Setting up a Custom Domain on IndieMade using Godaddy

Adding a CNAME

A CNAME record will tell your Godaddy domain to point www.yourdomain.com to yourindiemadurl.indiemade.com

  1. Login to Godaddy
  2. Click on Manage my domain.
  3. Scroll down and click on 'Manage DNS' in Additional Settings
  4. Add or Edit the CNAME record for www to your IndieMade URL.

Important: Be sure there are no records for Type A  Type with a name of www this will conflict with the CNAME

An example of a CNAME pointing to IndieMade.

Adding a Redirect / Forwarding to your www.yourdomain.com

  1. On the same DNS management page scroll down to Fowarding.
  2. Click on 'ADD' or the Edit icon if one exists next to Domain.
  3. Forward to : http://www.yourdomain.com 
  4. Choose Permanent (301)  (default)
  5. Choose Forward only. (default)

A properly setup Domain forwarding.