Integrate ActiveCampaign with Contact Form 7 Using Pabbly Connect

Learn how to create or update ActiveCampaign contacts on Contact Form 7 submission using Pabbly Connect in this step-by-step tutorial. Develop expertise in application integration and learn how to design streamlined automation workflows using proven, simplified approaches.

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1. Accessing Pabbly Connect for Integration

To start the integration process, you need to access Pabbly Connect. This platform allows you to automate workflows between ActiveCampaign and Contact Form 7 seamlessly. Begin by visiting the Pabbly Connect website and signing in to your account.

Once logged in, you will see the dashboard, where you can manage all your workflows. Click on the ‘Create Workflow’ button to initiate the setup for connecting Contact Form 7 with ActiveCampaign.

2. Creating a Workflow in Pabbly Connect

In this step, you will create a workflow that triggers when a new submission is made in Contact Form 7. Name your workflow something descriptive, like ‘Create or Update ActiveCampaign Contact on Contact Form 7 Submission’. This helps in identifying the workflow later. using Pabbly Connect

• Click on the ‘Create Workflow’ button.
• Enter the workflow name and select the appropriate folder.
• Choose ‘Webhooks’ as the trigger event.

After setting up the trigger, you will need to configure the webhook URL provided by Pabbly Connect. This URL will connect your Contact Form 7 submissions to the workflow you just created.

3. Setting Up Contact Form 7

Next, you will integrate the webhook URL into your Contact Form 7 setup. Open your WordPress dashboard and navigate to the Contact Form 7 plugin. Select the form you want to connect and click on the edit option. using Pabbly Connect

In the form settings, scroll down to find the ‘Webhook’ section. Here, paste the webhook URL you copied from Pabbly Connect. This step is crucial as it allows the data from the form submission to be sent directly to Pabbly Connect.

• Access the Contact Form 7 settings.
• Locate the Webhook option and paste the URL.
• Save the changes to your form.

After saving, your Contact Form 7 is now set up to send submissions to Pabbly Connect, which will then process the data accordingly.

4. Configuring ActiveCampaign in Pabbly Connect

Now, it’s time to configure ActiveCampaign as the action application in your Pabbly Connect workflow. Select ActiveCampaign from the list of applications and choose the action event as ‘Create or Update Contact’. using Pabbly Connect

Next, you will need to connect your ActiveCampaign account to Pabbly Connect. This involves entering your ActiveCampaign API key and URL. You can find these details in your ActiveCampaign account settings under the ‘Developer’ section.

Select ActiveCampaign as the action application. Choose ‘Create or Update Contact’ as the action event. Input your ActiveCampaign API key and URL.

Once connected, you can map the fields from Contact Form 7 to ActiveCampaign, ensuring the data flows correctly from one application to the other.

5. Testing the Integration

After configuring both applications, it’s essential to test the integration to ensure everything works as expected. Go back to your Contact Form 7 and fill out the form with test data. Submit the form and check Pabbly Connect for the response.

If set up correctly, you should see the submission data captured in Pabbly Connect, confirming that a new contact has been created or updated in your ActiveCampaign account. This automation will save you time and streamline your workflow.

In summary, using Pabbly Connect to integrate ActiveCampaign with Contact Form 7 allows for automatic contact management, ensuring that you never miss a lead again. The process is straightforward and requires no coding skills, making it accessible for everyone.

Conclusion

Integrating ActiveCampaign with Contact Form 7 using Pabbly Connect automates the process of creating and updating contacts. This tutorial guides you through each step to streamline your workflow effectively.