Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight

So you’ve heeded Google’s warning, you’ve got your website mobile friendly, but is your content optimised for mobile users too?

A paragraph of text on a large screen can seem like an essay on a mobile device. Take the time to break your content up into easy to follow slices in order to provide mobile visitors with the best possible user experience.

Vertical Leap share some great tips to help you achieve this in the infographic below....

While mobile traffic is approaching 50% for a lot of publishers, that’s not true for everyone. Look at your analytics to see where your traffic originates and deliver content based on your mobile traffic. Responsive design – making sure images are sized properly for viewing device and ensuring speedy load times – must be a priority or you could alienate the audience you work so hard to get to your site....

It’s essential for brands to meet consumers in their moments of need. But how you meet them is equally important. If a brand’s message isn’t useful or relevant, people will simply move on to another brand. Here’s how marketers can create a strategy based on usefulness.

If you want to win the hearts and minds (and dollars) of consumers in their micro-moments, you have to do more than just be there. You have to be useful too. That means connecting people to what they’re looking for in real-time and providing relevant information when they need it.

Mobile adds a rich layer of context on top of intent that lets marketers create even more relevant messages in micro-moments. For example, when someone searches for digital cameras, are they at home, on the street, or actually in your store? Is it 6 p.m. Friday or 6 a.m. Monday? The answers to questions like these play a role in determining what problem consumers are trying to solve, what creative they'll respond to, and what marketers need to think about when trying to engage them....