Josh,
Do you use Google's ISP solution?

On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Josh Luthman
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I use Gmail.  Don't get those calls.  Still get some revenue.
>
> On 3/25/10, Robert West <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I dumped email hosting a couple of years ago and haven't looked back.
>>
>> In my situation, I found that over 2 thirds of the subs WERE NOT using the
>> email but were with mostly Yahoo and a few other online services.  I found
>> myself having to deal with cleaning out junk mail from stagnant email
>> accounts every few months and dealing with the mail server, backups and all
>> that other stuff that I really had no time for.
>>
>> I kept the users who were on the system, stopped assigning email to the new
>> subs and eventually we had zero mail users and I was done.  If someone
>> insists on mail, I'll assign one and charge an extra 5 bucks a month for it
>> and add it to our domain which we now just host with a webhosting company.
>> Simple and cheap.  We've all had this discussion before and yes, I know it's
>> cool to have your service name in emails being sent out all over but I
>> really get no advertisement from that unless they are sending the emails
>> local and even with that, the area already knows us.
>>
>> Ah.........  The joy of not getting the "My emails not workin'" phone
>> calls.....
>>
>> Bob-
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
>> Behalf Of Steve Barnes
>> Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 6:25 PM
>> To: WISPA General List
>> Subject: [WISPA] Email Hosting
>>
>> I know that this has been discussed here last year but I am looking for
>> updates.
>>
>> I am wondering what others are using for email hosting.  My current service
>> is low grade at best and I really do not want it brought back in-house.  I
>> only have about 500 Subs and 300 emails.  Filtering, storage, bandwidth, and
>> backup are all too much of a pain I would just prefer an affordable easy to
>> transfer to service that doesn't kill my budget.  I know Google has a
>> service but I have not been able to get anyone to tell me that it is the
>> perfect answer.  I would also like a option to be able to give some clients
>> an Exchange type of account, (sync to outlook or Blackberry) for more money
>> and everyone else just a regular pop.
>>
>> Any recommendations?
>>
>> Steve Barnes
>> RC-WiFi Wireless Internet Service
>>
>>
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> ----
>> WISPA Wants You! Join today!
>> http://signup.wispa.org/
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> ----
>>
>> WISPA Wireless List: [email protected]
>>
>> Subscribe/Unsubscribe:
>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
>>
>> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
>>
>>
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> WISPA Wants You! Join today!
>> http://signup.wispa.org/
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> WISPA Wireless List: [email protected]
>>
>> Subscribe/Unsubscribe:
>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
>>
>> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
>>
>
>
> --
> Josh Luthman
> Office: 937-552-2340
> Direct: 937-552-2343
> 1100 Wayne St
> Suite 1337
> Troy, OH 45373
>
> “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to
> continue that counts.”
> --- Winston Churchill
>
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> WISPA Wants You! Join today!
> http://signup.wispa.org/
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> WISPA Wireless List: [email protected]
>
> Subscribe/Unsubscribe:
> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
>
> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
>


--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
WISPA Wants You! Join today!
http://signup.wispa.org/
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
WISPA Wireless List: [email protected]

Subscribe/Unsubscribe:
http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless

Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/

Reply via email to