Use Subdomain for Instant Landing Page (Headless)

About Instant Landing Pages (Headless)

Instant Landing Page is a GemPages feature that decouples the frontend from the backend, resulting in improved load times and performance. 

This setup enables you to point a custom domain or subdomain to your landing pages, providing flexibility and enhanced user experience.

How to Use a Subdomain for Instant Landing Page (Headless)?

Note: Ensure that you have already created an Instant Landing Page. If not, follow this guide on how to create one.

Step 1: From the GemPages dashboard, open the Instant Landing Pages Editor.

Step 2: Click on the Settings icon and select Manage under Domain Settings.

Step 3: In the Manage Domains section, click Add New Domain.

Step 4: Enter your desired subdomain.

Step 5: Click Get DNS value to receive the necessary DNS records.

Step 6: Log in to your domain provider’s account. Go to the DNS Management section and add the DNS record provided. Then click Add.

Troubleshooting Common Errors

1. Error: “The DNS record is not matched, please recheck and update it.”

Reason: The DNS record configured in your domain provider is incorrect.

How to Fix: Access your domain provider and verify the DNS record details, including the Type, Name, and Value. After updating, click Reverify to check the domain again.

2. Error: “The DNS record is missing, let’s create a new one using the below values.”

Reason: Your domain was added from another domain provider.

How to Fix: Log in to your domain provider and add a new DNS record using the provided Type, Name, and Value. After adding, click Reverify to confirm the domain setup.