exceeds<\/a> desktop usage.<\/p>\nDesign for Content<\/h2>\n In order for the content on your site to be crawled and indexed by a search engine, it first needs to be discoverable. If the links to your content do not exist, or are buried or broken, a search engine cannot find them and your site\u2019s pages will never be ranked.<\/p>\n
Your website designer should use a simple and intuitive site architecture while at the same time creating pages that can be easily sourced. To do this, you should prioritize the most important content (i.e., the most popular services you offer) high in the architecture. From there you can then use subcategories to break up the content further.<\/p>\n
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Once you have the quality content written, you can then have the website designed around it. It is more difficult and looks messy when you try to fit too much content onto a page after it has already been designed.<\/p>\n
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