Forms
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JavaScript form events
MailChimp for WordPress triggers various JavaScript events whenever your visitors interact with a sign-up form on…
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Conditional fields or elements
MailChimp for WordPress supports conditional fields or elements by using two special attributes: data-show-if and data-hide-if….
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What does “Replace Interest” mean?
When you enable the replace existing subscribers option, a new setting called replace interest groupings appears….
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Styling the placeholder
What’s a placeholder? A placeholder is a bit of text that you can add to an…
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Accepted shortcode arguments
The MailChimp for WordPress plugin comes with a shortcode that allows you to place a sign-up…
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Using Radio Buttons For List Choices
If you would like to make your subscriber select only one of your available list, one…
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Add variables to redirect URL
You can pass variables from your form to the page your form redirects to. This way…
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Unsubscribe forms
Since version 2.7 of MailChimp for WordPress, you can use the plugin forms for handling unsubscribes…
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Using variables in your form or messages
A relatively unknown feature of the plugin is the fact that you can use certain variables…
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Add CSS class to form element
You can add or remove CSS classes to the HTML element containing the sign-up form using…
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Make Interest Groupings a required field
If you include an interest grouping in your sign-up form using checkboxes, you may want to…
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Prevent spam sign-ups
By default, the MailChimp for WordPress plugin uses various techniques to prevent spam sign-ups. Unfortunately, some…
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Duplicating a sign-up form with its settings
Sometimes you will want to copy over all the work you’ve done on a sign-up form…
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Add CAPTCHA field to forms
The MailChimp for WordPress plugin comes with various anti-spam measures, most of which are invisible to…
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Validating “birthday” fields
The plugin uses HTML5 input fields and will by default use a regular “text” field for…
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Show form from theme files
To show a sign-up form from the PHP files in your theme, you can use the…
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Split up address fields
MailChimp splits up address fields by default, something the field generator in the MailChimp for WordPress…
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Change position of form response
You can change the position of success and error messages using the {response} tag or by…
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Add form to all posts automatically
Adding a MailChimp for WordPress sign-up form to the end of all singular posts is easy….
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Add custom form validation
It is quite easy to add custom form validation to any form created by MailChimp for…
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Track form events with Google Analytics
The plugin makes it easy for you to interact with the various form events and run…
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Populate fields with URL data
If you want to populate certain form fields with data provided in the URL then you…
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Single-line horizontal forms
If you have a simple form with just a few fields then it can be nice…
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Show form in sidebar or footer
In most themes, the sidebar and footer are so called widget areas. This means that you…
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Show form inside post or page
Showing a sign-up form in your posts or pages is as easy as copy-pasting the following…
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Email notifications for forms
By default, you can use MailChimp to send an email notification for every sign-up. However, there…
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Customising confirmation email
The confirmation and welcome emails are not sent out by the plugin but are sent by…