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Gravity Forms - Tucson WordPress Meetup

Gravity Forms - Tucson WordPress Meetup

A short presentation about Gravity Forms, Add-ons, and Plugins given at the Tucson WordPress Meetup "Forms" night.

Daniel Bishop

July 21, 2016
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  1. GRAVITY FORMS IS THE EASIEST TOOL TO CREATE ADVANCED FORMS

    FOR YOUR WORDPRESS POWERED WEBSITE. rocketgenius WHAT IS GRAVITY FORMS?
  2. GRAVITY FORMS IS A GREAT FORM BUILDER, FORM PROCESSOR, AND

    FORM ECOSYSTEM. Daniel Bishop WHAT IS GRAVITY FORMS?
  3. FORM ECOSYSTEM ADD-ONS BY ROCKET GENIUS ▸ Newsletter integrations (Mailchimp,

    Emma, Campaign Monitor, etc.) ▸ Slack or Hipchat ▸ Stripe, Paypal, Authorize.net… ▸ many more
  4. FORM ECOSYSTEM PLUGINS (FREE - PREMIUM) ▸ Gravity Forms CLI

    (rocketgenius) ▸ Gravity Perks (GP Limit Choices, GP Preview Submission, GP Unique ID) ▸ GravityView (display form entries on front-end) ▸ many more
  5. FORM UX EVENT REGISTRATIONS - PAST ▸ Gather some contact

    info & session choice ▸ After submission: ▸ on-page confirmation message ▸ email appropriate details to registrant ▸ email all details to internal team ▸ Worked mostly well ▸ Had a few folks miss conf. message & register again
  6. FORM UX EVENT REGISTRATIONS - CURRENT ▸ Gather some contact

    info & session choice ▸ After submission: ▸ redirect to a reusable* confirmation page ▸ email appropriate details to registrant ▸ email all details to internal team ▸ send message to team Slack channel ▸ Worked really well ▸ We’ve had ~50 signup w/o issue except for a co-worker…
  7. BONUS EMAIL NOTIFICATIONS VS. SLACK ▸ Really dig the Notification

    System provided by Gravity Forms ▸ can send ‘internal’ and ‘external’ notifications ▸ can send different notifications based on conditions ▸ can re-send if needed ▸ What happens when emails don’t go through?
  8. BONUS GRAVITY FORMS SLACK ADD-ON ▸ Slack? ▸ Can configure

    various forms to send messages directly to specific Slack channels for your team to process ▸ In my experience, faster and more reliable than email
  9. THE END if ( can_haz_gravity_forms() === ‘bought’ ) { ▸

    Play (locally) ▸ Try the available Add-ons ▸ Try the plugins that are out there ▸ Test, test, test! }
  10. GRAVITY FORMS - TUCSON WORDPRESS MEETUP GO BUILD GREAT FORMS!

    Daniel Bishop | @bishless Web Developer at BeachFleischman CPAs