Official statement
Starting in late 2016, Google began experimenting with using primarily the mobile version of a site's content for ranking, crawling, structured data, and generating snippets. Having a mobile-ready site has become crucial for your online presence.
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TL;DR
Google now prioritizes mobile-first indexing. Your site must be optimized for mobile to maintain or improve your ranking. Ignoring this aspect is now a critical mistake.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
L'indexation mobile-first signifie-t-elle que le contenu desktop est ignoré ?
Non, la version desktop n'est pas ignorée mais la version mobile est utilisée en priorité pour les classements.
Mon site n'a pas de version mobile, que dois-je faire ?
Il est crucial de développer une version mobile ou d'adopter un design responsive pour éviter des baisses significatives de classement.
Est-ce que l'indexation mobile-first impacte le crawl budget ?
Indirectement, oui. Un site mobile mal optimisé peut rendre le crawl moins efficient.
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