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Connecting your website domain

This support article reviews what is needed in order to connect your Marketpress website to your custom domain.

Below are the steps required to link your Marketpress website to your custom domain.
 
To connect to your custom domain when first activating.

Click on the Connect button as seem below:

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Then enter your custom domain as seen in the example below:

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To connect to your custom domain after activating your Marketpress site:
 
Add the domain in Website UI. From your dashboard, go to Website in your lefthand toolbar then click on the three dot icon at the top right and select "Connect domain".


After entering your custom domain name above you will need to add a CNAME entry.
 
1) Login to your domain provider (Godaddy, Google, eNom, etc.) and add a CNAME entry for the domain name.

     Below are some quick links for common Domain providers.
 
          Godaddy:  Link
 
          eNom: Link
 
          Google Domains: Link
 
      1a) Set "root" to either "@"  or "" depending on domain provider
 
     1b) Create an A record to "207.244.251.137"
 
     1c) Create another A record to "209.126.13.72" (this provides redudency)
 
2. Go back to Website UI after about 10 minutes
 
3. Review that the custom domain says it's connected
 
4. Visit your site using your custom domain 
 
If you have any questions or need further assistance please open a support ticket. Thanks!