Upping Its Small Business Game, Google Expands Domain Registration OfferingThe search giant is rolling out custom email addresses and dozens more domain name endings to help SMBs amplify their branding online.
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Google Domains just got a major ".upgrade."
The search giant announced today that its domain registration service, initiallyrolled out last yearto help small businesses build or better their web presence, today expands to include custom email addresses, an additional 90-plus new domain name endings and more.
Ben Fried, Google's chief information officer, detailed the the program's latest growth spurt in a blog post this afternoon. He highlighted that tailored email addresses, like sales@yourdomain, for example, are now available throughGoogle Apps for Work.
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"Custom email addresses are a key part of building your online identity," Fried said. "Email addresses such as you@yourdomain help you establish credibility when you communicate with customers."
人们可以用粘性储备一个定制的电子邮件地址gle Domains for $5 per month per user. Along with a custom professional email, they also get access to Google Apps for Work's business productivity suite. This includes 30 GB of file storage in the cloud, Google Hangout video meetings, shared calendars and a host of document creation and sharing tools.
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Also front and center as part of the Google Domains spruce-up are dozens of brand new URL endings, such as .accountant, .services, .legal, .kitchen, .social, .ninja and the list goes on. Google's goal in releasing a sweeping fresh batch of web address endings is to further assist SMBs in best reflecting who they are and what they do in their domain names in ways that differentiate them from the competition and amplify their online branding.
"New domain name endings offer more choice and flexibility as you pick a memorable address for your business website," Fried said.
For more information, or to reserve a new domain name or custom email address for your business, head over towww.google.com/domains.
