The document discusses responsive design, highlighting its ability to adapt websites for desktops, tablets, and smartphones, thereby providing a uniform user experience across devices. It outlines benefits such as easier management, improved SEO, and optimized load times. Additionally, it poses questions to assess if responsive design is suitable for a given site.

1. Responsive Design
& SEO
Megan Horn, Marketing
Specialist

2. • One website for all
devices
– Desktops
– Tablets
– Smartphones
• Automatically detects device screen size
• Shows content based on device
What is Responsive
Design

3. Responsive Design
Examples
• Cedar Valley Catholic Schools
– cvcatholicschools.org
• Croell Redi-Mix
– croell.com
• Price Lab
– pricelabhistory.org

4. Benefits of Responsive
Design
• One website to manage for all devices
• Website displays well on all screen sizes
• Google prefers responsive design
• Site will be relevant for longer
• Each visitor is getting the same content,
but differently
• Beautiful design with optimized load times

5. Is Responsive Design
Right for You?
• Is more than 25% of your traffic mobile?
• Are you selling something on your site?
• Do mobile and desktop users have similar
experiences?
• Do you update your content
frequently?
• Are you directing users to specific
pages from social media or ads?

6. What is SEO?
• Optimizing your
site for search
engines
• Increasing organic
search traffic
• Driving keyword-
specific traffic

7. How Responsive Design
Benefits SEO
• Better usability
• Google prefers it
• Decreased load time
• One site to optimize
• 1 page = 1 URL
• No duplicate content

8. Questions?
Megan Horn
Marketing Specialist
Far Reach
megan@farreachinc.com
@meganhorn