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Warning

We are still working on fully automating this process. In the meantime, you can still get your custom domain setup - it might just take a few days.

 

Every Member.buzz sites come with a free subdomain that you can use to access your site.  Default domains are composed of your site's Slug and the Member.buzz domain.  For

For instance, if your company is called Acme Corporation ACME Corporation, you might choose to have the following address:

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https://acme.member.buzz

You can also use your own domain with a Member.buzz site, but it requires that you complete some additional steps with your domain registrar.

UI Steps
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UI Step

Setup Site

Before you can begin, you must have created a Member.buzz sitespace.

UI Step

Purchase Domain

You must own a custom domain or purchase a domain new one from a registrar (like GoDaddy).

UI Step

DNS Records

After you purchase your domain, you have to add a few DNS records into your registrar account (like GoDaddy).

To get started, choose whether you want to map a Domain or Subdomain to your Member.buzz space.

UI Tabs
UI Tab
titleDomain

To map your domain (https://www.domain.com), create the following DNS Mapping Records to point to Member.buzz:

RecordHostDestination
A@40.117.190.72
CNAMEwwwmember.buzz
CNAME*member.buzz

Next, create the following DNS Verification Records to verify the ownership of your domain:

RecordHostDestination
CNAMEawverifyawverify.mbzsite.azurewebsites.net
CNAMEawverify.wwwawverify.mbzsite.azurewebsites.net

After your custom domain has been approved and you have verified that it is functioning correctly, the DNS Mapping Records can be removed.

UI Tab
titleSubdomain

To map your subdomain (https://subdomain.domain.com), create the following DNS Mapping Record record to point to Member.buzz:

RecordHostDestination
CNAMEsubdomainmember.buzz

Next, create the following DNS Verification Record to verify the ownership of your domain:

RecordHostDestination
CNAMEawverify.subdomainawverify.mbzsite.azurewebsites.net

After your custom domain has been approved and you have verified that it is functioning correctly, the DNS Mapping Record can be removed.

If you still need help, you can either work with your registrar or reach out to us at https://support.member.buzz.

UI Step
Map

Adding Domain to Member.buzz Space

Next, you must add your custom domain in your site's Domain Setup Dashboard.

Again, if you are the Acme ACME Corporation, this would be located here:

https://acme.member.buzz/dashboard/setup/domains

UI Step

Approval

Since mapping of custom domains is not yet fully automated, there is some manual work on our end.

  If the status of the domain does not change to Complete within a few days, feel free to reach out to us.

UI Step

Next Steps

Once you have been approved, feel free to delete any TXT records that you created during step 3 to verify your domain. To take things to the next level, check out Notification Deliverability.

Notification Deliverability

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