How To Get A Custom Email Domain – Forbes Advisor Canada

Email hosting service providers store emails and other content on a remote server. They’re the ones that make it possible for you to set up email accounts for your employees. You’ll find many options, but you need to consider factors including your industry, current IT processes and needs, employee number and the hosting service’s storage capacity, security features, discounts and mobile responsiveness.

We compared several email hosting services based on their features and functions, and these are the recommended options if you’re setting up a custom email domain.

DreamHost

DreamHost has webmail built in, and it syncs mail across mobile and desktop devices. It also has robust antivirus functions and anti-spam and anti-phishing features to protect you from cybercriminals.

SiteGround

SiteGround provides website, email and WordPress site hosting. It also allows adding as many users as you want on an email domain. Administrators can also manage email accounts through a central panel.

A2 Hosting

A2 Hosting provides users with preinstalled webmail software, automated email forwarding and responding, unlimited email addresses and spam protection. It also has popular email clients preinstalled and integrates with phpList, Dada Mail and poMMo, enhancing customer communication processes.

Zoho Mail

Zoho Mail enables multiple domain hosting and aliases. It also has features that make planning, tracking and collaborating on processes easy. Zoho Mail also encrypts data, detects malware and allows users to create security policies, such as isolating or rejecting unauthorized emails.

Google Workspace

Besides hosting emails, Google Workspace is a suite of productivity applications, including Google Drive, Calendar and Meet. This email host also provides security features such as two-factor authentication (2FA), group-based policy controls that give users access only to authorized data and artificial intelligence (AI) for blocking spam, phishing emails and malware.