{"id":830,"date":"2018-04-26T11:51:59","date_gmt":"2018-04-26T11:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/?p=830"},"modified":"2018-05-02T11:08:28","modified_gmt":"2018-05-02T11:08:28","slug":"guide-how-to-set-up-contact-form-on-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/guide-how-to-set-up-contact-form-on-website\/","title":{"rendered":"Details Are Important: Your Contact Form Set Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s imagine a familiar scenario: You have spent thousands of dollars on a beautiful design for your website. You have chosen the best developers, and you even decided to order SEO services. Every day you wake up with the thoughts about which position you have in Google\u2019s Top-10, and how many great clients you will get from it. But\u2026 Your email is empty. No enquiries, no orders from the website. So what went wrong?<\/p>\n<p>The first thing we recommend to our clients is that they check their website Contact Form settings. From our more than ten-year experience, we know that details are important. Let\u2019s check your Settings together.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">How to Easily Set Up a Contact Form on Your Website<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you want to add or edit email address for the Contact Form from the website on WordPress, you should:<\/p>\n<p>1. Find the &#8216;Contact Form&#8217; Field in the WordPress Admin Panel. As you already know, you can access it by adding \/wp-login\/ at the end of your website domain.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Dashboard-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-974 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Dashboard-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress-1024x543.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Dashboard-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress-1024x543.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Dashboard-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress-600x318.png 600w, https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Dashboard-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Dashboard-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress-768x407.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Dashboard-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress-150x79.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Dashboard-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress.png 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2. Choose the Form you need. Usually on websites, we can have more than one Contact Form. Better to check details in each Form.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Edit-Contact-Form-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-976 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Edit-Contact-Form-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress-1024x543.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Edit-Contact-Form-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress-1024x543.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Edit-Contact-Form-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress-600x318.png 600w, https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Edit-Contact-Form-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Edit-Contact-Form-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress-768x407.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Edit-Contact-Form-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress-150x79.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Edit-Contact-Form-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress.png 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>3. Find the &#8216;Mail&#8217; Tab. What can you see there? Is it empty, or do you have red warnings? Don\u2019t be embarrassed. Don\u2019t panic. We are here to help you.<\/p>\n<p>Please add to the fields:<\/p>\n<p>To &#8211; Email to whom you want to send the request from the website (your email). If you want to send it to two or more email addresses, just put comma between them.<\/p>\n<p>From \u2013 Add your Company name and email from the same domain as the website, for example: info@examplewebsite.com.au<\/p>\n<p>Subject \u2013 This is the Subject of your email<\/p>\n<p>Message body \u2013 Message body should consist all of the lines of your Contact Form and to have the same structure as a Contact form. This is very important if you want to deliver all information from online request to receiver (you).<\/p>\n<p>You will see in Admin Section, on the same page, what lines you must use for this, like:<\/p>\n<p>[your-name], [your-email], [request] etc. It might look a little different for you, because it depends on your website. You don&#8217;t need to change anything in [ ].<\/p>\n<p>Your Contact Form (depends on the fields) will consist of the following text:<\/p>\n<p>From: [your-name] &lt;[your-email]&gt;<br \/>\nSubject: Contact Form Enquiry<\/p>\n<p>Name: [your-name]<br \/>\nEmail: [your-email]<br \/>\nPhone: [your-phone]<br \/>\nMobile: [your-mobile]<br \/>\nServices: [your-services]<br \/>\nPreferred Date: [your-date]<br \/>\nPreferred Time: [your-time]<br \/>\nComments: [your-comments]<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\nThis e-mail was sent from a contact form on Example Website (http:\/\/www.examplewebsite.com.au\/contact\/)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Edit-Contact-Form-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-975 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Edit-Contact-Form-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress1-876x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"876\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Edit-Contact-Form-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress1-876x1024.png 876w, https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Edit-Contact-Form-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress1-600x701.png 600w, https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Edit-Contact-Form-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress1-257x300.png 257w, https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Edit-Contact-Form-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress1-768x898.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Edit-Contact-Form-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress1-150x175.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-2018-4-24-Edit-Contact-Form-\u2039-I-Need-Website-\u2014-WordPress1.png 1423w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 876px) 100vw, 876px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4. Don&#8217;t forget to save changes and test it first on your own email address.<\/p>\n<p>Can\u2019t do it by yourself? <a href=\"#contact-form\" class=\"popup-form\">Contact I Need Website<\/a> today for professional <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedwebsite.com.au\/web-development\/\">website review.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s imagine a familiar scenario: You have spent thousands of dollars on a beautiful design for your website. You have chosen the best developers, and you even decided to order SEO services. 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