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FormKeep EduLog #7: Web forms with Wistia

Using Wistia’s marketing integrations to deliver web forms Welcome back to the final EduLog You heard that right. FormKeep’s own white-knuckle thriller of an educational log is coming to a close. Since the EduLog began, you have integrated your first web form into Squarespace, protected it against spam, used it to create an email campaign, […]

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FormKeep EduLog #6: FormKeep for Schools!

A case study on how a school administrator can use web forms  Welcome back to the 2nd EduLog Case Study! Last we published the first of our pair of FormKeep use cases. In that, we examined the business and problems of a real estate broker, and discussed the ways in which FormKeep’s services could provide […]

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FormKeep EduLog #5: FormKeep and Real Estate: Best Buds

A case study on how a real estate broker can use web forms  Welcome Back! Over the past four weeks we’ve built up your web form infrastructure. From protecting it against spam and integrating your G Suite account to running your own email campaign, you’ve become a FormKeep pro. Indeed, our fictional small business, the […]

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FormKeep EduLog #4: Integrations Galore

Using FormKeep’s Google Sheets integrations to leverage your data So, you now have your web form which you’ve thoroughly spam-protected, and you’re sending email campaigns to your contact list. What’s next now that you have all of this data pouring in and out of your business 24/7? Analysis of course! We used to all have […]

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FormKeep EduLog #3: (Email)Campaigning with FormKeep

Using FormKeep’s native Email Campaign function to perform seamless outreach So, you have your web form and you’ve thoroughly protected it from spam. You think that now you’ve time to rest: The customers will come flooding in and they’ll stay engaged. I hate to break it to you, but we’re only just getting started. This […]

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FormKeep EduLog #2: Lessons from the Dark Side of Web Forms

Learning how FormKeep’s spam protection prevents bad actors from invading your web forms So,  you think you have a simple web form and a business that is unlikely to attract attention from the dark web? It’s a pleasant thought until you wake up one morning with 5,000 form responses when your normal daily rate is […]

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FormKeep EduLog #1: Your Web Form Learning Journey

Integrating FormKeep web forms into your Squarespace static website.  When I signed up for this summer internship, I didn’t know what to expect. When — on day 1 — FormKeep asked me to write an EduLog documenting my experience learning about web forms, I was even more perplexed. What the heck is an EduLog? Web […]

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How to Create Better WordPress Forms Without a Plugin

Introduction The WordPress repository has thousands of plugins, which you can use to extend the functionality of your static WordPress website. For example, there are several plugins that you can use to create forms and harvest user information. However, the WordPress plugins are cumbersome to manage and, frequently, deny you the control to build things […]