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SSL certificates are the backbone of a secure internet and are essential for any website owner, including those running sites on WordPress. Beyond security, SSL has become a significant factor in search engine optimization (SEO), influencing a site’s visibility and ranking in search engine results.
In this article, we’ll guide you through the importance of SSL for WordPress, how to prepare your site for SSL, the different methods of acquiring certificates, how to install an SSL certificate on WordPress, and finally, ensuring your site is fully configured to operate over HTTPS.
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