Why an SSL is important

Having an SSL certificate is very important these days.Besides the fact that it inspires confidence in your customers or users, in some cases it is also mandatory.For example, if you have an online shop you are required to have an SSL certificate.Besides the fact that it looks more professional on your hosting it also has a postive influence on your Google ranking. The most important thing is of course the advantage that your connection to the website is safe.How is this and what are some other advantages of a SSL certificate?

Google Chrome marks websites without SSL certificate as unsafe

Google Chrome marks websites without SSL certificate as insecure since version 68.This can have major consequences for your website since Google Chrome is one of the most used web browsers.In the Netherlands, it is even the most widely used web browser. More than 50 percent of the Dutch use Google Chrome.This can have major consequences for your website if you do not have an SSL certificate.It can scare off potential customers and users because it says that your website is unsafe.

Better Ranking in Google

That is correct, websites with an SSL certificate score higher in the Google ranking.This has to do with the fact that Google itself wants to ensure that as many websites as possible have an SSL certificate and are therefore accessible via HTTPS.You get in fact extra points if you have an SSL certificate on your website.This is a postitive consequence for your website and possibly attract more users to your website.

SSL for your hosting

There are almost no disadvantages to having an SSL certificate, the only disadvantage is the installation of it.Fortunately, this is at MijnHostingPartner easily arranged, you already have a domain validation certificate (DV SSL certificate) from 19.95 exlcusive VAT per year.Are you interested in a SSL Certificate then you can always find more information on the following page: https://www.mijnhostingpartner.nl/client/knowledgebase/846/Algemene-informatie---SSL-certificaat.html
This page contains all the information you need about SSL Certificates and their costs.You can always request an SSL Certificate by sending a ticket to our helpdesk.