
Google Apps for Small Businesses
Reduce costs and cut out the IT hassles by leaving your email solution to Google - you'll also get great collaboration tools to help your business work together. Google Apps allows you to focus on your business, not on your IT.
What is Google Apps
With Google Apps you can…
- Get customised email for your domain (i.e. name@yourdomain.com) with Gmail for business
- Share and manage your calendars online with Google Calendar
- Create team websites as easily as creating a document with Google Sites
- Collaborate easily and simply with documents, presentations and spreadsheets with Google Docs
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Reduce costs
With Google Apps everything is hosted online, which means your business doesn't require additional hardware or software. Using Google Apps minimises the need for maintenance and upgrades, as this is all managed by Google, which reduces your IT costs even further.
Many small businesses just like yours have made big savings using Google Apps:“We have so far saved the cost of two full-time employees (around £50,000) and between £60,000 and £100,000 in licence fees.”
—Ed Laccohee, Director, Controlled Projects
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Be more efficient
- Google Docs - web-based documents, spreadsheets and presentations let you share your work easily inside and outside of your business. Google Docs enables you to work collaboratively on one version of your documents as well as giving you anytime access to your work.
- Google Sites - create an intranet without the need for IT support, quickly and simply with Google Sites. Let project teams create and share sites to make sure information is shared throughout your business.
- Google Video - share videos within your business while retaining security of your data, great for sharing things like training videos, or team announcements.
“Google Apps is a “game changing” service for start-ups...we estimate that it has saved us 20% in time, especially around information management... Google Apps has changed the way we work – all for the better.”
Jo Glass, Founder, Green Bay Harvest
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Learn more about Google Docs in this overview video:
How to set-up
Google Apps is straight-forward to set up, even for people without technical backgrounds and we've made it easy for you to see how the sign-up and deployment process works - just take a look at our set-up guide to help you walk through the process.
You can get set up in a few simple steps:
- Register for the FREE 30 day trial - for which you'll need your business domain. (if you don't have a domain you can buy one from BlueThunder Domains
- Complete a small technical task to verify you're the domain owner
- Create user accounts and configure your MX records to start your email delivery
That's it! - you're up and running and you can now manage your Google Apps accounts from our easy-to-use administrator control panel.
Questions?
If you have any questions about how to set-up Google Apps for your domain, simply open a support ticket and a Google Apps specialist will be in touch shortly.
The support your business needs
Once you're set-up with Google Apps, you'll benefit from 24/7 support - so you can make sure any issues are resolved quickly. Our 99.9% uptime reliability guarantee minimises downtime issues to ensure your business can focus on doing business, not on IT issues. *
* The 99.9% uptime SLA for Google Apps is offered to organizations using Google Apps Premier Edition, as described in the Google Apps Premier Edition Terms of Service.
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FREE 30 day trial
Sign-up to Google Apps today and you'll get a FREE 30 day trial
You can cancel this trial at anytime within the 30 day period without charge - it gives you a chance to try out the products and understand how they will work for your business.
During set-up of the trial you'll be asked for your credit card information, though your credit card won't be charged until after your free 30 day trial.
When you're all set-up you'll be able to administer Google Apps from an easy to use, intuitive control panel which will give you complete control over your account, so you can customise the way you use Google Apps to meet your business needs.
And don't forget, once you're up and running you'll benefit from 24/7 support from Google - just contact us through the link in your administrator control panel.
Ready to begin? Sign-up for the free 30 day trial now.
Premier Edition includes:
Gmail
Google Calendar
Google Docs
Google Groups
Google Sites
Google Video
More google applications
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Google Apps offers simple, powerful communication and collaboration tools for any size business – all hosted by Google to streamline setup, minimize maintenance, and reduce IT costs.
Google Apps includes Gmail for business, Google Docs, Google Calendar, Google Sites, and more for £39 per user per year.
Try it free for 30 days.









