How to Create and Update ActiveCampaign Contacts on Wix Form Submission

Learn how to automate the creation and update of ActiveCampaign contacts using Wix form submissions with Pabbly Connect in this detailed tutorial. Streamline your workflow, save valuable time, and eliminate repetitive tasks through powerful automation capabilities.

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1. Introduction to Pabbly Connect for Automation

In this section, we will discuss how to utilize Pabbly Connect to automate the creation and updating of contacts in ActiveCampaign when a form is submitted on Wix. This process eliminates manual data entry, saving time and reducing errors.

By integrating Wix and ActiveCampaign through Pabbly Connect, you can streamline your marketing efforts. This integration allows you to automatically create a new contact in ActiveCampaign every time there is a new form submission on your Wix site.

2. Setting Up Wix Forms for Lead Collection

To begin, you need to set up your Wix form to collect leads effectively. Ensure your form includes fields like first name, last name, email address, and phone number. This data will be crucial for creating contacts in ActiveCampaign. using Pabbly Connect

• Include First Name
• Include Last Name
• Include Email Address
• Include Phone Number

Once your Wix form is ready, you can test it by submitting a dummy entry. This will help you verify that all fields are functioning correctly before proceeding with the integration.

3. Connecting Pabbly Connect and Wix

Next, you need to connect your Wix account to Pabbly Connect. To do this, log in to your Pabbly account and navigate to the Pabbly Connect dashboard. You will find an option to create a new workflow.

Within your new workflow, select Wix as the trigger application. Choose the trigger event as ‘Form Submission’. This ensures that every time a form is submitted on your Wix site, it will trigger the workflow.

4. Configuring ActiveCampaign Integration

After setting up the trigger with Wix, the next step is to configure the action with ActiveCampaign. Select ActiveCampaign as your action application in Pabbly Connect. Choose the action event as ‘Create/Update Contact’.

You will need to enter your ActiveCampaign API key and URL. To find these, log in to your ActiveCampaign account, go to the settings, and locate the Developer section. Copy the API URL and key to input into Pabbly Connect.

• Copy API URL from ActiveCampaign
• Copy API Key from ActiveCampaign

Once you have entered the required information, map the fields from your Wix form to the corresponding fields in ActiveCampaign. This mapping ensures that the data collected from your form is accurately reflected in your ActiveCampaign account.

5. Testing and Activating the Workflow

With everything set up, it’s time to test your workflow. Submit another test form on Wix to see if the contact is created or updated in ActiveCampaign. Check your ActiveCampaign dashboard to confirm the new contact appears as expected.

If the test is successful, activate your workflow in Pabbly Connect. This will ensure that every new form submission on Wix will automatically create or update a contact in ActiveCampaign, streamlining your marketing processes.

Remember to review your workflow periodically to ensure everything functions smoothly and to make adjustments as necessary to improve efficiency.

Conclusion

This tutorial has provided a comprehensive guide on how to automate the creation and update of ActiveCampaign contacts using Wix form submissions with Pabbly Connect. By following these steps, you can enhance your marketing automation and efficiency.