Ranking in Google search results is worth a lot of money to many businesses. And it's not just online businesses.
Last year, for the first time, more searches using the Google search engine came from mobile devices than laptops & desktops. Google is about to roll out a new ranking algorithm which will list mobile friendly websites first.
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