# Custom Domain Setup **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. ![Custom Domain Setup](https://1200686697-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LdPzLtyP46oY7cyXnkw%2F-LycZKuc2x_KKTMeQmnN%2F-LycbQbAgvTqNErGoruT%2Fassets_-LdPzLtyP46oY7cyXnkw_-Ll6cuWq6Xa4X8H4NY78_-Ll6cwKRrVZHrnfo-IXg_Untitled.png?alt=media\&token=c3b09395-b69b-4068-8d14-b1a73feb7d67) ### 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.

Select the Subdomain of goaffpro option > 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.

Select the Subdomain of your shop option > 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 Host	Value or Points To
affiliates	partners.goaffpro.com

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Finally, click on **Submit**.

### Set the affiliate portal as a custom domain Select the **Custom Domain** option and set the affiliate portal domain.

Select the Custom domain option > 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:** | Name | Value | TTL | | ----------- | -------------- | ---- | | example.com | 195.201.216.82 | 3600 | {% hint style="info" %} 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. {% endhint %}

Finally, click on **Submit**.

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