FROM GOOGLE APPS, TO G SUITE, TO GOOGLE WORKSPACE

What’s in a Name? Welcome to Google Workspace! In 2006 Google launched Google Apps for Your Domain. Not quite as catchy as Microsoft Office but people came to accept Google Apps for what it was. Finally, in September of 2016 Google shortened it’s branding to G Suite. It was an interesting shift as it moved away from the iconic Google … Read More

G SUITE VS. FREE GMAIL

Does this sound like your business? mindsurfacesales@gmail.com or maybe joefrommindsurface@gmail.com Are you creating free email accounts for your business simply to pinch a few pennies? A 2016 survey carried out by GoDaddy reported that a staggering 75% of consumers view a domain-based email as a source of trust when purchasing a product from a business. How many sales do you … Read More

KNOWLEDGE IS HALF THE BATTLE

G Suite Questions

When I was a kid, you would hear your friends going around making fun of G.I Joe saying, “..and knowing is half the battle.” This has never been more true than when it comes to software applications including G Suite. I was recently reading a Harvard Business Review article and they outlined the various reasons why people hate change. Everything … Read More

TRANSITION FROM MICROSOFT TO GOOGLE

In a world where everyone is forced to use Microsoft, Google’s little known G-Suite tools are taking businesses by storm. We’ve been asked by many prospects about transitioning from Microsoft tools to Google. As a company that focuses on training G-Suite apps, it goes without saying that we come across many businesses that have some type of hybrid system (Google … Read More