How to Set up a Company Email Domain for Free
Some companies offer email domains for free. When you choose a web hosting provider for your email, however, be concerned with service quality. It's important to choose a hosting provider with customer service available 24 hours a day and an uptime close to 100 percent. Also, super-fast connectivity will allow your web pages to load quickly and your emails to transfer reliably.
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Instructions
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Choose and register a domain name such as www.[YourCompanyName].com. Register at http://www.freedomain.co.nr or other online free domain registrars.
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Check if the domain name you want is available, when prompted. When the domain name you want is available, you may proceed. If not, you must choose another domain name.
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Scroll down on the page and click on the link "I want to sign up for this domain."
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Select the right correct answers in the drop-down boxes to pass an English language test then click "Next Step." (Note: The test is be sure you are a human and not a computer programmed to sign up spurious domain names.)
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Review the Basic Free Domain Name Rules carefully then click on the link "I have read and I agree."
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Enter the required information: "First Name," "Last name," "Your Country," "Your E-mail" "Password" (to visit website again) and the "Target URL" of your company's website.
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Check the box, "I have read and understood everything mentioned above
and I agree with the Terms of Service."
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Tips & Warnings
Do some comparison "shopping" to find free service that is suitable for your company. After the creation of the free domain and email, you will need to activate the account. You should receive and activation email with instruction to activate your new service. There may be additional steps to configure additional services. Each provider will have its own instructions.
There are other services to you can use to set up a company domain and email for free. When using a free service such as a free domain and email, understand that all the services and features of a paid services may not be offered. This is true in the case of super-fast connectivity and availability for 24/7 support. The domain names and domain name extension may also be limited. For instance .com, .org, .net and other more common extensions may not be available for your free domain and email. Additionally, a free service may have other requirements such as automatic inclusion of email signatures containing links back to the free service's website. This is advertisement for them and their compensation for giving you something for "free."
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