How to Secure Your Website | Ep. #432

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2017

⏱️ 5 minutes

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In Episode #432, Eric and Neil discuss how to secure your website. Tune in to learn why a two-factor authentication for your website is better and the importance of backing up your website for security reasons. Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:27 – Today’s topic: How to Secure Your Website 00:33 – HTTPS is a certificate that can secure your website and there are multiple versions of it 00:55 – Get an SSL certificate 01:08 – One of Eric’s friends switched from HTTP to HTTPS and their traffic dropped 01:48 – Have a two-factor authentication for your website 02:05 – LastPass helps, too 02:21 – Make sure you are constantly checking your website 02:41 – For blogs, use VaultPress 02:55 – For hosting, make sure you’re using a great host 03:15 – Backup your sites 03:39 – Marketing School is giving away 90-day FREE trial to Crazy Egg which is a visual analytics tool 03:46 – Go to SingleGrain.com/giveaway to get your FREE copy 03:50 – That’s it for today’s episode! 3 Key Points: An SSL certificate and HTTPS can make your site more secure. Be careful with your login credentials—use difficult passwords. Always backup your sites. Leave some feedback: What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: NeilPatel.com Quick Sprout Growth Everywhere Single Grain Twitter @neilpatel Twitter @ericosiu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0	Get ready for your daily dose of marketing strategies and tactics from
0:06.8	entrepreneurs with the guile and experience to help you find success in any
0:11.4	marketing capacity. You're listening to marketing school with
0:14.9	your instructors Neil Patel and Eric Sue.
0:18.6	All right guys before we start we got a special message from our sponsor.
0:27.0	If you want to Rank hire on Google, you got to look at your paid speed time.
0:31.5	The faster your website loads, the better off you are. With
0:34.4	Google's core vital update, that makes it super, super important to optimize your
0:38.5	site for low time. And one easy way to do it is use the host that Eric and I use dream
0:44.5	host so just go to dream host or Google it find it check it out and it's a great way
0:49.7	to improve your low time.
0:55.0	Welcome to another episode of Marketing School. I'm Eric Sue.
0:56.0	And I'm Neil Patel.
0:57.0	And today we're going to talk about how to secure your website.
1:01.0	So Neil, what are your thoughts around getting this right? Sure so you can use
1:04.8	H.T.T.S. is an amazing it's like a certificate it helps secure your website and I believe those multiple
1:13.7	multiple versions of HGTPS right I think there's like a HGTPS 2 and there's
1:18.6	more advanced versions I'm not too familiar with HGTPS other than it just helps make your website more secure.
1:24.4	Yeah, so I mean you would just basically get an SSL certificate so if you're using like a
1:28.1	WPP engine or something like that even a name cheap for example that would make your site
1:32.3	more secure and some people are
1:33.6	probably thinking well you know I actually had this conversation with a friend the
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