How can I receive an immediate email notification from Webflow when someone submits a form on my site, while also having the form set to POST data to MailChimp for a welcome email?
Published on
September 22, 2023
To receive an immediate email notification from Webflow when someone submits a form on your site, while also having the form set to POST data to MailChimp for a welcome email, you can follow these steps:
- Set up your email notification in Webflow:
- Open your project in the Webflow Designer.
- Go to the page that contains the form and select the form element.
- In the right sidebar, click on the "Submit" button to open the Form Settings panel.
- Under the "Actions" section, click on the "Send Email" option.
- Enter the email addresses you want to receive the notifications into the "Email To" field. You can enter multiple email addresses by separating them with commas.
- Customize your email template by adding a subject line, a from name, and any additional content you want to include.
- Click on "Save" to save your changes.
- Integrate your form with MailChimp:
- Open your project in the Webflow Designer.
- Go to the page that contains the form and select the form element.
- In the right sidebar, click on the "Submit" button to open the Form Settings panel.
- Under the "Actions" section, click on the "Add Action" button and select "Custom" from the dropdown menu.
- In the "Custom Endpoint URL" field, enter the URL provided by MailChimp for your welcome email signup.
- If necessary, you can also map the form fields to the corresponding fields in MailChimp by clicking on the "Add Field Mappings" button and selecting the appropriate fields.
- Click on "Save" to save your changes.
By following these steps, you will receive an immediate email notification from Webflow when someone submits a form on your site, while also having the form set to POST data to MailChimp for a welcome email.
Additional Questions:
- How can I set up an email notification for form submissions in Webflow?
- What is the process of integrating a Webflow form with MailChimp?
- Can I receive form submission notifications through both email and MailChimp in Webflow?
