Week 13: Day 5 of Work Experience at LIT
Week 13:
Day 5 of Work Experience at LIT
Drawings and Adobe:
Working on drawings of LIT and Adobe Illustrator.
Article:
Source: Search Engine Watch
Author: Lucy Barret
Title: "Should I move my WordPress website to HTTPS?"
Main Points:
A primary objective of website developers is a fast loading website for good UX/UI user experience. There is now a factor that has to be considered that may affect this. In 2014 Google announced that it was starting to use HTTPS as a ranking signal. Last month Google announced that its Chrome Browser will be displaying a "Not Secure" warning message for unencrypted webpages. What this means for the web developer is that this above message will appear in the address bar of websites not running HTTPS protocol. This has the effect that if not HTTPS present the viewer of the webpage will see this "Not Secure" warning, which will clearly be off-putting. This may reduce audience and traffic to a developers/business webpage and result in a loss in business. While a potential inconvenience that are many benefits in using HTTPS as follows:
Therefore, "if you are an online business, switching to HTTPS would be a wise decision."
SEO:
Inspired by this article I looked up some graphics about SEO:
Day 5 of Work Experience at LIT
Drawings and Adobe:
Working on drawings of LIT and Adobe Illustrator.
Article:
Source: Search Engine Watch
Author: Lucy Barret
Title: "Should I move my WordPress website to HTTPS?"
Main Points:
A primary objective of website developers is a fast loading website for good UX/UI user experience. There is now a factor that has to be considered that may affect this. In 2014 Google announced that it was starting to use HTTPS as a ranking signal. Last month Google announced that its Chrome Browser will be displaying a "Not Secure" warning message for unencrypted webpages. What this means for the web developer is that this above message will appear in the address bar of websites not running HTTPS protocol. This has the effect that if not HTTPS present the viewer of the webpage will see this "Not Secure" warning, which will clearly be off-putting. This may reduce audience and traffic to a developers/business webpage and result in a loss in business. While a potential inconvenience that are many benefits in using HTTPS as follows:
- Makes your site secure
- Encryption
- Authentication
- Good for your site's SEO
Therefore, "if you are an online business, switching to HTTPS would be a wise decision."
SEO:
Inspired by this article I looked up some graphics about SEO:
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