This is Aweber's form generator software. They have a lot of really cute template options you can use, or you can just do a simple white form.
You can add any other customer fields you want on the form by clicking "Create a New Field." For this example, I am not going to add any additional fields.For the templates, you can look through all the categories to find one you like. You will also be given options for color schemes. For my example, I am going to go to Corporate and select Note and set it to the baby blue color so that it matches the theme of my website.
Now my form looks like this:
Once you have your form looking like you want, click on "Go To Step 2"Here is what the next screen looks like:
You will want to edit your Form Name. You also have several other options on this page. You can create this form to work with Facebook. You can have the thank you page open in another window by selecting that check box.Under Thank you Page, you can click the drop down and select what ever type of thank you you would like. Here are your options:
I am going to stay with Basic Version for this example.
You can click on the preview button to see what the basic version will look like.
You can use Aweber's Basic Version or create a custom page on your website. You can also create a custom already subscribed page as well.
Once you have these steps completed, click on Go To Step 3.
You will be taken to the final step - Publishing.
Do not get scared because of the warning:
Simply hit "Save Your Form" and this screen will come up:You have three options as to how you want to add the form to your website. Most likely, you will want to manually add the html code into a widget on your website, so you will want to choose the first one.
When you click it, it will expand and show you the code you need to enter on your website.
Yes! You now have a form for your subscribers to sign up with!
Alright, we have our list and our form. The next step we need to do is get our emails set up.
On the next page, I will walk you through getting that all completed :)
I hope I haven't lost you yet! I am trying to make this as easy as possible.