{"id":15249,"date":"2023-03-31T17:24:55","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T15:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web-mate.gr\/mobile-first-web-design\/"},"modified":"2026-10-29T13:40:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T11:40:06","slug":"mobile-first-web-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web-mate.gr\/en\/mobile-first-web-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Build Your Website for Mobile Devices First"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In web design we often spend most of our time on animations, on perfect image quality, or even on designs that are mainly visible on desktops and laptops. But who will actually see our website<\/a> on a desktop or a laptop in the end? Perhaps only us, our friends, the web designer and maybe 10-15% of visitors, a figure that includes ourselves coming back to our own website again and again?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Before we say anything more, let\u2019s look at some data collected over a long period from high-traffic websites, to get a better idea of what we are talking about.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The images above show the traffic of websites & e-shops<\/a> and which devices users prefer to visit them on. And in case you are thinking \u201cyes, but my business is mainly B2B\u201d, we will answer with 2 purely B2B e-shops: there the trend is naturally less pronounced, yet the share still comes to around 60%!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What to do to have a successful site on mobile devices<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In short, if you follow the points below, the mobile version of your site, or its responsive design, has a very good chance of being successful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n