Form Basics
Form Configuration
- Name - Internal identifier for form management
- Placement - Strategic positioning throughout your directory
- Content Above Form - Rich text introduction or instructions
- Content Below Form - Additional information or disclaimers
- Submit Button Text - Customizable call-to-action
- Custom URL - Optional external form submission endpoint
- Published Status - Enable/disable forms without deletion
Field Types
Text Fields
- Text - Single-line text input for names, titles, etc.
- Email - Email validation with proper formatting
- Textarea - Multi-line text for comments and descriptions
- Number - Numeric input with validation
- Date - Date picker for scheduling and events
File Upload
- File - Document and image upload capability
- Automatic file handling and storage
- Configurable file type restrictions
Form Placement Options
Forms can be strategically placed throughout your directory for maximum engagement:Homepage Integration
Place forms prominently on your directory homepage to capture visitor interest immediately.Category Pages
Target specific audiences by placing forms on relevant category pages.Listing Pages
Capture leads from users interested in specific listings or services.Custom Page Integration
Integrate forms into your custom pages for specialized campaigns.Dynamic Field Management
Field Configuration
Each form field includes:- Name - User-facing label for the field
- Slug - Automatically generated database identifier
- Type - Field input type selection
- Required Status - Optional or mandatory field designation
- Reorderable Fields - Drag-and-drop field organization
Smart Field Generation
- Auto-slug Creation - Automatic database-friendly field names
- Live Updates - Real-time slug generation from field names
- Field Validation - Built-in validation for email and number fields
Lead Management
Lead Collection
- Automatic Storage - All form submissions stored securely
- Lead Count Display - Real-time submission tracking
- Data Organization - Structured lead information for easy review
Lead Access
- Relation Manager - Built-in lead viewing and management
- Export Capabilities - Download lead data for external processing
- Search and Filter - Find specific leads quickly
Content Customization
Rich Text Editing
Both content areas (above and below form) support:- Rich Text Editor - Professional formatting options
- File Attachments - Images and documents
- Media Integration - Embedded content support
- Automatic Storage - File management with proper visibility
Flexible Messaging
- Introduction Content - Set context and expectations
- Disclaimer Content - Legal information and terms
- Custom Styling - Match your directory’s design
- Mobile Optimization - Responsive content display
Advanced Features
Custom Submission Handling
- External URLs - Send form data to external services
- Webhook Integration - Real-time form submission notifications
- API Connectivity - Connect with third-party systems
Form Analytics
- Submission Tracking - Monitor form performance
- Conversion Rates - Understand user engagement
- Field Analytics - Identify completion patterns
Best Practices
- Clear Purpose - Make form objectives obvious to users
- Minimal Fields - Request only essential information
- Mobile Optimization - Test forms on mobile devices
- Privacy Transparency - Clearly explain data usage
- Thank You Messages - Provide confirmation and next steps
Form fields are automatically reorderable using drag-and-drop functionality, allowing you to optimize the user experience based on your specific needs.