Rise and Shine: Your Daily Dose Of Business Tech Inspiration

What Happens If Your SSL Certificate Expires — And How Bad Can It Get? (2025/605)


Listen Later

An expired SSL certificate isn't just a tech oversight — it can tank your traffic, stop your sales, and trigger total chaos in your email, CRMs, and customer trust.


In this episode, Charly breaks down exactly what happens when your SSL certificate runs out, why it often gets missed, and what steps you must take to avoid disaster.


📌 Here’s what you’ll learn:


✅ What browsers, users, and search engines do when your SSL expires


✅ Why auto-renew doesn't always work — and what to do about it


✅ How an expired certificate affects email, payment gateways, and APIs


✅ Simple tools (like Let’s Encrypt and Cloudflare) to keep certificates current


🔗 Check out our hosting:

https://askcharlyleetham.com/hosting-services


(Charly receives a commission for purchases made from this link)


📢 Join the discussion in my community: https://askcharlyleetham.locals.com


Follow us:


Locals: https://askcharlyleetham.locals.com


Rumble: https://rumble.com/askcharlyleetham


Odyssey: https://odysee.com/@askcharlyleetham:4


YouTube: https://youtube.com/askcharlyleetham


Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/askcharlyleetham


Twitter: https://twitter.com/yourbizmgr


Instagram: https://instagram.com/ask_charly_leetham


LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/charlyleetham


LinkedIn Company: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ask-charly-leetham/


Spotify: https://askcharlyleetham.com/likes/rise-and-shine


Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-charly-leetham-online-business-manager/id1659738721


iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ask-charly-leetham-online-105944212/


Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/662f1e44-115d-4094-862b-efe9307e0df4/ask-charly-leetham-online-business-manager


...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Rise and Shine: Your Daily Dose Of Business Tech InspirationBy Ask Charly Leetham