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How to verify an email domain with GoDaddy

Learn how to verify your email sending domain to improve email deliverability and security.

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1. Introduction

This step-by-step guide walks you through adding necessary DNS records to your domain registrar for successful domain authentication.
Introduction

2. Go To Your Brokerkit account

Access your Brokerkit dashboard and select your desired account to begin domain verification.
Go To Your Brokerkit account

3. Click "Account Settings"

Navigate to the Account Settings section to manage your email configurations.
Click 'Account Settings'

4. Click "Email"

Open the Email tab to access domain sending options.
Click 'Email'

5. Click here

Initiate the process to add a new sending domain for your emails.

Click here

6. Click "Add Sending Domain"

Go ahead and click "Add Sending Domain" to tell BrokerKit you're setting up a new one.
Click 'Add Sending Domain'

7. Click "Type domain name"

Enter the domain name you wish to verify for sending emails.
Click 'Type domain name'

8. Fill with your email domain

Input your specific domain name to proceed with verification.

Fill with your email domain

9. Click "Get Settings"

once that's done click get settings
Click 'Get Settings'

10. Click here

or if you wish to verify an email domain that already exist click this gear
Click here

11. Switch to your godaddy account

Switch to your godaddy account, Open a new tab for this!
Switch to your godaddy account

12. Click on your name

Click On Your name at the top right corner
Click on your name

13. Click "My Products"

Go To My products
Click 'My Products'

14. Click "DNS"

Select the DNS management option for your domain.
Click 'DNS'

15. Click "Add New Record"

Start adding a new DNS record to authenticate your domain.
Click 'Add New Record'

16. Select TXT

Select the type of DNS record you need to add for verification.
Select TXT

17. Switch to brokerkit

Return to Brokerkit to copy the specific DNS record value.
Switch to brokerkit

18. Click "Copy"

Copy the DNS record value provided by Brokerkit for your domain.
Click 'Copy'

19. Switch to godaddy

Switch back to your domain registrar's DNS management page.
Switch to godaddy

20. Click "Name*"

Select the field to enter the DNS record name.
Click 'Name*'

21. paste what you copied

Enter the DNS record name exactly as specified by Brokerkit.
paste what you copied

22. Switch to brokerkit

Return to Brokerkit to copy the corresponding DNS record content.
Switch to brokerkit

23. Click "Copy"

Copy the DNS record content to be added to your DNS settings.
Click 'Copy'

24. Switch to godaddy

Switch again to go daddy
Switch to godaddy

25. Click "Value*"

Select the field to enter the DNS record value.
Click 'Value*'

26. paste the copied information

Paste the copied DNS record content into the value field.
paste the copied information

27. Click "Save"

Save the newly added DNS record to your domain settings.
Click 'Save'

28. View "DNS Management"

before adding a new record scroll down to Verify that you don't have an existing spf record for this sending domain.
View 'DNS Management'

29. View "DNS Management"

Verify the spf records to ensure ther are not any duplicaTES.
View 'DNS Management'

30. If you already have an SPF record

If you already have an SPF record in the DNS records for this sending domain, please edit it vs. adding a duplicate one and just add "include:mailgun.org" after "v=spf1" with a space in between.
If you already have an SPF record

31. example

here is a sample of what it looks like when you have two "v=spf1"
example

32. Click "Add New Record"

If you don't have an existing spf record add a new DNS record to continue domain verification.
Click 'Add New Record'

33. Select TXT

Select the next DNS record type required for authentication.
Select TXT

34. Click "Name"

click the name box
Click 'Name'

35. Switch to brokerkit

Return to Brokerkit to copy the SPF record value.
Switch to brokerkit

36. Click "Copy"

Copy the SPF record value provided for your domain.
Click 'Copy'

37. Fill "@"

Fill in the DNS record name field with '@' to represent your root domain.
Fill '@'

38. Switch to brokerkit

Return to Brokerkit to copy the SPF record content.
Switch to brokerkit

39. Click "Copy"

Copy the SPF record content to be added to your DNS settings.
Click 'Copy'

40. Switch to godaddy

Go back to godaddy.
Switch to godaddy

41. Click "Value*"

Select the field to enter the DNS record value for SPF.
Click 'Value*'

42. paste the SPF record content

Paste the SPF record content.
paste the SPF record content

43. Click "Save"

Save the SPF DNS record to your domain settings.
Click 'Save'

44. Click "Add New Record"

Add a new DNS record to continue the verification process.
Click 'Add New Record'

45. Select CNAME

Select the DNS record type needed for the next step.
Select CNAME

46. Switch to brokerkit

Return to Brokerkit to copy the next DNS record value.
Switch to brokerkit

47. Click "Copy"

Copy the DNS record value for the email verification.
Click 'Copy'

48. Switch to godaddy

Switch back to GoDaddy
Switch to godaddy

49. Click "Name"

click the name box
Click 'Name'

50. Fill "email"

Enter the DNS record name as instructed, such as 'email'.
Fill 'email'

51. Switch to brokerkit

Return to Brokerkit to copy the email verification value.
Switch to brokerkit

52. Click "Copy"

Copy the DNS record content for email verification.
Click 'Copy'

53. Switch to godaddy

Switch to Godaddy
Switch to godaddy

54. Click "Value"

Select the field to enter the DNS record value for email.
Click 'Value'

55. Fill "mailgun.org"

Paste the email verification content into the value field.
Fill 'mailgun.org'

56. Click "Save"

Save the email DNS record to your domain settings.
Click 'Save'

57. Click "Add New Record"

Add another new DNS record for DMARC configuration.
Click 'Add New Record'

58. this is only needed if you plan to send more than 5000 emails per day through their domain via Brokerkit and any other system that sends from that domain,

this is only needed if youplan to send more than 5000 emails per day through their domain via Brokerkit and any other system that sends from that domain,
this is only needed if you plan to send more than 5000 emails per day through their domain via Brokerkit and any other system that sends from that domain,

59. if you don't plan to send that many emails skip this section and go to the final section of the video to verify your email domain

if you don't plan to send that many emails skip this section and go to the final section of the video to verify your email domain.
if you don't plan to send that many emails skip this section and go to the final section of the video to verify your email domain

60. Select TXT

Select TXT
Select TXT

61. Switch to brokerkit

Return to Brokerkit
Switch to brokerkit

62. Click "Advanced Settings"

access Advanced Settings for DMARC.
Click 'Advanced Settings'

63. Click "Copy"

click the copy button
Click 'Copy'

64. Switch to godaddy

Switch back to go daddy
Switch to godaddy

65. Click "Name"

click the name box
Click 'Name'

66. Fill "_dmarc"

paste the information you copied from brokerkit.
Fill '_dmarc'

67. Switch to brokerkit

Copy the DMARC DNS record content for your domain.
Switch to brokerkit

68. Click "Copy"

copy the required data.
Click 'Copy'

69. Click "Value"

Paste the DMARC record content exactly as copied.
Click 'Value'

70. paste the information you copied from brokerkit.

paste the information you copied from brokerkit.
paste the information you copied from brokerkit.

71. Click "Save"

Save and Return to Brokerkit to finalize domain authentication.
Click 'Save'

72. Click "Authenticate Domain"

click Autenticate Domain
Click 'Authenticate Domain'

73. Click "Verified"

and now your email domain is finally verified
Click 'Verified'

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