Start-up and side-business owners will soon be able to get even more out of their Google Workspace subscription thanks to a major platform expansion.
The company has revealed that subscribers to its office software suite will now get 1TB of secure cloud storage included with their account, a significant increase from the previous 15GB.
Individual Google Workspace users will also be able to benefit from smarter emails, with the platform now offering direct mail tags like @firstname, allowing for customization options even when sending bulk emails in multiple mailings.
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"Since the launch of Google Workspace Individual last year, we've seen customers around the world grow their businesses, connect with their customers in more meaningful ways, collaborate with partners, get organized, and look more professional," the company wrote in a statement. Blog. mail. (opens in a new tab). "Business owners have told us that the familiarity of our tools helps them get more done."
The platform is also launching in 12 new countries: the Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, the Netherlands, Portugal, Belgium, Finland, Greece, and Argentina, bringing it to 24.
First released in July 2021, Google Workspace Individual seeks to give small business owners and startups all the software tools they need to thrive and grow, including access to the full software experience, including Gmail, Chat, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets. and Know.
The platform includes "premium" calls through the Google Meet video conferencing service (opens in a new tab), users can benefit from longer group calls (up to 24 hours), call recording, meeting rooms, surveys, etc. .
It also offers shareable booking pages that integrate directly with Google Calendar, making it quick and easy for anyone to book an appointment with you.
An expansion of the service was announced in August 2022, adding live streaming from Google Meet to YouTube to help reach larger audiences, professional designs and multi-sending for email newsletters, immersive backgrounds, Google Meet plans, and sound and lighting. improvements, and better integration with Docs, Sheets, and Slides to "embed meetings directly into your workflow."
Customers can sign up for Google Workspace Individual now and get a 14-day trial. At the initial launch, the service was €9,99 per month, but the European edition will cost €7,99/€8,99 per month, and users can cancel at any time.