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explosion | 11 years ago

What would make more sense than blindly prioritizing mobile sites is this:

1) Desktop-friendly websites appear higher in the rankings for searches made from desktop computers

2) Mobile-friendly websites appear higher in the rankings for searches made from mobile devices

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teraflop|11 years ago

That's what they're doing: http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2015/04/faqs-apri...

explosion|11 years ago

I see, thanks. Makes sense.

To be fair, it was misleading that the WSJ article said "Google is changing its search algorithm Tuesday to favor sites that look good on smartphones."