Creating a Feed for the EmailOctopus Add-On

• Summary
• Pre-requisites
• Create a Feed
• Feed Settings Screen

Summary

A feed allows form submission data to be sent to another service. To use the EmailOctopus Add-On with Gravity Forms, you will need to create a feed to pass data from your form to your EmailOctopus account. This allows you to automatically add subscribers to a list when a form is submitted.

Pre-requisites

1. You have completed setup the EmailOctopus add-on, including registering the API key.
2. You should already have a form set up within Gravity Forms that you wish to use as the source of feed submissions.

Create a Feed

To create a feed to EmailOctopus using the EmailOctopus Add-On for Gravity Forms, do the following from your WordPress Admin Dashboard:

1. Click on Forms in the left side menu.
2. Select the form that you want to use with EmailOctopus.
3. Once within your desired form, hover over Settings and click on EmailOctopus.
4. Click Add New to create a new feed. All the options you are presented with are described in the next section.

Feed Settings Screen

Setting	Description
Name	Used to identify your feed in the feed list. Required.
EmailOctopus List	The list in your EmailOctopus account to which subscribers will be added. Required.
Map Fields	Map each EmailOctopus field to the corresponding form field. See Field Mapping below.
Conditional Logic	If unchecked, every successful form submission will be sent to EmailOctopus. To limit submissions to specific conditions, check Enable Condition and fill out the required criteria.

Note: When mapping a Gravity Forms phone field, select the Phone: text field in EmailOctopus. The Number field type in EmailOctopus only accepts numeric values and will not accept phone field data.