Archive for September, 2011

 

How to Set Up an Online Job Application Form

September 29th, 2011

Great working teams are hard to gather. Except for those wonderful cases in which people who think and feel alike meet up at the right moment, leading to natural and beautiful team expansions, one has to look long and carefully for new team members. Job websites are the most commonly used resource in such cases, [...]

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Contact Forms Done Right – Best Practices

September 27th, 2011

Here are five form best practices – they apply to your contact forms. In future articles, we’ll also deal with best practices and tips & tricks for more complex web forms. For now, let’s see how to increase contact form usability.
1. The friendly welcome. Contact forms generate user engagement – this is the first aspect [...]

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X-Raying Your Form’s CSS

September 23rd, 2011

The layout and appearance of your form are normally customized in the Form Editor and in the Themes section. This gives you control over all the elements that make up your form. However, if you are not a complete stranger to HTML and CSS, you can easily go deeper into tweaking your form.
How to customize [...]

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Video Tutorial: Post Web Forms on WordPress

September 19th, 2011

Publish your forms on WordPress in few easy steps! Watch the video tutorial below and learn how to install the 123ContactForm plugin for WordPress and how to use it in two different ways. Both practical, both quick and friendly!

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When to Consider Using Mobile Surveys?

September 15th, 2011

As we shift away to a mobile world, getting or staying in business implies serious consideration towards mobile support. And it’s not just software providers who are touched by the matter. First, business owners from most fields realized that online presence was beneficial for very web-unrelated products or services. Now, keeping pace with modern people [...]

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6 Reasons to Use Online Order Forms

September 12th, 2011

How long does it take you to get out of your pyjamas, drive to a store, go over all shelves, find a product, do the queue, pay and get back home? Probably a bit too long than you can afford or want to. With online order forms, the process becomes a whole lot easier. One [...]

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Contact forms keep fit and sexy

September 9th, 2011

Web forms can be embedded smoothly on any web page. With the new 123ContactForm feature, compact forms, forms fit nicely even in small-width page sections. You can now insert your web forms in narrow columns easily and professionally.
In a compact form, field labels are displayed within input boxes. This reduces form width. When form visitors [...]

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Update for the WordPress contact form plugin

September 7th, 2011

The 123ContactForm plugin for WordPress has been boosted, to offer you a friendlier experience. Improvement consists in an alternative for publishing your contact forms on WordPress. Basically, you’ve now got two options for posting WordPress forms. Plugin installation remains the same. We’ll take a brief look at the first publishing method and then discuss the [...]

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Make your forms more social!

September 5th, 2011

Facebook, Google+, Twitter and LinkedIn! Your online form visitors are now able to let everybody know what a wonderful form you’ve set up, by spreading the word out on the most popular social networks. Our fresh out of the box form field – Social Buttons – allows form users to recommend your form to their [...]

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Forms with advanced payment integration

September 1st, 2011

123ContactForm web forms can be integrated easily with payment processors, so as for you to get paid as quick as 1-2-3. Payment integration can be set up for PayPal, Google Checkout or Authorize.net. You can use either of them or all of them for any of your web forms.

We’ve discussed PayPal integration in a previous post. To [...]

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