Having a professional email address really isn’t as difficult as people may think. There is only one asset that you need in order to get a professional email, and that is a Domain. Domain names are just like a contact in your phone. Rather than typing a complicated set of numbers (the IP address) into your browser, you type in a domain name.

If you have a website or domain you can get an email for FREE! 
One thing that drives us crazy is seeing a business with an email address @gmail.com or @aol.com! Have you wondered how this looks to your clients and future business prospects? Not cool, we can tell you.

If you’re emailing a potential customer and your business or brand email is ending in gmail or AOL, it isn’t saying “we are a professional business”.

What if a potential customer (or customers) have second thoughts, or worse still, potentially won’t trust you for fear of a phishing scam?

A business email address is essential for brand awareness and professionalism; you will also find people may respond to you more frequently as they will recognise your brand name within your email address.

There is no need to go looking online for “email management companies” for xxx amount a month; in reality, all they are doing is going to your domain and editing a few DNS entries. They are charging you for a 10-15 minute job! Look after the pennies and all that…

In the next section we will explain how to setup a free email address using Zoho (we actually use this for ourselves).