FAQ: Landing Pages & Sign Up Forms

This page contains frequently asked questions about creating, customizing, and publishing landing pages and sign up forms. Topics are organized by category to help you quickly find what you're looking for.

Getting Started with Landing Pages & Forms

• How do I create a landing page?

• How do I create a sign up form?

• What are the differences between a landing page and sign up form?

• Sign up forms

Landing Page Design & Customization

• How do I use the element blocks in AWeber's landing page builder?

• How do I edit the background color of a row in a landing page?

• How do I round the corners of my images in the Landing Page Builder?

• How do I update the default template styles of my landing page?

• How do I use the Pop-up element in my landing page?

Smart Content & Media Elements

• How do I use the Smart Content element on my landing page?

• How do I add a video through the Smart Content element?

• How do I add an image through the Smart Content element?

• How do I add a video to my landing page?

• How do I update my video to be able to add it to my landing page?

• How do I add a social media post to my landing page?

• How do I add infographics to my landing page?

• How do I add music to my landing page?

• How do I add content from a slide deck to my landing page?

• How do I add curated news articles to my Landing Page?

• How do I add content from an RSS feed to my landing page?

• How do I add content from a podcast to my landing page?

• How do I add content from Google Maps to my landing page?

Interactive Elements

• How do I add a quiz or interactive poll to my landing page?

• How do I add a countdown timer to my landing page?

• How do I use the social element in my landing page?

Landing Page Management & Publishing

• How do I publish my landing page?

• How do I copy my landing page?

• How do I allow my landing page to be copied to another AWeber account?

• How do I customize my landing page URL?

• How do I configure my custom domain for landing pages?

• How do I publish my landing pages to my WordPress website?

Landing Page Social & Analytics Integration

• How do I customize how my landing page appears when shared on social media sites?

• How do I make sure my social sharing image displays properly?

• How do I set up a Google Analytics ID and Facebook Pixel on my landing page?

Landing Page Thank You Pages

• How do I change the thank you page for my landing page?

• How do I create a custom thank you page using the landing page builder?

Landing Page Tagging & Tracking

• How do I tag my landing page?

• Why was my add URL shortened?

Sign Up Form Design & Customization

• How can I change the design of my form?

• How do I add text or images to my sign up form?

• How do I change my sign up form submit button?

• How do I resize my form?

• How do I add a border or background to my form?

• How do I get a basic, unformatted form?

Sign Up Form Fields & Custom Fields

• How do I create custom fields?

• How do I add a custom fields to my landing page?

• How do I make sign up form fields required?

• How can I have text prompts appear in my form's text fields?

• How do I add a hidden field to my sign up form?

• How can I add a list selection field to my sign up form?

• Why can't I add another name field to my form?

• Can I use radio buttons and drop-down menus in my forms?

Form Publishing & Integration

• Which option should I choose when publishing my sign up form?

• How do I publish my form through an iFrame?

• How do I publish a form through Facebook's Call To Action button?

• How do I trigger a lightbox form with a link or button?

• How do I publish a sign up form to my Clickfunnels page using HTML?

• How do I publish a sign up form to my Leadpages page using HTML?

Form Settings & Behavior

• How do I change the frequency of my form appearing?

• Can I use my own form?

• Can AWeber host my form?

• What happens when someone who is already subscribed tries to sign up again?

Thank You Pages & Confirmation

• What is a Thank You page?

• How do I change the thank you page for my sign up form?

• What should I write in my Thank You page?

• How can I create a thank you page selection field?

• How do I display subscriber information on my Thank You page?

• How do I pass form data to my thank you pages?

Tagging & Tracking

• How do I tag my sign up form?

• What is the difference between ad tracking and a tag?

• What is the difference between a custom field and a tag?

• How do I tag a custom field?

• How do I use ad tracking with my sign up form?

Advanced Features & Analytics

• How do I add a subscriber counter to my form or website?

• What should I write in my form's header?

Split Testing & Optimization

• Why should I split test my forms?

• How do I split test my sign up forms?

• How do I copy a sign up form?

Technical Information & Code

• What is my form ID?

• What is my Sign Up Form code?

• What are all the options for sign up forms?

• Does the HTML of my sign up form comply to W3C standards?

• Does AWeber support HTTPS/SSL sign up forms?

• Which character set do AWeber forms accept?

• Can I put a sign up form on my site without using the sign up form tool?

Platform-Specific Integration

• How do I integrate my TypePad blog with AWeber?

• Can I put a form on my Flash website?

Troubleshooting

• Why am I seeing an AWeber captcha form?

• Why does hitting tab switch me between forms?

• Can I edit AWeber error messages?

• Why is my form reporting an error?

• Why isn't my form working on my ASP page?

• Why could changing my custom field names cause problems?

Definitions & Concepts

• Sign Up Form (Definition)

• Thank You Page (Definition)

• What is a squeeze page?