The Mobile Era is officially here with desktops taking a backseat to the growing flood of tablet and smart phone users who demand speed, ease of use and everything within a few clicks (or a simple voice command away). We've been your biggest supporter when it comes to answering this new demand when we began warning you of this shift years ago with more content pieces than we can care to count. And since then we've released an Official Mobile Training Certification Course to help you take your education to the next level. Well, this month we've decided to add another go-to resource to your list by sharing our go to in-house Mobile Auditor's Checklist.

Within this checklist you'll find the mobile site issues that we've discovered through countless hours of trial and error, in addition to errors that Google and other Search Engines continue to warn webmasters about. If you're serious about doing a successful Web site audit, then each of the items below needs to be reviewed in addition to our main Website Audit Checklist.

Let's start out by giving you a statistic from a recent Brightedge study to keep you motivated and reading on. They found that 27% of Web sites were misconfigured for smartphones, which resulted in a 68% loss of smartphone traffic to those Web sites!

The majority of these errors occurred on dedicated mobile sites (m.yoursite.com), with only a small number o...