Custom Domain Setup

Setup a custom name for your affiliate portal

GoAffPro provides you with the option to set up a custom domain for your affiliate portal. Having a custom domain for your affiliate program offers a range of benefits.

  • It adds a professional touch to your program, making it look more credible and trustworthy to potential affiliates.

  • This can help you attract high-quality affiliates who are more likely to promote your products or services effectively.

Setting a custom domain name for your affiliate portal can improve your SEO (search engine optimization) efforts. It can increase your program's visibility in search engine results and lead to more affiliates enrolling in your program.

Set up the portal name for your affiliate portal

In the Look and Feel tab, go to the Store Profile section.

Here, in the Affiliate Portal section, click on Change.

This will open the change affiliate portal domain window. Here, you can select from various affiliate portal domain types:

  • Subdomain of GoAffPro

  • Subdomain of your shop

  • Custom domain.

Subdomain of GoAffPro

Select the Subdomain of goaffpro option and set the affiliate portal domain name.

After this, click on Submit.

Subdomain of your shop

Select the Subdomain of your shop and set the affiliate portal domain name.

Add a new CNAME record for your domain.

Create a new CNAME record at your DNS registrar for your domain with the following values:

Name or HostValue or Points To

affiliates

partners.goaffpro.com

Domain registrars have different ways of setting up CNAME records. You can find instructions to add a CNAME record at the domain registrar's website.

You can also follow our guide on how to set up the CNAME record for different domain registrars: https://app.goaffpro.com/extras/cname_guide/yourstore

Finally, click on Submit.

Set the affiliate portal as a custom domain

Select the Custom Domain option and set the affiliate portal domain.

Add a new A record for your domain.

Create a new A record at your DNS registrar for your domain with the following values:

NameValueTTL

example.com

195.201.216.82

3600

Different domain registrars have different ways of setting up Domain A records. You can find instructions to add an A record at the domain registrar's website.

Finally, click on Submit.

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