Modify the Track Button Parameter
Plans: Premim, Enterprise Platforms: All platforms
Overview
Customize the data-domain parameter effortlessly by incorporating your unique short name and tracking link for a personalized touch. Follow the instructions below to enhance your brand image, deliver a tailored customer experience, and establish credibility effortlessly.
What you'll learn
In this tutorial, we'll discuss:
Why customize your track button parameter
- Tailored tracking results: Witness tracking results showcased under your personalized domain, fostering a branded experience.
- Brand image boost: Elevate your brand image by aligning tracking results with a customized domain, reinforcing your brand identity.
- Personalized customer experience: Deliver a personalized journey for customers, enhancing engagement and satisfaction.
- Credibility building: Establish customer trust and credibility by providing a seamless tracking experience under your brand's personalized domain.
Update the short name
- Go to Organization settings > Choose the Short name (e.g., storeabc)
- Update the Track button parameter data-domain with the new Short name (e.g., storeabc.aftership.com)
Update the tracking link
- Set up a custom domain (e.g. track.storeabc.com)
- Update the Track Button parameter data-domain with the custom domain (e.g., track.storeabc.com)
- Click Save
FAQs
1. Do I need to modify the button code on every page it appears?
Yes, if the Track Button appears on multiple pages, ensure you update the data-domain value on each instance.
Key takeaways
- You can customize the data-domain parameter in the AfterShip Track Button to reflect your brandโs short name or custom domain.
- Branded tracking enhances customer trust, brand recognition, and creates a more seamless post-purchase experience.
- The short name (e.g., storeabc.aftership.com) can be set under Organization settings.
- Custom tracking domains (e.g., track.storeabc.com) require proper setup in your DNS and are available only for Premium and Enterprise plans.
- Be sure to update all instances of the Track Button code to reflect the new data-domain value.
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Updated on: 10/06/2025