A Smart Business Email is like a 'Smart Phone' for your business

Today, there are over a million reasons why you would choose a smart phone over a traditional mobile phone. The million Apps available on market places of Android and iPhone does make your life easier and more fun.
But, what about your Business Email, can it become Smart like your smart phone?  yes, it can, and it has been there for a while now, and are being used by many successful start-ups, micro businesses, SMBs and enterprises alike.

How to get a Smart Business Email?    Let us first try to understand why is it called smart!

Why is it called 'Smart' Business Email?

     To Qualify as 'Smart' a business email need to be
     a) Apps - Can i integrate productivity apps like Invoicing, Time tracking and CRM right into Email, as and when i need them in the future?
     b) Powerful Search - Can i have a powerful Search, so that i never miss an email sent by some one whose name also i don't remember now- how about a google like search for your inbox?
     c) Chat, Video with my employees - How about instant chat built right into my Email Inbox- so, i can decide to chat or write email, to improve efficiency?
     d) Does it work like a charm on the Cloud, without me worrying about up-time, spam mails, infrastructure issues, IT personnel cost
     e) Can it support shared Calendar with all my employees, so that i can setup meeting more easily and even knowing their schedule? and can it send a SMS/Text message alert for my meetings?
     f) Able to go Social, and collaborate (read Google+ business integration with Google Apps) and create bonding and effectiveness, within your office employees?

    If your answer is "YES" to all the above points, you need a 'Smart' Business Email.

    Getting a Smart Business Email is simple and will not even cost you the price of your morning news paper!
    So, It makes sense to get one.

What are the Smart Business Email options available today?     

     There are only very few options if you are really interested in a Smart Business Email
      #1 Business Email Powered by Google Apps
      #2 Business Email Powered by Office 365 (with Exchange Online)

How to get a Smart Business Email?  

Sign-up with Google Apps or office 365 yourself, if you can handle the DNS changes and Domain verification and Setup yourself.

You can alternatively contact Service Providers like Toboc.Biz or others, who will set it up free of cost.