Ep. 39: Create newsletter subscription forms with RSForm!Pro and RSMail!

In this video, you'll learn how to create custom subscription forms with RSMail! and RSForm!Pro.

Suppose you have created a subscription form to collect data from your subscribers: First Name, Last Name, Company, Job title , etc.
Upon the form submission, the user is added to a configured RSMail! list, along with the submitted data. The integration is done via the RSForm!Pro - RSMail! plugin.

Download and install the RSForm!Pro - RSMail! plugin

1. 1. Access your www.rsjoomla.com account and download the RSForm!Pro - RSMail! Plugin from "View my downloalds" >> RSForm!Pro membership >> Downloads >>
2. Plugins >> RSMail! plugin .
3. 2. Install the RSForm!Pro - RSMail! plugin through the default Joomla! installer.
4. 3. Publish the plugin from the "Extensions > Plugin Manager" area.

Adding the RSMail! form component:

1. 1. Head to Components >> RSForm!Pro >> Manage forms, select the custom subscribing form.
2. 2. After publishing the plugin, you'll notice a new form field: "RSMail! component". Add the "RSMail! component" to the subscribing form by clicking the "RSMail! Accept" link.

Integrate the subscribing form with RSMail!

1. 1. Head to RSMail! >> Lists and create a new subscribers list.
2. 2. Add some list fields.
3. 3. In the "Integrations" tab, select the subscribers list and map the form components with the list fields.

In frontend:

1. Users are subscribed to a newsletter list after submitting the custom form.

In backend:

1. The new subscriber is saved in the RSMail! list.

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