subject: Maine Online Marketing: Get Your Website Ready For Mobile Browsing [print this page] These days, there are a lot of people using cellular phones and a lot of cell phones are now coming up every month with new features, which most of them are for web browsing capability. And because a lot of the brands of cell phones are now coming up with web browser features, people are now hanged up using their phones for web browsing. This trend can largely affect a website in the first place.
Have you ever asked yourself how your site can be browsed through cell phones? Is it cell phone friendly? If you have not tries yet, better read further down the page to get your website to a cell phone browser ready.
There are ultimately two things to consider when making a website for cell phones: 1. the overall web design; 2. How your potential customers find you on the web using phone browsing.
The good news here is that when it comes to web design for your Maine online marketing, you do not have to worry about making another website for phone browsing. You just have to follow certain coding style to make your website ready for phones. CSS is one specific code to get you started. There are specifics there you can use to make your website browser friendly for phones. But not all phones need some CSS website ready. There are actually mart phones like the Iphone that browses the website on phone as you were browsing the web. But of course, you have to also consider everyone, since not all people have smart phones, just in case, use the CSS style to make it a user-friendly site for people who love to browse websites on their phones.
Below are short notes when using CSS for handheld browsers:
- Screen is limited, about 2.3 inches or so.
- Fonts should just be basic.
- Unnecessary images should be stripped out.
- Ads should also be removed as there is already a limited space.
- Focus on content and remove any unnecessary third party sites.
- The basic black and white background is good for phone browsing.
- Just create and post basic forms.
- Remove any flash and java applications.
- Bottom line: just make it all simple.
Phone browsing can help your business grow as well. With a lot of people now browsing more often on their phones than actually online, you can also get a lot of potential people interested in your business. It is better to make your website a phone browser friendly to not just target people surfing on their PCs or laptops but on the hand phones as well. Good luck!
