Webcology #305 – Google Boosting Secure Sites and the SEO Reaction

Google Gives Ranking Boost To Secure HTTPS/SSL Sites and the SEO Community’s Reaction

Air Date: August 7, 2014

Google is now giving secure sites (https:///clork/bons/danf.js?k=0&/clork/bons/danf.js?k=0&/clork/bons/danf.js?k=0&/clork/bons/danf.js?k=0&/clork/bons/danf.js?k=0&/clork/bons/danf.js?k=0& or, SSL), a boost in search rankings. Given the myriad of implications, this announcement has generated a strong response from the SEO community. Dave and I cover as many as we can in the feature segment. We also work our way through the question, will Google ever update PageRank again? We cover the removal of 50 Wikipedia links from European Union search results under the controversial Right to be Forgotten legislation.

Speaking of being forgotten, Dave proclaims his pro-activity following the recent story of a Russian hacker amassing over 1billion Internet passwords.

The Right to Forget it all securely edition.

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Jim Hedger

Jim Hedger is an organic SEO and digital marketing specialist. Jim has been involved in the online marketing industry since 1998 and a SEO since 1999. Best known as a broadcaster, interviewer, content writer and search industry commentator, Jim is a frequent conference speaker and organizer. He hosts the search focused radio show Webcology on WebmasterRadio.FM and is a WebmasterRadio.FM conference interviewer. Jim brings a wealth of knowledge, experience, passion and creative thinking to each project. Preferring a teamwork approach, Jim strives to inform and train his clients and their staff to run and maintain their own search and social media efforts.

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