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Create a Contact Form
Learn how to create a professional contact form with GenZform that captures visitor inquiries and messages.
A contact form is essential for any website. With GenZform, you can create a professional contact form in under a minute.
What Makes a Great Contact Form
Good contact forms are:
- Short - Only ask for essential information
- Clear - Obvious purpose and expectations
- Responsive - Works on all devices
- Fast - Quick to load and submit
Create Your Contact Form
Start a new form
Go to your dashboard and click Create New.
Describe your contact form
In the AI chat, describe what you need:
"Create a contact form with name, email, and message fields. Make email required."
Customize (optional)
Add more fields or customize:
- "Add a phone number field"
- "Add a dropdown for inquiry type: General, Sales, Support"
Set up notifications
Go to Integrations tab and configure email notifications to receive submissions.
Embed on your website
Go to Share tab and copy the embed code for your website.
Example Prompt
Create a contact form with:
- Name (required)
- Email (required)
- Phone (optional)
- Subject dropdown: General Inquiry, Sales, Technical Support, Other
- Message textarea (required)
Add a friendly thank you message that confirms we'll respond within 24 hours.Recommended Fields
| Field | Required | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Yes | Know who you're talking to |
| Yes | Reply to the inquiry | |
| Phone | No | Alternative contact method |
| Subject/Type | No | Route inquiries |
| Message | Yes | The actual inquiry |
Tips
- Keep it to 3-5 fields maximum
- Make the message field large enough for detailed inquiries
- Set a helpful thank you message with next steps
- Enable email notifications so you don't miss inquiries
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I make phone number required?
Usually no. Many people prefer email, and requiring phone can reduce submissions.
How do I prevent spam?
Enable reCAPTCHA in your form settings to reduce spam submissions.