210: Secure Websites with Adam Kirk
The How of Business - How to start, run, grow and exit a small business.
Henry Lopez, Levante Business Group
4.7 • 522 Ratings
🗓️ 15 October 2018
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
Google & Chrome blocking your site? Do you have an SSL Certificate for your small business website? Adam Kirk, an entrepreneur and small business marketing expert. Adam shares his interesting background, what led him to launch his business, and then we chat about SSL Certificates - what are they and why do we need one for our website? If your website is not secured with an SSL Certificate, then Google and Chrome will identify your site as potentially unsafe – bottom line is people will not visit your site. Learn how to easily fix this issue.
Henry Lopez is the host of this episode of The How of Business show – dedicated to helping you start, run and grow your small business. (TheHowOfBusiness.com)
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the How of Business with Henry Lopez and David Begin, the podcast that helps you start, run, and grow your small business. And now here are your hosts. |
| 0:15.1 | Welcome to this episode of The How of Business. I'm Henry Lopez, and that's Adam Kirk. Adam, welcome to the show. Thanks, |
| 0:21.8 | Henry. Glad to be here. Excited to have you. This is a different type of series of special episodes |
| 0:26.4 | that we're going to do. We're going to do two or three of them on different topics. Today's topic |
| 0:31.7 | is going to be about website SLSL certificates and what that means and why we need one. It's not going to be a technical |
| 0:39.2 | conversation. We may throw out a technical term here or there, but it's going to be about why I |
| 0:44.7 | need it from a business perspective and what you need to do to get one. But we're also going to, |
| 0:49.2 | this is the first time we've had Adam on the show, is chat a little bit about his entrepreneurial journey, his background. So you get to know him. We've had Adam on the show is chat a little bit about his entrepreneurial journey, |
| 0:55.2 | his background, so you get to know him. |
| 0:57.6 | We've had an opportunity at the Hawa business to partner with Ustas, and I'm also a client |
| 1:02.8 | of their services, so I can speak firsthand to their expertise and their ability and their |
| 1:08.8 | focus on small business owners, which I think is critical and key. |
| 1:13.7 | So let me tell you a little about Adam and then we'll get into the conversation. |
| 1:18.1 | Adam is an entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Ustas, interesting name. |
| 1:22.0 | And we'll talk about where that name came from, but the name of his company is Ustas. |
| 1:26.1 | They specialize in website and marketing plans for |
| 1:29.4 | small business, as I said. Adam has been working on websites and helping small businesses and |
| 1:35.8 | nonprofits get started since 2007. From teaching English in Turkey, we'll definitely have to ask |
| 1:42.5 | him about that, to starting and helping |
| 1:44.9 | nonprofit organizations and launching his own businesses. Adam has a really diverse background |
| 1:51.3 | of experiences and knowledge. With Ustas, his current business, he now focuses, as I said, |
| 1:57.3 | on helping small business owners with their website and their marketing needs |
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