Blogger.com provides a by default contact form widget on the sidebar, but almost every users are not satisfied with it because the sidebar widget does not provide a professional experience.
I was looking for a custom Contact page for my blog, but I did not found any best ideas. Although I found some ideas, those ideas didn't satisfy me because those ideas had bound to changed HTML code on my Blogger Theme.
After a lot of research, I found two best ideas to create a contact me page.
So today, I'm going to sharing these two amazing ideas with you on creating a custom Contact page. After following these two ideas, you could create an actionable contact form without a single code changing on the HTML theme.
Why a Contact Us page needs for all bloggers?
For becoming a good Blogger, you need to provide a better user experience on your site. When someone has any specific query related to your blog/blog post, then they will most probably want to ask you directly on the Contact Us page. Also, a contact us page can provide-
- Deep relation with your readers.
- Connect with brands and sponsors.
- Help to lead generation.
- Collect the email list.
How to create a custom Contact Us page on Blogger/Blogspot?
First, I will show you idea number one through HTML code (you do not need to change on the theme).
Create a contact us page With HTML code
- Open your Blogger dashboard>Click on Pages
- Create a new page with a title (Contact Us or anything which you prefer).
<form name='contact-form'>
<div class='input-area'>
<label for='ContactForm1_contact-form-name'>Your Name</label><input class='contact-form-name' id='ContactForm1_contact-form-name' name='name' type='text' value='' /></div>
<div class='input-area'>
<label for='ContactForm1_contact-form-email'>Email<span>*</span></label><input class='contact-form-email' id='ContactForm1_contact-form-email' name='email' type='text' value='' /></div>
<div class='input-area'>
<label for='ContactForm1_contact-form-email-message'>Message<span>*</span></label><textarea class='contact-form-email-message' id='ContactForm1_contact-form-email-message' name='email-message'></textarea></div>
<div class='input-area'>
<input class='contact-form-button contact-form-button-submit' id='ContactForm1_contact-form-submit' type='button' value='Send it' /></div>
<div class='notif-area'>
<p class='contact-form-error-message' id='ContactForm1_contact-form-error-message'></p>
<p class='contact-form-success-message' id='ContactForm1_contact-form-success-message'></p>
</div>
</form>
</div>
<script src='https://www.blogger.com/static/v1/widgets/2271878333-widgets.js'></script><script>//<![CDATA[
if (typeof(BLOG_attachCsiOnload) != 'undefined' && BLOG_attachCsiOnload != null) { window['blogger_templates_experiment_id'] = "templatesV1";window['blogger_blog_id'] = '263623292419730910';BLOG_attachCsiOnload(''); }_WidgetManager._Init('//www.blogger.com/rearrange?blogID\x3d263623292419730910','//www.techmins.blogspot.com/','263623292419730910');
_WidgetManager._RegisterWidget('_ContactFormView', new _WidgetInfo('ContactForm1', null, document.getElementById('ContactForm1'), {'contactFormMessageSendingMsg': 'Sending...', 'contactFormMessageSentMsg': 'Your message has been sent.', 'contactFormMessageNotSentMsg': 'Message could not be sent. Please try again later.', 'contactFormInvalidEmailMsg': 'A valid email address is required.', 'contactFormEmptyMessageMsg': 'Message field cannot be empty.', 'title': 'Contact Form', 'blogId': '263623292419730910', 'contactFormNameMsg': 'Name', 'contactFormEmailMsg': 'Email', 'contactFormMessageMsg': 'Message', 'contactFormSendMsg': 'Send', 'submitUrl': 'https://www.blogger.com/contact-form.do'}, 'displayModeFull')); //]]></script>
- Copy the above code and change all the highlighted code with your Blogger Theme Id and blog address.
- Paste your edited (blog Id and URL) code in HTML mode.
- Page settings> Options> Check Do not allow, hide existing.
- Preview and publish your page.
Open Blogger Dashboard > Click on Theme> Copy URL from address bar> Here you will see a larger number this is your Theme Id.
Now, I'm going to show you creating a contact page through Google forms.
How to create a Contact Us Page with Google forms
Google Forms is 100% free, reliable and easy to set-up.
- Search Google Forms or click here for a direct link.
blogspot Contact form with google form |
- Click on Go to Google Forms.
Account setup, and Contact us page settings |
- Select your desired Gmail Address.
- Give an attractive "title" ( Contact us).
- Select short answer type and > Write " Email" > Click on " Enable email collection setting"
- Add another option click on "+" button > write " Phone".
- Same way add another option and write "Name" > Mark as required.
- Add another option >Select "Paragraph" type> Write "Message" > Mark as required.
📝Note: You can change the theme colour and font style by click on "Theme option" icon.
Add a contact us page on Blogger Blogspot
form link embedding for contact page |
- Generate embed link click on Send and Copy the embed link.
- Open Blogger dashboard> Create a new page> chose HTML mode > Paste the embedded link > Preview> Publish it.
Now your Contact Us page ready for use.