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How to tell what certification authority issued a site’s SSL certificate
Tips for web professionals

How to tell what certification authority issued a site’s SSL certificate

Not all SSL certificates are the same. Usually, you can trust the lock icon to tell you a website is secure, but sometimes you need to check the CA. Here’s how.

by Andrew - Posted on 07.26.2022
5 min - intermediate
What’s the difference between SSL and TLS?
Tips for web professionals

What’s the difference between SSL and TLS?

SSL? TLS? What do these terms refer to? Is one more correct? To answer that, we’ll have to look at what these protocols are, and what their history has been.

by Andrew - Posted on 02.10.2022
5 min - beginner
Why your website’s URL is important for SEO
Tips for web professionals

Why your website’s URL is important for SEO

SEO strategies aren’t just for your content. Optimizing your URL is just as important — and it starts with some of your first choices when you make a website.

by Andrew - Posted on 12.16.2021
10 min - intermediate
Install your SSL certificate in just 1 minute
Getting started Updates and releases

Install your SSL certificate in just 1 minute

In today’s video, we’ll be showing you how simple it is to install the free SSL certificate included with your domain name registered at Gandi.

by shengmin - Posted on 11.16.2021
5 min - beginner
Why managing your SSL certificates is important
Getting started Updates and releases

Why managing your SSL certificates is important

Now that HTTPS navigation is near universal, any website owner needs to know how to manage their SSL certificates in order to maintain the trust of their visitors and customers.

by Andrew - Posted on 10.12.2021
5 min - intermediate
The best free WordPress plugins in 2021
Getting started Tips for web professionals

The best free WordPress plugins in 2021

WordPress owes its popularity to the thousands of available plugins that improve and customize user experience.

by Julie - Posted on 10.05.2021
5 min - beginner
How to create a website
Getting started Tips for web professionals

How to create a website

Build your website and bring it online in four steps: design and plan, set up your website, choose a theme, and add SSL.

by Andrew - Posted on 09.28.2021
10 min - beginner
Ten tips for improving your security online
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Ten tips for improving your security online

Our top ten tips for staying safe online and keeping your website secure.

by Andrew - Posted on 09.21.2021
10 min - intermediate
Export your list of SSL certificates
Updates and releases

Export your list of SSL certificates

Now you can export a CSV file with a list of your SSL certificates, common names, expiration dates, and alternate names.

by Andrew - Posted on 07.07.2021
2 min - intermediate
Have an idea for a blog? Get it started with these 10 steps
Getting started

Have an idea for a blog? Get it started with these 10 steps

If you’ve been nursing the idea of starting a blog, here are 10 things you need to put your plans into action.

by Gandi News - Posted on 04.29.2021
SSL Certificates: What they are, why you should use one, and how to get one
Getting started

SSL Certificates: What they are, why you should use one, and how to get one

As security becomes a greater priority for more and more web users, browsers and website owners alike are working to make website security front and center. Find out what an SSL certificate is, why you need one, and how to get one.

by Andrew - Posted on 01.20.2021
5 min - intermediate
6 SSL certificate FAQs you may have
Getting started Tips for web professionals

6 SSL certificate FAQs you may have

Answers to seven of the most common questions people have about SSL certificates

by Estelle Chang - Posted on 09.10.2020
5 min - intermediate

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