If you are a Member Splash Premium customer you have the option to use a custom domain name with your website.
For example, if your current website address is sunnyhillsswimclub.com you can use that with the website we create for you instead of using the default address which would be something like sunnyhills.membersplash.com.
There are three options to choose from represented in this chart with details:
OPTION 1: | OPTION 2:Point the Name Server Only | OPTION 3: |
| Domain Name Renewal Fee: You continue to pay any renewal fees through your current DNS hosting provider. | Domain Name Renewal Fee: You continue to pay any renewal fees through your current DNS hosting provider. | Domain Name Renewal Fee: You still own your domain name but we pay your yearly renewal fee. |
| Setup Time Duration: Up to 2 days with minor downtime. | Setup Time Duration: Up to 2 days with minor downtime. | Setup Time Duration: Up to 8 days with minor downtime. |
| DNS Instructions: Update the A Record in your DNS record to 66.171.255.218 | DNS Instructions: Update the Name Servers in your DNS to NS1.MEMBERSPLASH.COM and NS2.MEMBERSPLASH.com | DNS Instructions: Unlock your domain name from your current registrar and email the transfer code to us at onboarding@membersplash.com. More info under this chart. |
| Subdomains: Not available | Subdomains: Send subdomain name and where it should be pointed to onboarding@membersplash.com. We will make sure it gets added to your new DNS record. | Subdomains: Send subdomain name and where it should be pointed to onboarding@membersplash.com. We will make sure it gets added to your new DNS record. |
| Emails Accounts and Forwarders: Not available | Emails Accounts and Forwarders: Unlimited Available You will have two choices: Migrate your current email history OR Start fresh with new email and forwarding accounts | Emails Accounts and Forwarders: Unlimited Available You will have two choices: Migrate your current email history OR Start fresh with new email and forwarding accounts |
| Additional Records: Not available | Additional Records: Email any SPF/DKIM information to onboarding@membersplash.com. We will make sure it gets added to your new DNS record. | Additional Records: Email any SPF/DKIM information to onboarding@membersplash.com. We will make sure it gets added to your new DNS record. |
Please let us know BEFORE you update any of your DNS record so that we can prepare for a seamless transition.
Option 3: Transfer Instructions
GoDaddy:
The process for transferring a domain to GoDaddy is explained here: https://www.godaddy.com/help/transfer-my-domain-to-godaddy-1592
If you already have your domain registered with GoDaddy and wish to transfer it to our account use the email address support@membersplash.com to make the request.
Other:
Instructions from transferring your domain from various registrars to our account at GoDaddy are listed below.
- Blue Host: https://my.bluehost.com/hosting/help/transferaway
- Dream Host: https://help.dreamhost.com/hc/en-us/articles/215249878-How-do-I-transfer-my-domain-registration-away-from-DreamHost-
- GoDaddy: https://www.godaddy.com/help/transfer-my-domain-to-another-godaddy-account-822
- Hostgator: https://blogginganart.com/how-to-transfer-a-domain-from-hostgator-to-godaddy/
- Network Solutions: https://www.webhostface.com/kb/knowledgebase/transfer-domain-away-from-network-solutions/ and here: https://www.godaddy.com/help/transferring-away-from-network-solutions-8034
- Weebly: https://www.weebly.com/app/help/us/en/topics/unlock-your-domain-and-get-the-epp-code
- Wix: https://support.wix.com/en/article/transferring-your-wix-domain-away-from-wix-2477749
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