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Getting and applying Mailchimp embedded form code

How toGet Your Mailchimp Embedded Form Code

If you are using Mailchimp tocollect email addresses through your website, you will need the embedded form code from your Mailchimp account.

This code allows the signup form toappear directly on your websitewhile Mailchimp stores the subscriber information in your mailing list.

Get the Embedded Form Code

Log in toyour Mailchimp account, then go to:

Forms → Create form → Embedded form

Then:

  1. Give the form a name.

  2. Click Continue tobuilder.

  3. Click Form Fields tochoose which fields you want toinclude.

    For a simple mailing list signup, we recommend:

    • Email Address

    • First Name

    • Last Name

    Use the checkbox next toa field toinclude or remove it.

    You can also click the field name to:

    • Add instructions for that field.

    • Mark the field as required.

    We generally recommend making Email Address required and leaving name fields optional unless you have a reason torequire them.

  4. Click Continue.

  5. Click Copy Code.

Add the Form toYour Website

You can send the code toHomespun Websites and we can add it for you, or you can add it yourself in the Homespun Builder.

Go tothe page where you want the Mailchimp form toappear.

  1. Select Add a New Page Block.

  2. Tick HTML Block (Widgets, Code, etc.) and click Submit.

  3. Title your Page Block.

  4. Copy the Mailchimp embedded form code.

  5. Return tothe Web Builder and paste the code into the white HTML box. Click Done.

  6. Save and Publish your changes.

If You Would Like Homespun Websites toAdd It

Paste the copied Mailchimp code into an email or separate document and send it toHomespun Websites.

We can then add the signup form tothe appropriate page for you.

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Last update: 2026-09-29 12:57
Author: WebBuilder Support
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