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  • Benefits of Using a Custom Domain
  • How to Configure a Custom Domain
  • Managing Your Custom Domain
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Custom domain

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DitCal allows users to configure custom domains for booking pages, routing forms, and user and team booking pages. By setting up a custom domain, businesses can maintain brand consistency and provide a seamless booking experience under their own domain.

Benefits of Using a Custom Domain

  • Brand Consistency: Use your own domain instead of DitCal’s default URLs.

  • Professional Appearance: Enhance credibility by hosting booking pages on your company’s domain.

  • Improved User Experience: Provide a seamless transition for customers booking appointments.

How to Configure a Custom Domain

Follow these steps to set up a custom domain for DitCal booking pages:

Step 1: Navigate to Custom Domain Settings

  1. Log in to your DitCal account.

  2. Go to Settings > Custom Domain.

  3. Enter the domain or subdomain you want to use.

Step 2: Configure Your CNAME Record

  1. Access your domain provider’s DNS settings.

  2. Create a new CNAME record.

  3. Set the Host field to the subdomain or domain entered in DitCal.

  4. Point the Value/Target field to base.ditcal.com.

  5. Save your changes and wait for DNS propagation (this may take a few hours).

Step 3: Verify and Activate

  1. Return to DitCal’s Custom Domain settings.

  2. Click Velidate DNS to check the DNS setup.

  3. Once verified, your custom domain will be activated for booking pages and routing forms.

Managing Your Custom Domain

  • To update or change your custom domain, return to Settings > Custom Domain and enter a new domain.

  • If you need to remove a custom domain, delete the CNAME record from your domain provider and reset the domain settings in DitCal.

  • Ensure your SSL certificate is automatically managed by DitCal for secure connections.

Conclusion

Setting up a custom domain in DitCal enhances branding and provides a professional booking experience. By following the simple steps above, you can configure a custom URL for your booking pages, ensuring seamless integration with your business identity.