MailBluster Subscription

MailBluster Subscription Form

Shape has a functional newsletter signup system using MailBluster. To make the form work, simply add the class .mailbluster-subscribe like <form class="mailbluster-subscribe"> and you can show the feedback message anywhere in the from by adding this class .mailbluster-feedback like <div class="mailbluster-feedback"></div>

You can specify the success message by providing value via this hidden input inside the form

<input type="hidden" value="Thank you so much for subscribing!">

See the sample code under the form below for better understanding.

<form class="mailbluster-subscribe">
  <div class="mailbluster-feedback"></div>
  <input type="hidden" value="Thank you so much for subscribing!">
  <input class="form-control mb-4" name="firstName" placeholder="First Name" type="text">
  <input class="form-control mb-4" name="lastName" placeholder="Last Name" type="text">
  <input class="form-control mb-4" name="email" placeholder="Email" type="email">
  <button class="btn btn-primary" type="submit">Subscribe</button>
</form>

Integrating MailBluster

1. Sign in or Sign up to MailBluster
2. Create a brand if not created
3. Go to Brand Settings
4. Go to API tab under Settings page
5. Click Create API key button
6. Enter the API key name. For example, if the api key is going to be used for inserting leads from your blog newsletter form, give it a name like My Blog's Newsletter. This name just helps you to identify the usage of this API key later. This does not impact the control of your access.
7. Copy the API key. You need to put the API key in following way.

PHP

Open assets/php/mailbluster.php and change the API key with yours at line: 05

$apiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

MailBluster documentation

MailBluster documentation can be found here ⟶

MailBluster support

MailBluster support can be found here ⟶