The question is somewhat similar to this post. The only difference is, we have desktop version as https://www.example.com/ and mobile version as https://www.example.com/m/. The desktop page has mobile ...
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Screen resolution of Googlebot mobile?
Does Googlebot-Mobile have a viewport resolution it sends across? If so, what is it?
It's a general question with broad relevance, but I am asking with reference to responsive design: particularly ...
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Should I map /m/ and /mobile/ to the base URL?
I have a responsive site that adjusts itself for mobile viewports. Google comes along and looks for /m/ or /mobile/ from time to time. I don't like the 404 errors, so I'm redirecting those URLs back ...
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Is google penalizing SEO of websites with non device-width viewports?
These articles make it look like they are:
https://support.google.com/webmasters/answer/6101188?hl=en
https://developers.google.com/web/fundamentals/layouts/rwd-fundamentals/set-the-viewport
This is ...
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How to redirect googlebot with mobile user agent to the mobile version, if users are redirected with media query
The setup is absolutely so, as Google recommends:
www.example.com has a media query for narrower display sizes and redirects users to m.example.com, if display becomes narrower, as setting. Both ...
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Why does my IP address become Google's IP address when using Chrome on the mobile?
I am tracking every member's geolocation (using db-ip) and everything is fine except mobile phones with the Chrome browser.
They always give me the result US Mountain View California ip:66.249.xxx....
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Why does Googlebot-Mobile crawl desktop content?
Identical desktop and mobile URLs, no subdomain or sub-folder:
Desktop URL
site-name.com
<link rel="canonical" href="index.php?/...">
Mobile URL
site-name.com
<link rel="canonical" href="...
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Does every page HAVE to be mobile friendly even if its almost unimportant?
I received the following regarding a URL of a page recommending a feature that only applies to desktop users:
Faulty Redirect
URLs redirect to an irrelevant landing page instead of the equivalent, ...
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'Buy the app' landing page implementations: redirect or JavaScript popup?
My site (using Django) has an app that I'm trying to push - I currently have a piece of middleware that redirects the user to a page advertising the app if they're accessing the page on the iPhone, ...
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Mobile site redirection and Google crawlers
I have a HTML website where users can select a product (going through categories/subcategories) and then when they choose the product they can customize it in a Flash application.
I would like to ...