{"id":4506,"date":"2019-09-09T09:00:57","date_gmt":"2019-09-09T16:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sabaseo.com\/?p=4506"},"modified":"2019-09-09T09:00:57","modified_gmt":"2019-09-09T16:00:57","slug":"why-is-https-important","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cloud.sabaseo.com\/~beta\/seosaba\/why-is-https-important\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are the Advantages of HTTPS for a Website?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Security hacks and breaches have become front-page news. This sort of breach instantly downgrades a company&#8217;s reputation. The risk of hacks and breaches should motivate businesses to investigate their own online security practices to ensure similar types of hacks don\u2019t damage their reputations. HTTPS is the website upgrade all sites should have now. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HTTPS encrypts information between a browser and a web server, preventing hackers from stealing personal information. In the past, only sites with highly secure information had HTTPS. Businesses now want to have that form of security to protect their customers\u2019 information as well as their own. Most of all, Google prefers sites that have HTTPS. The\u00a0experts from Saba SEO, a premier <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sabaseo.com\/web-development-and-design\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">San Diego web development company<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, offer these reasons you need HTTPS for your website.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Google Rank<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The top reason you need HTTPS is to improve your search engine optimization (SEO). As part of its quest to place the highest-quality sites at the top of search results, Google rewards sites that are secure with HTTPS.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Browser Labels<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When your site upgrades to HTTPS, your browser labels are updated. Your site is given a seal of approval just because you\u2019ve made this upgrade.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Customer Security<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your customers will feel more secure with HTTPS. They\u2019ll know your site is up to date with the latest technology. HTTPS demonstrates your business cares enough to make sure your customers\u2019 information is safe, which is part of the user experience (UX) Google rewards with higher ranking.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Conversions<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your goal is to turn someone who views your site into a customer. No one wants to fill in information on a site that has a &#8220;not secure&#8221; Google warning. Upgrading from HTTP to HTTPS increases conversions of visitors into customers.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Business Security<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Businesses rarely want to discuss security unless there\u2019s a major security hack or data breach. If your site gets hacked, it\u2019s too late to discuss security. HTTPS offers the safest web experience for all.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you need a search engine optimization specialist or an expert in web design and security, call on Saba SEO. As a highly trusted\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sabaseo.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">San Diego SEO agency<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we have more than a decade of experience in website development and design as well as search engine marketing. We can create a responsive, secure website for your business and provide fresh, high-quality content to boost your online ranking. Give us a call today at 858-277-1717.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Security hacks and breaches have become front-page news. This sort of breach instantly downgrades a company&#8217;s reputation. The risk of hacks and breaches should motivate businesses to investigate their own online security practices to ensure similar types of hacks don\u2019t damage their reputations. HTTPS is the website upgrade all sites should have now. 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