[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":213},["ShallowReactive",2],{"\u002Fblog\u002Fcollect-responses-directly-on-your-bio-page":3,"\u002Fblog\u002Fcollect-responses-directly-on-your-bio-page-surround":202},{"id":4,"title":5,"author":6,"body":10,"date":190,"description":191,"extension":192,"image":193,"meta":194,"minRead":195,"navigation":196,"path":197,"seo":198,"stem":199,"updatedAt":200,"__hash__":201},"blog\u002Fblog\u002Fcollect-responses-directly-on-your-bio-page.md","You Can Now Collect Form Responses Directly on Your Bio Page",{"name":7,"avatar":8},"Egon Sale",{"src":9,"alt":7},"\u002Fimg\u002Fblog\u002Fegon_sale.jpeg",{"type":11,"value":12,"toc":180},"minimark",[13,17,20,28,33,36,39,61,64,68,75,82,86,89,95,101,105,111,114,118,121,147,150,154,157,160,170],[14,15,16],"p",{},"Bio pages are good at sending people somewhere.",[14,18,19],{},"They are less good at capturing anything useful when people arrive. You can collect emails with the email gate — that covers a specific use case well. But for everything else — enquiries, bookings, applications, feedback — you have been relying on external tools or just a plain email link.",[14,21,22,23,27],{},"That changes with the new ",[24,25,26],"strong",{},"Form block",".",[29,30,32],"h2",{"id":31},"what-the-form-block-does","What the Form block does",[14,34,35],{},"The Form block lets you build a custom form and embed it directly in your page. You drag fields into the order you want, label them, set which ones are required, and save. The form lives on your page like any other block.",[14,37,38],{},"Supported field types:",[40,41,42,49,55],"ul",{},[43,44,45,48],"li",{},[24,46,47],{},"Text"," — single-line input for names, subjects, short answers",[43,50,51,54],{},[24,52,53],{},"Email"," — email field with built-in validation",[43,56,57,60],{},[24,58,59],{},"Textarea"," — multi-line input for longer messages",[14,62,63],{},"When someone submits the form, their response is stored in Selfbase. No third-party service. No forwarding rules. The submission is just there, in your dashboard, ready to view.",[29,65,67],{"id":66},"where-submissions-go","Where submissions go",[14,69,70,71,74],{},"All responses appear in the ",[24,72,73],{},"Forms"," section of your page dashboard.",[14,76,77,78,81],{},"You can browse submissions, search by form name, and delete individual entries. When you want to work with your data elsewhere — import it into a spreadsheet, hand it off to your team, or load it into a CRM — there is a ",[24,79,80],{},"CSV export"," button that respects whatever search filter you have active.",[29,83,85],{"id":84},"display-modes","Display modes",[14,87,88],{},"The Form block supports two display modes:",[14,90,91,94],{},[24,92,93],{},"Inline"," — the form renders directly on your page, visible to anyone who scrolls to it.",[14,96,97,100],{},[24,98,99],{},"Modal"," — a button sits on the page. Tap it, and the form opens in a modal. Useful when you want to keep the page clean but still give people a way to reach out.",[29,102,104],{"id":103},"webhooks","Webhooks",[14,106,107,108,27],{},"If you want submissions to flow somewhere automatically — a Slack channel, a Notion database, a custom backend — you can set up a webhook under ",[24,109,110],{},"Settings → Integrations",[14,112,113],{},"Webhooks fire on three events: form submissions, email captures, and purchases. Each request is signed with HMAC-SHA256 so you can verify it came from Selfbase.",[29,115,117],{"id":116},"what-this-is-useful-for","What this is useful for",[14,119,120],{},"The Form block fits anywhere you currently have an email link or a \"DM me\" prompt:",[40,122,123,129,135,141],{},[43,124,125,128],{},[24,126,127],{},"Freelancers and consultants"," — a simple enquiry or availability form",[43,130,131,134],{},[24,132,133],{},"Coaches and educators"," — an intake or application form",[43,136,137,140],{},[24,138,139],{},"Newsletters and blogs"," — a feedback or topic suggestion form",[43,142,143,146],{},[24,144,145],{},"Anyone with a service"," — a contact or booking request form",[14,148,149],{},"It is not a replacement for dedicated form tools with conditional logic, branching, or payments built in. 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Connect Claude (or any MCP-compatible AI assistant) and create, edit, and publish pages by typing instructions in plain English.",{"title":209,"path":210,"stem":211,"description":212,"children":-1},"Designing a Bio Page People Actually Want to Tap","\u002Fblog\u002Fdesigning-a-bio-page-people-actually-want-to-tap","blog\u002Fdesigning-a-bio-page-people-actually-want-to-tap","Good bio-page design is not about decoration. It is about making action feel easier, faster, and a little more inviting.",1779345148784]