Ever hear of HTTPS?
It means
Heavy Terrifying Trailblazing Post Scalature
which, well, I just made up.
Actually, HTTPS is the secure version of http. It means all of the encryptions that zoomilate between your browser and the website that has https on it…
… is encrypted.
Good stuff!
And marketing/business being what marketing/businesses always are, hosting arenas generally try to charge for it.
Well!
diymarketers.com/change-wordpress-http-to-https-free/
has screenshot-laden goodie that also includes how-tos to popular domain buying sites, like:
[list=]GoDaddy
Namecheap (Click Custom DNS, and enter in the nameservers from cloudflare)
Dreamhost
HostGator
Bluehost
Domain.com
Google Domains
Dynadot
Hover
Enom
Siteground[/list]
Good stuff!
Other resources regarding HTTPS include:
www.business2community.com/seo/https-matters-closer-look-site-security-seo-02028726
www.webarxsecurity.com/https-ssl-certificate-2018/
marketingbitz.com/unsecure-websites-will-lose-ranking-why-https-websites-are-important/
And there’s even WP plugins to help you after you get your SSL certificate:
wordpress.org/plugins/https-redirection/
wordpress.org/plugins/really-simple-ssl/
Nifty!
Your takeaway?
Hide your head long enough in the sand…
… will NOT make the need for HTTPS go away.
Fix that… today!
Enjoy
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You’ll love what you learn… Promise!