Google Workspace Business Starter is a cloud-based productivity suite designed for small to medium-sized businesses. It includes professional tools like Gmail, Google Drive, Calendar, Meet, and more, all integrated under your own custom domain (e.g., yourname@yourcompany.com).
Secure video conferencing via Google Meet is included, supporting up to 100 participants per call.
30 GB cloud storage per user
Custom business email
Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Meet, and Chat
Video meetings with up to 100 participants
Access to Gemini AI tools
24/7 support via phone and email
Mobile device management
Security features like 2-Step Verification and data encryption
Business Starter supports up to 300 users per domain. There is no minimum user requirement. If your team grows beyond 300 users, you can consider upgrading to Business Standard or Enterprise plans.
Each user gets 30 GB pooled storage; this space is shared across mail and files. To get more, upgrade to a higher edition (Standard or Plus).
Yes, you can use your own domain (e.g., yourcompany.com). During setup, you’ll verify domain ownership and configure MX records to route email through Gmail. If you don’t have a domain, you can purchase one through Google during the sign-up process.
Yes, Google provides tools to migrate emails, contacts, and calendars from systems like Microsoft Exchange, Outlook, Office 365, and IBM Notes. You can handle the migration yourself or work with a Google Partner for assistance.
Admins can manage users and settings, enforce 2-step verification, remotely manage mobile devices, and track usage via audit reports.
Yes, upgrades (e.g., to Business Standard) and downgrades are possible; upgrades take effect immediately and downgrades are applied at the end of the billing term.
Google provides 24/7 phone, chat, and email support for Business Starter subscribers.
