About Me Page - Newsletter Signup

Way, way back in Step 2 you probably remember discussing Residual Income. Here is our first attempt to make our other products and services available to visitors to our About Me Page. You must have your newsletter signup available from your About Me Page. There are basically a two or three ways you can do this:

  1. Have the form reside on your About Me Page
  2. Launch a new window (we want people to return to our About Me Page (and our auction)) and take the visitor to a form on your website.
  3. Both

Seems like it is a no-brainer that you would choose #3, however, this really is NOT the best approach. Let’s think about this logically:

A simple form layout on your website might look something like the following:

If you are using a development environment such as one of those described in “Website Tools - Web Design Software,” then creating your forms will be easy as these programs will assist you with the code and form layout. If you’re coding from HTML and are new to forms, your web host should have a tutorial explaining the use of their forms package (contact their tech support line if you can’t locate it as they generally can email information that is not listed on their website). If not, visit WEBCOM’s Web Forms Guide page for a nice little tutorial on how forms work and are constructed. Of course you can always Google “HTML forms tutorial” for other learning options.