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Success messages and redirects

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Success messages and redirects

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- [Instructor] Most of the things we're going to do with forms can be done with the settings, but there are a few things that we can do with Jetpack contact form with a bit of code. The first is changing the success message. Since this is a beginner level course we're not going to go into the code. But if you're familiar with coding in WordPress you can follow the code samples on this page by copying and pasting them into your theme's functions.php file or into a custom plugin. If this didn't involve code I would recommend it. It's one of those small ways to make your brand really shine through. Another thing you can customize with code is redirecting to a specific page after submission. You might remember from earlier in the course, when I mentioned tracking your form completions is possible with Google Analytics, and I also said that page re-directs are the easiest way to do so. Unfortunately they are not easy with Jetpack. You have to customize your site with a lot of code and…

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