How to create an opt in page in wordpress

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How To Create An Opt-In Page in

Wordpress Using Mad Mimi

Is the easiest way to create, send, share, and track newsletters online.

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First, go to www.madmimi.com

Click Login if you have already signed up

I mean, after seeing my tutorial on creating

newsletters…

If not, click “Sign up free today!”

Pricing appears

Fill up the form with your details

Scroll down to see all fields

Here’s an example

Tick “I agree…” box

Next, click Create my account

If successful, Welcome appears

Click Account to start

Edit Personal Info

Click on Webform (upper right)

This is where we create our email catcher

Click Add a Webform

When this appears, look at the right column

Enter your Webform Title here

For example:

Book Lover’s Weekly

Next, add fields according to what info you want to get from your audience

For this sample, we will only get:

First Name and Email Address

Click Add a Field

When it expands, these options appear

Select First Name

Now, we have the fields we want, and these are automatically saved!

Let’s edit the Webform title by clicking the pencil icon

This panel will appear

Type in the Webform Title

Click OK

Voila! We have our email catcher!

Does it look drab?

No problem, Mad Mimi can remedy

Click on Theme

Click Logo Background Color

Choose the color you want

Click the Main Background Color

Click the color you want

Here’s a fun email catcher!

The next step is to get the code for the

email catcher

And “embed” it…

…to a Wordpress Premise Opt In Landing Page

LANDING PAGE is the page you land on after clicking a LINK

Such as this LINK

To get the code, click Embed

Styled Embed Code appears

Click inside

Press Control+A or Right Click “Select All”

Press CTRL+C

Open a new tab in your browser

Go to www.wordpress.com

Inside Wordpress, hover on Landing Pages

Menu appears, click Add New

When “Add New…” appears, select Opt In

This page allows customers to give

permission for YOU to send them e-mail of their products, news and other messages

After selecting Opt In, “Edit Landing Page” appears

Type your headline and sub-head

Sample headline and sub-head

Scroll down until you see

Opt In Form Code

Here we will paste the code

Yes, the code we copied from Madmimi. Remember?

Click the space and press CTRL+V to paste the code

Scroll up

Click Publish

Your Landing Page has been published!

Let’s check it out by clicking either of the two

Your Landing Page (Styled Embed Code)

But if we copied the Plain HTML Code from Madmimi…

This will be your Landing Page (Plain HTML Code)

How should we use the Opt In Landing Page we

just created?

Copy the URL on the browser

Include this URL in your blog, e-mails, newsletters, to catch e-mail addresses of customers, fans, and

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Will collect e-mail addresses with first

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In time, you will have a treasure trove of

e-mail addresses

Of people whom you can sell your products to

PEOPLE HAVE EMAILS. COLLECT

THEM ALWAYS

“When your desires are strong enough, you will

appear to possess superhuman powers to

achieve.” – Napoleon Hill

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