How does UX influence SEO? In this episode of The Unusable Podcast, we discuss how Google takes into account loading speed, mobile optimisation and other factors when deciding what to show first.

Other things we talk about:

• ASCII art porn
• David's new kettle isn't an improvement
• Apple disregards what we all know about AA batteries
• Andrew fails to use Duck Duck Go & Bing

Links mentioned:

• Google Lighthouse
• Google PageSpeed insights
• Google Core Web Vitals report
• Our shop

The Unusable podcast is presented by Andrew Waite & David Ball, who discuss the importance of user experience (UX) in technology & the world around us, & talk about great design that just works - or moan about it when it doesn't.

Here's the link to the episode: https://podcast.theunusable.com/podcasts/018-ux-affects-seo.mp3

Music is by [Gold5472](https://gold5472.newgrounds.com/)