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Mobile-First Indexing

Mobile-first indexing means Google predominantly uses the mobile version of a website's content for indexing and ranking, rather than the desktop version.

Why Mobile-First Indexing Matters

Since most Google searches now occur on mobile devices, websites must prioritize mobile experience and ensure mobile versions contain all important content and functionality to maintain search visibility.

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