Streamlining Website Functionality with Pronnel Forms: A WordPress Integration Tutorial

Optimizing website functionality in today's digital landscape is crucial for businesses and individuals. Pronnel Forms offers a seamless solution for contact tracking and item creation, and integrating this feature into your WordPress site is simpler than you might think. In this tutorial, we'll guide you through the process step-by-step, empowering you to enhance your website effortlessly.

Step 1: Create Your Pronnel Form

Before diving into WordPress integration, ensure your Pronnel form is ready. If you still need to create one, you can follow the tutorial provided by Pronnel on how to make a form.

Create Your Pronnel Form

Step 2: Copy the HTML Code

Before copying the embed code, make sure to set the form’s share setting to “Anyone with this link”. Once the form is saved with this setting, navigate to it and click on the three dots icon. From the options provided, select “Copy HTML” to copy the necessary HTML code for embedding your Pronnel form.

Copy the HTML Code

Step 3: Log in to WordPress

Access your WordPress account and proceed to the dashboard.

Step 4: Create a New Page

In the dashboard menu, locate and click the "Pages" option. From the dropdown menu, select "Add New Page." This action will initiate the page creation process.

Add a Wordpress Page
Create a New Wordpress Page

Step 5: Choose a Blank Canvas

To start with a clean slate, choose a blank canvas by selecting "Start Blank." This ensures you're creating an empty page where you can embed your Pronnel form seamlessly.

Step 6: Provide a Title

In the designated box at the top of the page editor labelled "Add a Title," input a title for your page. Choose a title that accurately reflects the page's purpose, such as "Contact Us" or "Item Creation Form."

Step 7: Add a Custom HTML Block

Click on the Add icon to choose the type of block. Then, click the "Browse All" button in the dialogue box and search for the "Custom HTML" option.

Add icon to choose the type of block.
search for the 'Custom HTML' option

Step 8: Paste the HTML Code

Paste the HTML code you copied earlier into the Custom HTML block. This code represents your Pronnel form.

Paste the HTML Code

Step 9: Publish Your Page

Review the page once you've pasted the HTML code to ensure everything looks as expected. If satisfied, click the "Publish" option to make your Pronnel form live on your website.

'Publish' option to make your Pronnel form live on your website.

Step 10: Test Your Form

After publishing the page, you must test your Pronnel form to ensure it functions correctly. Please fill out the form as a user would and submit it to confirm that submissions are being processed as intended.

Test the Form Page
Submit the Form

By following these straightforward steps, you've successfully enhanced your website's functionality with Pronnel Forms, providing a seamless experience for contact tracking and item creation. Keep exploring and optimizing your website to serve your audience better and achieve your goals.

Contact created through form submission

Style Your Pronnel Form in WordPress

If you wish to further customize your embedded Pronnel Form—such as adjusting its layout, changing colors, or updating typography—you can do so using the WordPress "Edit Site" option.

Accessing Edit Site option in WordPress to modify form design

For instance, if you want to change the width of the form container, use the layout settings from the sidebar. You can add a custom width value to ensure it fits better within your page design.

Opening layout settings in WordPress to adjust form width
Changing form width in WordPress and saving the layout

After changing the width in the layout settings, make sure to click "Save" to apply the changes. When you revisit your site, you’ll see the updated layout reflected immediately.

Updated Pronnel Form with customized width on live WordPress site

Frequently Asked Questions About Pronnel Forms WordPress Integration

What is Pronnel Forms?

A simple way to collect submissions and create items/contacts, embeddable on your site.

Do I need coding knowledge?

No. Copy the HTML from Pronnel and paste it into a Custom HTML block in WordPress.

Can I match my site’s design?

Yes. Use WordPress styles to adjust layout, colors, and typography after embedding.

Is it compatible with most themes?

Yes. Pronnel Forms works with common WordPress themes (free and premium).

Can I embed multiple forms?

Yes. Repeat the steps for each form/page you want to embed.

Are forms responsive?

Yes. Embedded forms adapt to mobile screens automatically.

What types of forms can I build?

Contact, feedback, registration, orders, and more—customize fields to your needs.

Can I track and analyze submissions?

Yes. View submissions in Pronnel and analyze data for insights.

Where can I get support?

Use Pronnel support if you run into issues integrating forms into WordPress.