37
articles
2015–2017
on Search Engine Watch
Mobile
most covered
Author

Andy Favell

2016

Content

Should you use a hamburger icon on your mobile menu?

The three-line 'hamburger' menu icon receives a lot of vitriol. It is variously described as “controversial”, “notorious” etc. but it…

27 Jul 2016

Mobile

M-commerce: has the mobile web finally won?

Not only are more smartphone users purchasing with their mobile devices, but more people are choosing to make those purchases…

21 Jul 2016

Content

How to use images to bring real world credibility to your digital presence

We all know the importance of imagery, especially on mobile. However, the focus on icons and the fear of oversized…

01 Jul 2016

Mobile

When will responsive websites respond to user context?

Terms like “mobile first” and “responsive web design” sound dynamic and user-centric, but the reality is most mobile-first responsive websites…

27 Jun 2016

Mobile

Why and how to comprehensively test the mobile usability of your site

Testing with Google’s mobile-friendly and page-speed tests is a good discipline, but if you really want competitive edge on the…

10 Jun 2016

Mobile

The three Us of mobile design: UX v usability v UI

Mobile design focuses, or should focus, on the user. This so-called user-centric design has generated a healthy obsession with the…

01 Jun 2016

Mobile

Mobile design and the art of doing one thing well

It’s best to do one thing really, really well – is one of Google’s “10 things” philosophy, written when the…

25 May 2016

Mobile

Understanding the mobile customer journey

This is a brief guide to the definitions, distinctions, methods and use of some oft-confused, but very useful methodologies for…

10 May 2016

Mobile

How mobile transformed an 80 year-old catalogue retailer

In four years Shop Direct has gone from selling the majority of its products via twice yearly catalogue to an…

20 Apr 2016

Mobile

The key ingredients of mobile design and UX methodology

Mobile projects can live or die on design. This column looks at the importance of design methodology, with a blow-by-blow…

14 Apr 2016

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