A Step By Step Guide To Embed A Form On Your WordPress Website.
By the end of this guide, you will be able to quickly embed forms on your website or blog with just a few clicks. We will be covering:
Introduction to Embedded Forms
Creating an Embedded Form in SendX
Editing the Content of the Form
Embedding the form on your website
Introduction To Embedded Forms
An embedded form is basically a way in which a user can embed a form that they created in SendX into a page on his website. Viewers will see the form on your page instead of having to click on a link to visit your form. This is a great way to collect leads without making the viewer leave your main web page.
Creating An Embedded Form in SendX
The first thing we need to do is create a New Form to display on the webpages of our choice. Go toForms + Embedded >New Embedded
Enter a suitableNameand you can choose betweenEmail typei.e Email collect or Call to action.
Then you can choose aTemplatefor your Email, and after choosing a template you have to click onNext Content
Editing the Content of the Embedded Form
What you write on the embedded form is hugely important to evoke some response out of your viewer.
You can edit what you show, and create a suitable message for your reader under theContenttab.
Add aTitleandDescriptionto present your offer.
Use theButton Textfield, to add a specific Call To Action message for the user.
Edit theFieldsfor the contact information that you want to collect.
Check theAdd Imagebox, if you want to add an image to your form.
Under Content, you can customise your email, from title to its background colour add images e.t.c.
Then comesTargeting, here you can target the client you want to show emails to or hide from.
UnderSuccessoption you canAdd Contact To List, open the dropdown menu and chooseAdd to an existing listto choose a specific list you might want to add your contacts to. Else leave it toAdd to Auto-Created listto make SendX create a brand new list for this form (or clickno action requiredif you have something else in mind for that contact!).
ClickSubmitto create the Form.
Embedding the Form on Your Website
Make sure you have the SendX Plugin For WordPress installed in your website. You can get the free pluginhere.
On Submitting the Form, you will be taken to a page which would look something like this, confirming that the Form has been created successfully:
Below, you will get your own uniqueEmbed Code.Copy this code, and Paste it wheresoever you want to show form on your website or blog.
Congratulations! You now have your Form Embedded into your website, all set to collect leads.
FAQs
1) What are embedded email sign up forms?
An embedded form is basically a way in which a user can embed a form that they created in SendX into a page on his website. Viewers will see the form on your page instead of having to click on a link to visit your form.
2) How can I create an embedded email sign up form in SendX?
You can create an embedded email sign up form in SendX as follows:
Go to Forms + Embedded > New Embedded.
Then you can choose a Template for your Email, and after choosing a template you have to click on Next Content.
Follow the UI to edit and submit the content.
3) Can I collect subscribers, say for example, from WordPress?
Yes. In order to collect subscribers, you can simply install SendX’s WordPress plugin for enabling lead generation i.e., popups, widgets on your blog orWordPress website.
4) Can I add SendX forms on my website, irrespective of the platform the website is running on?
Yes. You can easily add SendX forms on your website by simply copying our JS script. It typically takes less than five minutes to integrate SendX with your website. This can be done in two simple steps: