Setup Custom Domain on Heroku from GoDaddy

Add new custom domain to Heroku

heroku domains:add www.example.com
heroku domains:add example.com

Add both with www. and no www. domain names.

It will look like the following
Screen Shot 2014-04-23 at 5.54.34 PM

Login to Godaddy and add/edit host:www to your heroku app, it will looks like follows:
Screen Shot 2014-04-23 at 5.50.46 PM

Add a forwarding rule to that http://example.com will be directed to http://www.example.com
Screen Shot 2014-04-23 at 5.50.21 PM

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