{"id":9233,"date":"2012-12-06T21:50:04","date_gmt":"2012-12-07T05:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/37prime.wordpress.com\/?p=9233"},"modified":"2012-12-06T21:50:04","modified_gmt":"2012-12-07T05:50:04","slug":"google-apps-for-business-no-longer-offers-new-free-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/2012\/12\/06\/google-apps-for-business-no-longer-offers-new-free-account\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Apps for Business no longer offers new free account"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Starting December 6th, 2012 <a href=\"http:\/\/googleenterprise.blogspot.com\/2012\/12\/changes-to-google-apps-for-businesses.html\" target=\"_blank\">Google Apps for Business no longer offers new free account<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Starting today for all new customers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Individuals<\/strong>\u00a0wishing to use Google\u2019s web apps like Gmail and Google Drive should\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/accounts.google.com\/SignUp?continue=https%3A%2F%2Faccounts.google.com%2FManageAccount\">create<\/a>\u00a0a free personal Google Account, which provides a seamless experience across all of our web services on any device.<\/li>\n<li><strong>For Businesses<\/strong>, instead of two versions, there will be one. Companies of all sizes will sign up for our premium version, Google Apps for Business, which includes 24\/7 phone support for any issue, a 25GB inbox, and a 99.9% uptime guarantee with no scheduled downtime. Pricing is still $50 per user, per year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Existing Google Apps for Business users are not affected by this change.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Please note this change has no impact on our existing customers, including those using the free version. And as before, Google Apps for Education will be available as a free service for schools and universities. Also, as\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/googleenterprise.blogspot.com\/2011\/07\/google-apps-for-government-turns-one.html\">the first<\/a>\u00a0cloud productivity suite with FISMA certification, we\u2019ll continue to offer Google Apps for Government for $50 per user, per year.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Google-Apps-for-Business-screen-crop.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Google-Apps-for-Business-screen-crop\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Google-Apps-for-Business-screen-crop.png\" height=\"270\" width=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starting December 6th, 2012 Google Apps for Business no longer offers new free account. Starting today for all new customers: Individuals\u00a0wishing to use Google\u2019s web apps like Gmail and Google Drive should\u00a0create\u00a0a free personal Google Account, which provides a seamless experience across all of our web services on any device. For Businesses, instead of two &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/2012\/12\/06\/google-apps-for-business-no-longer-offers-new-free-account\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Google Apps for Business no longer offers new free account&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[946,4],"tags":[1296,936],"class_list":["post-9233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-news","tag-google","tag-tech"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcNtU-2oV","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9233\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/37prime.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}