Everything to do with using your own website to advertise your rental property. Design, usability, hosting, getting listed on the search engines, optimising your site, pay-per-click, etc, etc.
This is probably old news for most people but since a month ago their new algorithm is penalising non-mobile-friendly sites in searches done on mobile devices, so it becomes ever more important to 'pass' and get that coveted
French Cricket wrote:I promise not to become a website bore but I thought others might be interested in using Google's mobile-friendly test on their sites:
This is probably old news for most people but since a month ago their new algorithm is penalising non-mobile-friendly sites in searches done on mobile devices, so it becomes ever more important to 'pass' and get that coveted
Awesome! This page is mobile-friendly.
Oh God.
If it says "AWESOME!" I'm going to have to kill myself.
It's in big green letters. How could you not love it?
That just makes it worse.
Or it would.
But it's already banging on the bump stops of moron.
And you can't get moron than that.
So it's as bad as it can be.
Didn't get awesome for mine
but I got
Parfait. Cette page est adaptée aux mobiles.
which amounts to the same thing, but without the American overstatement.
tavi wrote:on the subject of mobile friendly - anyone used LMH on their phone?- it looks a bit funny on my Lumiar - I have to scroll and zoom a lot.
Often. Definitely no mobile friendliness there but it shows how well phones handle desktop only sites. Lots of pinch zooming and scrolling but certainly doable.
la vache! wrote:Didn't get awesome for mine
but I got
Parfait. Cette page est adaptée aux mobiles.
which amounts to the same thing, but without the American overstatement.
Parfait I can cope with. Awesome I can't. The night sky over our house in the depths of darkness is awesome. My website is not, by any measure known to the civilised world, awesome.
If they can translate American into French, why can't they translate it into English.......?
la vache! wrote:Didn't get awesome for mine
but I got
Parfait. Cette page est adaptée aux mobiles.
which amounts to the same thing, but without the American overstatement.
Parfait I can cope with. Awesome I can't. The night sky over our house in the depths of darkness is awesome. My website is not, by any measure known to the civilised world, awesome.
If they can translate American into French, why can't they translate it into English.......?
There's a problem with translating American English into English English is 'cos of al' t'dialects (not to be confused with Daleks).
Awesome would be in (use the dialect infliction when saying it out loud):
Welsh - orsum boy-yo
Yorkshire - yup
Dorset - oohoo arr arrsumat
Scots - haw sum wee lad
Brum - uuwe sum
Scouse - Ursom
Geordie - Away Man
Sorry, totally gone off at a tangent
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