Custom email addresses use your business’ domain name, such as jsmith@YourBusiness.com. Using a custom address offers a professional appearance with consistent branding that builds trust with customers. To create your own custom email address, start by getting a domain name, then register your email address and connect your host to an email platform. While there…
About the Author
Kelly Main
Kelly Main is a staff writer at Fit Small Business, and an avid digital marketer with a passion for helping small businesses succeed. With a background in new venture creation and a Masters in International Marketing, she has worked under Google to build a business, as well as advise other startups, and has experience marketing across a number of industries. Marketing aside, she can be found exploring foreign lands, climbing mountains (and then jumping off them), flying helicopters, and working on educational projects that help break the cycle of poverty.
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