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‎help/article/azure-scim.mdx‎

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For Dub Enterprise users, you can automatically provision and deprovision users from your Azure Active Directory (AD) to Dub using [SCIM Directory Sync](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/architecture/sync-scim).
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<CheckList>
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title="Create a SAML application in Azure"
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href="/help/article/azure-saml"
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## Step 1: Configure Directory Sync on Dub
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This will generate a Directory Sync connection for your Dub workspace, and return 2 values, which will be needed in Step 2:

‎help/article/dual-sided-incentives.mdx‎

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In this article, we'll learn how to set up dual-sided incentives with Dub Partners.
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title="Install the Stripe integration"
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href="https://dub.co/integrations/stripe"
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## Option 1: Direct link-based discounts (recommended)
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If you're using Stripe for payments, you can follow these steps to set up direct link-based discounts for your partner referral links:

‎help/article/filter-analytics-by-tags.mdx‎

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Before you can filter analytics by tags, you need to [create a tag](/help/article/how-to-use-tags#how-to-create-a-tag) and [assign it to the links you want to filter by](/help/article/how-to-use-tags#can-i-assign-multiple-tags-to-a-link).
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Then, as your links start accruing clicks, you will be able to filter your analytics by tags.
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<Steps>

‎help/article/how-to-add-custom-domain.mdx‎

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In this guide, we will learn how to add a custom domain to your Dub workspace.
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registrars like [Namecheap](https://www.namecheap.com/),
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Alternatively, you can also claim a [complimentary .link custom domain](/help/article/free-dot-link-domain) if you're on a [Pro plan](https://dub.co/pricing) or higher.
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‎help/article/how-to-create-link.mdx‎

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Dub's link builder comes with powerful features like [UTM builder](/help/article/utm-builder), [device targeting](/help/article/device-targeting), [password protection](/help/article/password-protected-links), [expiration dates](/help/article/link-expiration), and more.
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Dub is also the only link management platform that lets you [customize the social media cards](/help/article/custom-link-previews) for your links, so you can have full control over how your links look when shared on social media.
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Unlike other link platforms like [Bitly](https://dub.co/compare/bitly) where you need to [pay a whopping $1](https://support.bitly.com/hc/en-us/articles/14354987499661-How-do-I-purchase-more-links-or-redirects) every time you want to update the destination URL of a short link, you can edit the destination URL of your link on Dub for free – for as many times as you want.

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