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Domain & DNS configuration

Connecting your domain and configuring DNS settings for a seamless and secure web presence

Domain and DNS configuration is the technical layer that connects your domain name to your hosting, your email, and any other services your business depends on. When it's done correctly, it's invisible. When it's done incorrectly, websites don't load, emails bounce, and the debugging process can be frustrating and time-consuming. Domain and DNS configuration handles that process with care. Correct DNS records, verified connections, and the settings that ensure your domain works reliably across every service it needs to support — so your digital infrastructure is as solid as the business it underpins.

What Is Our Domain & DNS configuration Service

Domain and DNS configuration is the process of connecting a registered domain name to the server where a website is hosted, and configuring the DNS records that control how the domain routes traffic to the correct services. This includes setting up A records, CNAME records, MX records for email, and any other DNS entries required to ensure the domain, website and associated services all function correctly.

Why Choose Our Domain & DNS configuration Service

You need this when your current website is difficult or expensive to update, when it doesn’t integrate with the tools your marketing team relies on, or when the platform it’s built on is limiting your ability to evolve and improve the site over time. Choosing the right CMS or platform is a decision that shapes everything that follows.

What's Included In Our Domain & DNS configuration Service

This service includes an evaluation of CMS and platform options against your requirements, a recommendation with rationale, and implementation of the chosen platform. Covers migration of existing content where required. Delivered as a platform selection report and a fully implemented, configured new platform environment.

DNS configuration is the kind of work nobody notices when it's done correctly — and everybody notices when it isn't. A website that doesn't load, emails that don't arrive, integrations that silently break — these are the consequences of a DNS setup that wasn't handled with the care it required.

Harry Morrow, Director - We Do Your Marketing

Why We’re Different

Most marketing companies focus on channels and tactics.
We focus on reaction.

Before selecting platforms, formats, or media spend, we define how your audience thinks, feels, and decides. We use behavioural psychology to understand what will capture attention, build trust, and motivate action — then choose the channels that best support that outcome.

Every channel we use has a clear purpose, a defined role, and a measurable objective. Nothing is done “because it’s popular” or “because it’s expected”.

The result is marketing that feels natural to engage with, works across multiple channels, and is designed to deliver meaningful, long-term results.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Domain & DNS configuration
We have complied a list of questions that are often asked about Domain & DNS configuration and how it can help your business. If you can’t see the answer to a question you have, please contact us today!
The process of registering or transferring the domain name that will be used for the website and configuring the DNS (Domain Name System) records that direct web traffic, email and other services to the correct servers.
A domain name (e.g., yourbusiness.com) is the address people use to find a website. It is registered through a domain registrar (GoDaddy, Namecheap, 123-reg, etc.) for an annual fee. The domain can be owned by the business directly or registered by an agency on the client’s behalf — ownership should always sit with the business.
DNS (Domain Name System) is the internet’s addressing system — translating human-readable domain names into the numeric IP addresses that servers use. DNS records control where web traffic, email and other services associated with the domain are directed.
A record (maps the domain to the server’s IP address), CNAME record (maps a subdomain to another domain), MX records (for email routing), TXT records (for domain verification and email authentication), and AAAA records (for IPv6 addressing).
The time for DNS changes to be recognised globally across the internet’s network of resolving servers. Most DNS changes propagate within a few hours, though full propagation can take up to 48 hours. During propagation, different users may see different versions of the site.
By reducing DNS TTL (Time To Live) values to a low number (300 seconds or less) 24 hours before the cutover, completing the transfer when traffic is at its lowest (typically overnight), having the new environment fully tested and ready before cutting over, and monitoring both old and new servers during propagation.
An SSL certificate encrypts the connection between the visitor’s browser and the web server, enabling HTTPS (the padlock symbol in the browser). SSL certificates are typically associated with the domain and must be renewed annually (or automatically via Let’s Encrypt). Google treats HTTPS as a positive ranking signal.
The root domain is yourbusiness.com. A subdomain is an extension of it — shop.yourbusiness.com, blog.yourbusiness.com — that can point to a different server or application. Subdomains are configured through CNAME or A records in DNS.
The business should own and control its domain through its own registrar account, with access shared with the agency or technical team as needed. Domain ownership should never solely reside with an agency. Loss of access to a domain can effectively make a website unreachable.
Email authentication records prevent other parties from sending email impersonating your domain. SPF specifies which servers are authorised to send email on behalf of your domain. DKIM adds a digital signature to outgoing emails. DMARC defines what should happen to emails that fail authentication. All three protect deliverability and brand reputation.