Do you know to hyperlink your phone numbers?
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Posted at
3/12/2015 3:37 PM by
Ulysses Maclaren
Rule Intro
These days more than 50% of people use mobile devices to browse websites.
Therefore, it is very important to hyperlink your phone number to increase the rate of conversion and improve the mobile user experience. This enables click and call, and eliminates the need to copy and paste phone numbers.
Page Content
Devices and computers that don’t have phone functionality will either open a phone app or add the number to a contact list.
<a href="tel:+61299533000">+61 2 9953 3000</a>
Figure: Good Example – This is the syntax to hyperlink phone numbers.
Mobile user experience
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