By Barry Collins

Buy your own web domain and you’ll never have to change your email again.

It is probably stretching a point to say that changing your email address is like moving house, but anyone who has done it knows what a hassle it can be. Both exercises require you to write to all the people you routinely communicate with – insurance companies, local businesses, not to mention relatives and friends – informing them of your new address.

There is a way to avoid this: set up your own permanent email address by buying a domain name. This is essentially an internet address for a website that can be used solely to deal with your email and means you will never again have to ask all the people in your contacts book to update their folders. The same domain name (which might typically be your surname or business name) also lets you create addresses for your family or employees.  More….         Search your domain name