Description
Stop paying for Google Workspace or Zoho just to get a professional email address. In this video, I'll show you how to set up a custom domain business email — like hello@yourbrand.com — completely free, using Gmail as the backend. Works on desktop and mobile. No one will know it's just Gmail.
⏱️ TIMESTAMPS
0:00 — Intro: How to set up a professional business email using Gmail
0:26 — Setting up Email Redirect on your domain dashboard (Namecheap)
1:14 — Testing forwarding: Receiving mail sent to business email in personal Gmail
1:32 — Setting up "Send Mail As" to reply from your business domain
1:57 — Generating an App Password in your Google Account
2:34 — Configuring SMTP server settings (smtp.gmail.com, Port 587)
3:03 — Verifying your email address and clicking the confirmation link
3:10 — Final test: Sending mail from your business email and checking it
3:29 — Setting your business email as the default sending address
🔧 TOOLS USED IN THIS VIDEO
- Namecheap (domain provider) — works with GoDaddy, Porkbun, etc.
- Gmail — free Google account
- Google App Passwords — free, via Google Account settings
✅ WHAT YOU'LL HAVE AFTER THIS VIDEO
- A professional email like hello@yourdomain.com
- Send AND receive from Gmail — no extra app
- Works on iPhone, Android, desktop
- Zero monthly cost — forever
📌 WHO IS THIS FOR?
Freelancers, small business owners, indie makers, solopreneurs — anyone who wants to look professional without a subscription.
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