5 Mistakes that Can Drive Your Mobile Site Visitors Away

Mistakes are Very Common these days in your websites and blogs and then harm it can cause may not be known by us but a user who visits a blog or website with alot of mistakes may not return and that is Certain.

I will be sharing some common mistakes we make in our mobile sites and how to rectify/Tackle them.

During the first Era of the Internet, Most people use PC's to surf the web but that has changed a great deal these days. The number of mobile phone users in the world is growing and that is how the number of people surfing the web via mobile phones have also increased tremendously. Alot of people surf the web now using mobile browsers than desktop browsers which is why you really need to consider designing a good mobile site If you want to keep these mobile visitors coming. In 2010, according to U.S mobile advertising Analysis, $877million was generated from selling mobile phones but in 2014 about $4.7billion has been generated from sales of mobile phones this means that the sales of mobile phones is on the Increase.

Also according to Marketing charts,  Indonesia has the Highest number of Mobile web users.

So If you stay in Countries like Indonesia, India, South Africa, Malaysia, Nigeria, Kenya, Australia, you might want to consider have a very good mobile site.
Sometimes Developers and Designers can make a Small mistake which might end up making their mobile site look poor and defaced and If this also affects the mobile site then the developer or designer will surely end up losing significant number of traffic as mobile users would not want to come back to their websites again.

Lets us have a look at the 5 most common mistakes that can drive your mobile visitors away and how to rectify them.

• Mobile Site is not Responsive :  This is one very sure thing that can drive mobile visitors away. Not everyone would want to be scrolling up,down and sideways just to read your articles, it can be very frustrating. Buttons and links are also sometimes too large or too small for a visitor to click on when a site is not responsive and they might also be a very annoying ad, that is floating everywhere, this is a very big turn off to visitors and they may end up leaving your site, never to return again. So it is very good and important that the mobile version of any website, be responsive as this will make it easy to navigate and visitors can easily get what they are looking for on your website or blog.

• Not Adding Search Column : It is necessary for a mobile site to have a search button so that visitors can easily search for any information on a site. According to a survey by Internet Giant's Google, 61% of mobile visitors leave a site when they find it difficult to locate what they are looking for Instantly. Adding a search button to a mobile site will solve this problem to a great extent and this way mobile visitors can get the information they need on a site easily and would be happy to return.

• Adding to many Information : A mobile site is meant to be simple because a mobile device is small and has a small screen so should not be bombarded with too many pages and articles, These articles or pages may look too long for the visitor to read and in turn scare him or her away, never to come back . So it is good you put very few sensible articles and skip the unnecessary stories.

• Using a very Big and Complicated Header Banner : It is very good and Important that you keep the Header banner of your mobile site simple and medium. When a visitor see that your header banner is almost taking half of the entire site and rolling all over the site, this might turn him or her off and might just leave the site immediately.,

• Using a Difficult Comment System : If you have a comment box on your site, you may want to consider using a comment box that is mobile friendly. For Example Disqus comment system is not mobile friendly and If you are using it for your mobile site,then visitors will find it hard to place a comment on any of your article. This might not just turn the visitor off from commenting, the visitor might en up not coming back next time and remember as a business person, every visitor is a potential Client.

So It is necessary that you avoid these 5 common mistakes on your mobile site If you really want to make visitors come back next time.

Mistakes are Very Common these days in your websites and blogs and then harm it can cause may not be known by us but a user who visits a blog or website with alot of mistakes may not return and that is Certain.

I will be sharing some common mistakes we make in our mobile sites and how to rectify/Tackle them.

During the first Era of the Internet, Most people use PC's to surf the web but that has changed a great deal these days. The number of mobile phone users in the world is growing and that is how the number of people surfing the web via mobile phones have also increased tremendously. Alot of people surf the web now using mobile browsers than desktop browsers which is why you really need to consider designing a good mobile site If you want to keep these mobile visitors coming. In 2010, according to U.S mobile advertising Analysis, $877million was generated from selling mobile phones but in 2014 about $4.7billion has been generated from sales of mobile phones this means that the sales of mobile phones is on the Increase.

Also according to Marketing charts,  Indonesia has the Highest number of Mobile web users.

So If you stay in Countries like Indonesia, India, South Africa, Malaysia, Nigeria, Kenya, Australia, you might want to consider have a very good mobile site.
Sometimes Developers and Designers can make a Small mistake which might end up making their mobile site look poor and defaced and If this also affects the mobile site then the developer or designer will surely end up losing significant number of traffic as mobile users would not want to come back to their websites again.

Lets us have a look at the 5 most common mistakes that can drive your mobile visitors away and how to rectify them.

• Mobile Site is not Responsive :  This is one very sure thing that can drive mobile visitors away. Not everyone would want to be scrolling up,down and sideways just to read your articles, it can be very frustrating. Buttons and links are also sometimes too large or too small for a visitor to click on when a site is not responsive and they might also be a very annoying ad, that is floating everywhere, this is a very big turn off to visitors and they may end up leaving your site, never to return again. So it is very good and important that the mobile version of any website, be responsive as this will make it easy to navigate and visitors can easily get what they are looking for on your website or blog.

• Not Adding Search Column : It is necessary for a mobile site to have a search button so that visitors can easily search for any information on a site. According to a survey by Internet Giant's Google, 61% of mobile visitors leave a site when they find it difficult to locate what they are looking for Instantly. Adding a search button to a mobile site will solve this problem to a great extent and this way mobile visitors can get the information they need on a site easily and would be happy to return.

• Adding to many Information : A mobile site is meant to be simple because a mobile device is small and has a small screen so should not be bombarded with too many pages and articles, These articles or pages may look too long for the visitor to read and in turn scare him or her away, never to come back . So it is good you put very few sensible articles and skip the unnecessary stories.

• Using a very Big and Complicated Header Banner : It is very good and Important that you keep the Header banner of your mobile site simple and medium. When a visitor see that your header banner is almost taking half of the entire site and rolling all over the site, this might turn him or her off and might just leave the site immediately.,

• Using a Difficult Comment System : If you have a comment box on your site, you may want to consider using a comment box that is mobile friendly. For Example Disqus comment system is not mobile friendly and If you are using it for your mobile site,then visitors will find it hard to place a comment on any of your article. This might not just turn the visitor off from commenting, the visitor might en up not coming back next time and remember as a business person, every visitor is a potential Client.

So It is necessary that you avoid these 5 common mistakes on your mobile site If you really want to make visitors come back next time.