Moving a business’ email from a free service to a paid, hosted solution is a big commitment. In fact, it can seem almost counterintuitive: Why pay for something you can get for free? But on closer examination, the reasons become clear.

Free email services often come with fewer security features and less customization, and they typically lack the features to support growing businesses. By eliminating many of the service-level issues that free email can incur, hosted business-class email can also provide your limited IT resources with time to focus on more meaningful tasks. Keep reading to learn:
• What free email services lack.
• How your company can benefit frombusiness-class email.
• How Microsoft Exchange Online can improve your business.