Difference between revisions of "Configure Email For Your Domain"

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* do not, for the love of god, have a hotmail, yahoo or other free-email service as your professional address
 
* do not, for the love of god, have a hotmail, yahoo or other free-email service as your professional address
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Nothing says "I'm unprofessional, Do not trust me" like having an "hot-legs@hotmail.com" as your email address.
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* setup some email accounts -- e.g. support, sales, admin, webmaster
 
* setup some email accounts -- e.g. support, sales, admin, webmaster
 
* forward them to your regular email -- one of the free services.
 
* forward them to your regular email -- one of the free services.
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the free services have better spam control than your dinky little micro isv will have -- so rely on that.
 
the free services have better spam control than your dinky little micro isv will have -- so rely on that.
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But just don't have them as your face to the world.
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Note also that you can set up those email systems so that your "sender" address is the one from your domain (not gmail)
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This is step 9 of [[25 Steps to Build Your Own Micro ISV]]
 
This is step 9 of [[25 Steps to Build Your Own Micro ISV]]
  
 
[[Category:MicroISV]]
 
[[Category:MicroISV]]

Latest revision as of 17:55, 15 November 2009

This is step 9 of 25 Steps to Build Your Own Micro ISV

  • do not, for the love of god, have a hotmail, yahoo or other free-email service as your professional address

Nothing says "I'm unprofessional, Do not trust me" like having an "hot-legs@hotmail.com" as your email address.


  • setup some email accounts -- e.g. support, sales, admin, webmaster
  • forward them to your regular email -- one of the free services.

the free services have better spam control than your dinky little micro isv will have -- so rely on that. But just don't have them as your face to the world. Note also that you can set up those email systems so that your "sender" address is the one from your domain (not gmail)


This is step 9 of 25 Steps to Build Your Own Micro ISV