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=== AWeber Forms by MailMunch ===
Contributors: mailmunch
Tags: aweber, AWeber form, AWeber Newsletter form, AWeber plugin, newsletter, newsletter form, newsletter form plugin, optin form, form, signup, signup forms, signup form, widget, email form, leads
Requires at least: 3.0.1
Tested up to: 4.2
Stable tag: 1.0.6
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

The #1 AWeber plugin to get more email subscribers. Easily add AWeber sign-up forms as popup, embedded widget or sticky top bar.

== Description ==

> AWeber Forms by MailMunch allows you to painlessly add AWeber sign up forms to your WordPress site. The form captures the lead and sends it to specific AWeber lists automatically. You can set it to no op-in, opt-in, or double opt-in. You can add forms to posts, pages or sidebar, and also open it as a popup or top bar. Simply sign up and connect your AWeber account into the plugin admin settings and it will pull in all your AWeber lists. From there you can choose the lists you want to make forms for.

What is [AWeber](http://www.aweber.com/)? AWeber is one of the best email marketing tools. Signup up for a [FREE Trial Account](http://www.aweber.com/signup/) and see for yourself!

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Our improved signup plugin for AWeber will proactively sign-up new subscribers to your newsletter list. Our forms offer the same basic features that AWeber's official plugin, but also much more. In addition to the form, analytics will help you track the number of form views and subscriptions.

= Sign-Up Forms =
Easily create sign-up forms for your AWeber list and display it as a popup, embedded widget or a top bar.

= Features =
* Mobile optimized form
* Easier sign-ups to your AWeber newsletter
* Automatic synching with your AWeber account
* Beautiful templates for your AWeber newsletter sign-up form
* Complete Integration of AWeber into WordPress
* Easily import AWeber forms from an active AWeber account
* Monitor AWeber account activity
* Use AWeber Interest Group/Segments
* Add AWeber forms to posts, pages, or categories
* Set forms to single or double opt-in
* Send AWeber welcome email
* Customize the success message and submit button text
* Redirect users to a page on submission
* Un-subscribe users from AWeber lists
* View subscriber AWeber profiles
* View individual form subscriber count
* Display multiple forms on a single page
* Easily add forms to pages and posts with a button in the page/post editor

After installation and creating your account, the plugin will guide you through connecting with AWeber, selecting your AWeber List from our service, and then adding the form to your site. The time from starting installation to have the form on your site should be less than 5 minutes - absolutely everything can be done via our user friendly GUI - no file editing at all!

== Installation ==

This section describes how to install the plugin and get started using it.

= Version 2.8+ =
1. Unzip our archive and upload the entire `aweber-mailmunch` directory to your `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
3. Look for "AWeber" in the WordPress admin menu and click it
4. Sign up and create your first optin form
5. Choose the optin form type: Popover, Embedded or Top Bar
6. Connect AWeber and choose a list
7. Start collecting user emails and growing your subscriber list!

= Advanced =
If you are using Wordpress v3.0 or higher, you can use the short-code given during the optin form creation. It will look something like this:
` [mailmunch-XYZ] `

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= What in the world is AWeber? =
[AWeber](http://www.aweber.com/) is full of useful, powerful email marketing features that are easy to use whether you're an email marketing expert, or a small business just getting started.

To learn more, just check out: [AWeber](http://www.aweber.com/)

= Do I need to have a AWeber Account? =
Yes, you can register for one for free at [AWeber](https://aweber.com/ "AWeber Signup").

= Do I need to have lists already set up in AWeber? =
Yes, you have to have at least 1 list set up in AWeber. 

= What do I do first? =
The first step is to activate the plugin and sign up. Then we will guide you through the process of connecting your AWeber account and choosing the list. This is done on the WordPress admin "AWeber" menu page.

= Do I need AWeber's API Key? =
You don't have to worry about that. We will guide you through the process.

= How do I add my AWeber lists? =
After you connect your AWeber account, the plugin will fetch all of your AWeber list information and load it into the plugin admin. You can simply choose the lists you want to make forms for.

= How do I add the AWeber sign up forms to my site? =
We offer a variety of forms: Popups, Embedded, Top Bar, etc. You can choose which pages, posts or categories to show it on. You can also use a shortcode to add a form to a specific area in a page or post. Everything is done visually.

= Does this plugin slow down my site? =
Absolutely not. MailMunch is designed with high performance and scalability in mind. It's completely asynchronous and hosted on Amazon's highly scalable infrastructure. Some of our customers have very high traffic websites.

= How many more emails will list builder help me get? =
Most people see a 100% to 500% growth in their email subscribers.

== Other Notes ==

Our AWeber email newsletter list builder helps WordPress users build their audiences online.

Why people use AWeber

* AWeber has free plans
* AWeber automatically integrates with our plugin
* AWeber easily sends newsletters
* AWeber handles lists of all sizes
* AWeber can send automated drip campaigns (scheduled emails)
* AWeber has better list management
* AWeber has great error messaging

== Screenshots ==

1. This is the AWeber optin form designer by MailMunch where you can customize your optin form
2. The second step is configuring your optin form for things like when to show it, how often to show it, and where to go after they subscribe
3. This is the integration step where you can connect your AWeber account
4. This is the final step where you can publish your optin form to all or selected posts, categories or pages
5. And finally, we have the optin form working live on your blog - increasing your AWeber subscribers :)
6. A AWeber connected form example from a user site
7. Another AWeber connected example from a user site

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.2 =
* More AWeber features

= 1.0.1 =
* The first version of AWeber Forms WordPress plugin by MailMunch