In a previous tutorial, we talked about the management of the Contact Contact interface. We have learned that Constant Contact is an email marketing service, which allows you to create a subscribe list and send them personalized emails.
In this next tutorial, we will show you how to integrate the forms of this service on WordPress.
Now that you've set up your account, the next step is to collect email addresses by asking users to join your email list.
There are several ways to do this. You can copy and paste the online form subscription on WordPress.
You can also use OptinMonster to add forms highly optimized registration form for your WordPress site. It will help you get a lot more subscribers. See our tutorial.
In this tutorial, we will introduce two methods.
How to add Constant Contact subscription forms on WordPress
Constant Contact offers integrated tools to create your forms registration by email. You can then embed these forms on your WordPress site.
You must first log into your account " constant Contact »And click on« Contacts Growth Tools In the horizontal navigation menu.
On the next page, you must click "create new signup form"
This will take you to the forms building interface.
First, you need to provide the name of the online form. This name will be used internally, so that you can identify a online form on the dashboard.
Then you have to provide a title, and a " taglin For your form. Both of them will be visible on your form.
Finally, you must select at least one email list. Users who subscribe via this form will be added to the selected list.
Click the " Continue To access the next step.
Now you have to add the fields you want to display on your subscription form. The field of the email address is necessary. You can click on " Additional fields To add other fields to your subscription form.
After adding the fields of the form, click on the button " Continue ».
With the last step, you can choose your font color, background color, and add a logo.
You can click on the button Preview To see how your form comes up. Once you are satisfied, click on the button " Finish ».
You will be redirected to the Constant Contact Growth Tools page. You will notice that the form you have just created is found under the heading " Additional Web Sign-Up Forms ».
You must click on the actions in the drop-down menu, then select "Embed Code».
This will bring up a window with the " Code embed Which will allow you to add your form. You must copy this code and paste it into a text editor like Notepad.
Now visit your WordPress dashboard and access the widgets.
In the list of available widgets, drag and drop the widget texts On a sidebar where you want to display your subscription form.
Paste the copied code from " constant Contact In the widget's text box. Once you are done, click on the button Save To save the widget settings.
That's it, you can now visit your site to see the subscription form in action.
Add Forms with OptinMonster
Although basic forms are relatively easy to add, they are not ideal for making better conversions.
On average, users visit your website spends very little time watching your content. You must send a subscription form that catches the attention of visitors.
This is where OptinMonster comes in. It is one of the most popular lead generation tools. You can create beautiful subscription forms that are optimized for conversions and do A / B testing without developer input.
OptinMonster offers different types of subscription forms such as " Intent exit Floating bars, forms after the articles, forms on the sidebar, forms that slip on the page, portals and more.
You also get powerful features like MonsterLinks, scroll detection, A / B testing, page level and more.
OptinMonster works very well with WordPress and all popular mail service providers, including Constant Contact.
That's all for this tutorial, I hope it will allow you to add forms on your WordPress blog.
