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WordPress: Contact Forms

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Overview

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Discover how to add contact forms to your WordPress site with three different plugins: Jetpack, Ninja Forms, and Gravity Forms.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Get input from your audience
  • What you need to know
1. An Introduction to Contact Forms
  • Choosing the right plugin
  • Best practices with forms
  • GDPR and data privacy
  • Understanding email deliverability
  • Tracking contact forms
2. Using Jetpack Contact Form
  • Installing the Jetpack contact form
  • Adding a basic contact form
  • Creating extra fields
  • Configuring email notifications
  • Activating Akismet for spam protection
  • Viewing and exporting form submissions
  • Success messages and redirects
3. Using Ninja Forms
  • Installing Ninja Forms
  • Adding a basic contact form
  • Configuring actions and emails
  • Ninja mail
  • Configuring settings
  • Viewing submissions
  • Newsletters for Ninja Forms
  • Creating a form for a newsletter
  • Layout and styles for Ninja Forms
4. Using Gravity Forms
  • Purchasing and installing Gravity Forms
  • Adding a basic contact form
  • Accepting guest posts
  • Configuring emails and messages
  • Viewing submissions
  • Use conditional logic in your form
  • Extending Gravity Forms
5. Building a Landing Page
  • Create a form for a landing page
  • Create a landing page
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Patrick Rauland

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