Comments on: A few thoughts on SSL Search http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/google-secure-search/ neat fun stuff Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:30:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Derek Jansenhttp://www.mattcutts.com/blog/google-secure-search/#comment-786664 Derek Jansen Wed, 04 May 2011 09:41:29 +0000 http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/?p=4064#comment-786664 @Billie - As I understand, no, there is no benefit from an SEO perspective (Matt, correct me if wrong?). But there is certainly a benefit from a conversion POV if you are selling online, etc. @Billie – As I understand, no, there is no benefit from an SEO perspective (Matt, correct me if wrong?). But there is certainly a benefit from a conversion POV if you are selling online, etc.

]]> By: Aidahttp://www.mattcutts.com/blog/google-secure-search/#comment-745958 Aida Mon, 21 Mar 2011 18:49:33 +0000 http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/?p=4064#comment-745958 This never crossed my mine “https.” Google search. I’m familiar with this when I’m logging into a secured page as most of us are, but not searching. This never crossed my mine “https.” Google search. I’m familiar with this when I’m logging into a secured page as most of us are, but not searching.

]]> By: Billiehttp://www.mattcutts.com/blog/google-secure-search/#comment-694497 Billie Thu, 06 Jan 2011 05:49:36 +0000 http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/?p=4064#comment-694497 Does anyone know the answer to this? Isn't there another certification you can get for your site to help with SEO?<blockquote>A long time ago I was taught that if you have SSL that it helps with your search engine rankings. Is this still a helpful thing to do or a waste of money? Which verified badges do you recommend to help search engines recognize that your site is valid?</blockquote> Does anyone know the answer to this? Isn’t there another certification you can get for your site to help with SEO?

A long time ago I was taught that if you have SSL that it helps with your search engine rankings. Is this still a helpful thing to do or a waste of money? Which verified badges do you recommend to help search engines recognize that your site is valid?

]]> By: Andyhttp://www.mattcutts.com/blog/google-secure-search/#comment-690742 Andy Wed, 29 Dec 2010 09:28:58 +0000 http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/?p=4064#comment-690742 The EFF's HTTPS Everywhere extension for Firefox automatically enables HTTPS for many websites.https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere The EFF’s HTTPS Everywhere extension for Firefox automatically enables HTTPS for many websites.

https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere

]]> By: Billiehttp://www.mattcutts.com/blog/google-secure-search/#comment-669794 Billie Thu, 25 Nov 2010 20:32:13 +0000 http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/?p=4064#comment-669794 A long time ago I was taught that if you have SSL that it helps with your search engine rankings. Is this still a helpful thing to do or a waste of money? Which verified badges do you recommend to help search engines recognize that your site is valid? A long time ago I was taught that if you have SSL that it helps with your search engine rankings. Is this still a helpful thing to do or a waste of money? Which verified badges do you recommend to help search engines recognize that your site is valid?

]]> By: Mark Collierhttp://www.mattcutts.com/blog/google-secure-search/#comment-663594 Mark Collier Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:50:45 +0000 http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/?p=4064#comment-663594 Really interesting post Matt, I never knew the the "s" in https meant that it was secure.I'll start using https://www.google.com more often now. Really interesting post Matt, I never knew the the “s” in https meant that it was secure.

I’ll start using https://www.google.com more often now.

]]> By: Timhttp://www.mattcutts.com/blog/google-secure-search/#comment-602457 Tim Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:17:14 +0000 http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/?p=4064#comment-602457 Will there be data on the usage of this option as more discover it? Will there be data on the usage of this option as more discover it?

]]> By: Davidhttp://www.mattcutts.com/blog/google-secure-search/#comment-587353 David Fri, 02 Jul 2010 14:30:43 +0000 http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/?p=4064#comment-587353 Hye Matt and everybody, I think it's a very good idea but why Google doesn't think and use it before ? In the future, it has to be extended to all Google projects for securing people. Nowadays the "s" has a real impact on the user experience. To be continued... Hye Matt and everybody,
I think it’s a very good idea but why Google doesn’t think and use it before ?
In the future, it has to be extended to all Google projects for securing people. Nowadays the “s” has a real impact on the user experience.
To be continued…

]]> By: Lewishttp://www.mattcutts.com/blog/google-secure-search/#comment-576275 Lewis Tue, 15 Jun 2010 07:35:05 +0000 http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/?p=4064#comment-576275 It seems that Google have recognised and commited to resolve the issue with our concerns in mind:Source: http://googleenterprise.blogspot.com/2010/06/update-on-encrypted-web-search-in.html"We’re working hard to address this issue as quickly as possible and in a few weeks we will move encrypted search to a new hostname – so schools can limit access to SSL search without disrupting other Google services...."This is really encouraging. It seems that Google have recognised and commited to resolve the issue with our concerns in mind:

Source: http://googleenterprise.blogspot.com/2010/06/update-on-encrypted-web-search-in.html

“We’re working hard to address this issue as quickly as possible and in a few weeks we will move encrypted search to a new hostname – so schools can limit access to SSL search without disrupting other Google services….”

This is really encouraging.

]]> By: Andreashttp://www.mattcutts.com/blog/google-secure-search/#comment-574860 Andreas Sun, 13 Jun 2010 09:10:48 +0000 http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/?p=4064#comment-574860 Thanks, I find it useful - especially when staying in hotels.Br, Andreas Thanks, I find it useful – especially when staying in hotels.

Br, Andreas

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