This partnership is a strategic move for GoDaddy, which has created an image for himself as the go-to host for small business owners, and Microsoft, which 2 million Office 365 subscriptions (to from November 2013), could see a significant increase of 12 million small business customers of GoDaddy.
?What plans will be offered
Email Essentials: from $ 3.99 per month / user, this plan includes 5 GB of email storage and 25GB of storage Microsoft SkyDrive cloud with [
Business Essentials: from $ 5.99 per month / user, the plan increases the email storage and 50GB SkyDrive storage to 25GB. It also adds file sharing / Online Collaboration, meetings and unlimited online HD video conferencing and Web access from the Office apps versions of Word, Excel and more.
Productivity Plus: From $ 12.49 per month / user, this plan includes everything from the Business Essentials plan over the use of mobile office applications for Android phone devices, Apple and Windows and Office desktop version on up to 5 PCs or Macs.
All plans also include synchronizing your files and information on all devices, unlimited email addresses delivered to the same inbox and technical support.
This partnership enables small businesses to seamlessly connect their e-mail and the myriad of other tools provided by Office 365 to their area, and it could also help increase online safety of your business. According to a Microsoft press release, "Unlike some offerings designed for consumers or small businesses, Office 365 includes security features that help divert malware, spam, phishing attacks and other threats." With new security threats are constantly appearing, this is an important issue for small business owners to keep in mind when choosing a web host and add-ons to their website.
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