Domain connection

What is a website domain

A domain name is the address of a website on the internet. It's a unique name that identifies a specific website, like www.example.com. Domain names are used to help users find and access websites, and they typically include a company or brand name and a top-level domain extension, such as .com, .org, .net, .edu, .gov, etc.

In technical terms, a domain name is translated into an IP address, which is a numerical address that identifies the location of a website's server on the internet. This allows web browsers to connect to the server and retrieve the website's content, such as text, images, videos, and other media.

Having a memorable and easily recognizable domain name is important for branding and marketing purposes, as it can help users remember and return to a website. Registering a domain name involves purchasing it from a domain registrar, and it's important to choose a domain name that accurately reflects the website's purpose and content, as well as avoiding any trademark infringement or other legal issues.

Domain connection and primary domain meaning

Domain connection refers to the process of linking a domain name to a website's hosting account or server, so that visitors can access the website using the domain name. This typically involves configuring the domain's DNS (Domain Name System) settings to point to the hosting account's IP address or nameservers, which are responsible for directing web traffic to the correct server.

A primary domain is the main domain name associated with a hosting account or server. This is the domain that visitors will see in their web browser's address bar when accessing the website. In some cases, hosting accounts may allow for multiple domains or subdomains to be associated with a single account, but one of these domains will typically be designated as the primary domain.

The primary domain is important for SEO (Search Engine Optimization) purposes, as it helps search engines to identify and index the website's content. It also helps to establish the website's brand identity and make it easier for visitors to remember and share the website's URL.

How to add a new domain to Web Store

Step 1: Select Add domain button on the top right corner

Step 2: Follow the instruction and add the domain you want to connect to Webstore

You can select the new domain to be the primary one and now the customer can access your Webstore website using the newly added domain