Adding e mail link to web site
Adding an email link to your website allows visitors to easily contact you or send you a message. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to add an email link to your website:
Method 1: Using HTML
- Open your website's HTML file or the file where you want to add the email link.
- Add the following code to create a link:
<a href="mailto:[email protected]">Contact Us</a>
Replace
[email protected]
with your actual email address.
Method 2: Using a Contact Form Plugin
If you're using a content management system (CMS) like WordPress, you can use a contact form plugin to add an email link to your website. Here's how:
- Install a contact form plugin like Contact Form 7 or Gravity Forms.
- Create a new contact form or edit an existing one.
- Add a "Send to Email" field and enter your email address.
- Click "Save" to save the changes.
- Add the contact form to your website using a shortcode or a widget.
Method 3: Using a Website Builder
If you're using a website builder like Wix, Squarespace, or Weebly, you can add an email link to your website using their built-in features. Here's how:
- Log in to your website builder account.
- Go to the page where you want to add the email link.
- Click on the "Add" button and select "Link" or "Email".
- Enter your email address and a label for the link (e.g., "Contact Us").
- Click "Save" to save the changes.
Tips and Variations
- You can add multiple email links to your website, each with a different label or purpose.
- You can also add a subject line or a message body to the email link using the
mailto
protocol. For example:<a href="mailto:[email protected]?subject=Your Subject&body=Your Message">Contact Us</a>
- If you're using a contact form plugin, you can customize the form fields and settings to suit your needs.
- Make sure to test your email link to ensure it's working correctly and sending emails to your inbox.