{"id":93010,"date":"2026-05-07T03:16:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T08:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bricktowntom.com\/blog\/?p=93010"},"modified":"2026-05-07T03:16:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T08:16:29","slug":"how-to-use-a-custom-domain-name-for-email-with-godaddy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bricktowntom.com\/blog\/05\/how-to-use-a-custom-domain-name-for-email-with-godaddy.html","title":{"rendered":"How to use a custom domain name for email with GoDaddy"},"content":{"rendered":"

This post was originally published on Nov. 17, 2017, and was updated on May 25, 2022.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Why is it important to use a custom domain for your email? It’s called branding, baby! Perception is the only reality online. Learning how to use a custom domain name for email is one of the first steps any business should take when setting up their online presence. If you have a website and are not yet using your domain name for email, chop chop!<\/p>\n

Using a freebie email address such as Gmail, Hotmail or Yahoo! lends to the impression that you might not be all that tech savvy. What is more impressive? You@gmail.com<\/em> or you@yourbusinessdomain.com<\/em>? You know the answer to that question!<\/p>\n

Professional businesses use their domain for email\u00a0to build credibility and trust. <\/div>\n

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It’s easy to set up a free account on Hotmail, Yahoo! and Gmail \u2014 and then shut it down. That’s why spammers and fly-by-nights use \u201cthrow-away\u201d accounts for their nefarious activities.<\/p>\n

Want to know how to use a custom domain name for email? First, you need to find the perfect domain name<\/a>, then we\u2019ll cover the setup process and we\u2019ll talk about how to put your new custom-domain email to work Let’s get to it!<\/p>\n

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