(Entry was posted by Patty Mantaloons on this post in the Dumb SEO Questions community on Facebook, 01/17/2017).

Hunting pre-SSL backlinks

How many of your old pre-SSL backlinks are you people hunting down to request https prefixes for?

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YOUR ANSWERS

Selected answers from the Dumb SEO Questions Facebook & G+ community.

Alan Bleiweiss: None. That`s what clients and their teams are for. I just make recommendations. ¯\_(?)_/¯
Patty Mantaloons: /me physically adjusts Alan`s body with a bread knife _(?)_/
Alan Bleiweiss: Note that`s my shocked face.
Alan Bleiweiss: _(ö)_/
Patty Mantaloons: Lol. I`m home now, but I was giggling to myself in a coffee shop when I cut your arm off.
Patty Mantaloons: Incidentally: holy sht is Bing Search Console a good source of backlink data...
Webado C Webada: You don`t need to do that, just make sure the site 301 redirects all http urls to the corresponding https urls.
Jeremy L. Knauff: According to Google, http vs https are treated the same from a link perspective.

View original question in the Dumb SEO Questions community on Facebook, 01/17/2017).