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I’ve been making the case for a while that all businesses should outsource their e-mail to a third party. The reason is that e-mail is a specialized service that requires constant maintenance and configuration. You need to run dedicated software to constantly scan incoming e-mails for anti-virus, and there are dozens of things that can […]
If you’re in the business of selling stuff on your website, you’re losing out on major marketing potential if you don’t utilize e-mail campaigns. It’s a great way to keep existing or potential customers in the loop regarding your latest products or company information. For example, I recently bought a Kobo e-reader, and the company […]
Part of creating a business identity, is having your own branded e-mail addresses. It’s fine if your site doesn’t depend on customer service, and I’ve seen many businesses get by with a plain old contact form, eschewing e-mail IDs entirely. That’s certainly one way to go! But if you have a lot of back and […]
I always like to write blog posts based on feedback I see inside our support center to help customers solve common issues faster. I’ve noticed an increase in tickets involving emails being flagged as spam (i.e. when you send an email from your hosting account, it either ends up in the recipient’s spam box or […]
It’s a very common for our customers to signup for web hosting and want to forward the email from their domain to their Gmail account. Many businesses want to use their domain for their email address as it looks more professional, but they only want one place to login and check their email. I understand […]
A lot of our customers choose to use G Suite for their email accounts on their web hosting packages with us. Personally, I moved some of my own domains over to G Suite back in 2008 and have been a happy user ever since. They actually started out offering it for free, which was a […]
There is nothing more flustering when your emails don’t come through. This is one of our most “cursed out” reasons on phone support, and I really can’t blame people. If my email isn’t coming in as it should; I freak out! Email is essential to any business or individual so having problems is a lot […]
Tired of missing deals because your email went to Spam? I’ve had it happen, so I know how frustrating it can be. But did you know it only takes 10 minutes to improve your email deliverability rate? And no, you don’t have to be a tech guru to accomplish this. Last year, I wrote a […]
Hands down, the most common reason for my team and I to get cursed out or to see tempers flare is over hosting email accounts for businesses. Obviously, being able to send and receive email is a very important part of any hosting package, especially those that use it to conduct business. In the late […]