Google Workspace is a core productivity app including email, calendar, files storage, meeting tools, and is an essential part of setting up your business for success. With our partnership with Google Workspace, you can create email addresses for your custom domain. You'll get access to features like Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Meet, Chat, and more. On eligible billing plans, you can receive a free year of Google Workspace.

After signing up, you'll manage billing for Google Workspace through IT Solver. You'll use Google to access your email, calendars, documents, and other tools. To learn more, contact IT Solver.

Am I eligible?

To sign up for Google Workspace from IT Solver:

• You must have at least one custom domain for your site. You can use an IT Solver Domain or a third-party domain.
• Your domain can't have an existing Google Workspace account.

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FAQ

What is Google Workspace and how is it different from webhost email providers like Crazy Domains?

Google Workspace is a cloud-based productivity suite that includes a range of tools for communication and collaboration, including professional email (Gmail), online storage (Drive), video conferencing (Meet), shared calendars (Calendar), document editing (Docs, Sheets, Slides), and much more. It is different from basic webhost email providers as it offers a more comprehensive, integrated suite of tools designed for business productivity, collaboration, and security, along with features like pooled storage, advanced admin controls, and AI capabilities.

What are the benefits of switching to Google Workspace from Microsoft 365 for Business?

Some of the benefits of switching to Google Workspace from Microsoft 365 for Business can include:

• A seamlessly integrated suite of cloud-native tools like Gmail, Google Drive, Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides, designed for real-time collaboration.
• Powerful AI features with Gemini integrated across apps to enhance productivity, such as summarizing emails, generating content, and analysing data.
• Potentially simpler administration and a user-friendly interface that many find intuitive.
• Robust security infrastructure built by Google, offering advanced phishing and malware protection.
• Flexible pooled storage options and often competitive pricing structures.

How does IT Solver's zero downtime email migration service work?

IT Solver's zero downtime email migration service ensures that your transition to Google Workspace is seamless and without any disruption to your business operations. Our team of experts will meticulously plan and execute the entire migration process. This includes the secure transfer of your emails, contacts, calendars, and files. You and your team can continue to access and use your existing email system during the migration, ensuring business continuity. We manage the complexities behind the scenes for a smooth cutover to Google Workspace.

Is Google Workspace more expensive than Microsoft 365 for Business?

The cost comparison between Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 for Business depends on the specific plans being compared, the number of users, and the features required. Both platforms offer various tiers with different pricing. It's recommended to evaluate the features and total cost of ownership for each platform based on your organization's specific needs to determine the most cost-effective solution. We can help you analyse this based on your requirements.

Can I edit Microsoft Office documents in Google Drive?

Yes, you can edit Microsoft Office documents (like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files) directly within Google Drive. Google Workspace is designed for interoperability. While using Google's native formats (Docs, Sheets, Slides) offers the most seamless collaboration features, you can open, edit, and collaborate on Office files with your team in real-time. Drive also makes it easy to convert Office files to Google formats and vice versa.

What is the difference between G Suite and Google Workspace?

G Suite was the former name for Google's suite of productivity and collaboration tools. In October 2020, Google rebranded G Suite to Google Workspace. This change reflected a more integrated user experience and the introduction of new features and capabilities designed to enhance collaboration and communication for teams of all sizes, whether they are in the office, working remotely, or a hybrid of both. Google Workspace includes all the familiar G Suite applications (Gmail, Drive, Docs, etc.) plus new additions and deeper integrations.

What kind of support does IT Solver offer for Google Workspace?

IT Solver offers comprehensive support for Google Workspace. This includes expert migration services to seamlessly transition your business to the platform. We also provide on-demand IT support for any issues or questions you may encounter with your Google Workspace account. For businesses looking for ongoing assistance, we offer managed IT service plans that include proactive support, maintenance, user onboarding, and strategic advice to help you maximize your Google Workspace investment and ensure your environment is optimized, secure, and running smoothly.

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