Using Introduction Forms

Introduction forms in Cinema8 are designed to gather essential information from viewers right at the start of your video. These forms are an excellent way to engage your audience immediately, gather leads, and ensure you have the data you need to create personalized experiences for your viewers.

How to Add an Introduction Form to Your Video

Step 1: Open Your Video in Cinema8 Creative Studio

Log in to your Cinema8 dashboard and select the video you want to edit.
Open the video in Cinema8 Creative Studio.

Step 2: Add the Introduction Form

In the Elements Panel, drag the Introduction Form widget onto your timeline at the beginning of the video.

Step 3: Customize the Form

Open the Properties Panel to edit the form’s settings.
Choose from the available fields, such as:

Name
Email
Phone Number
Message

Step 4: Define Form Actions

Specify the actions that occur when the form is submitted, such as:

Redirect to a thank-you page
Send an email notification
Store the data in your CRM system

Step 5: Style the Form

Customize the form’s appearance to align with your branding.

Choose fonts, colors, and button styles.
Make sure the form is easy to read and fill out.

Step 6: Preview and Publish

Preview the video to check the form's appearance and functionality.
Once you are satisfied, save your changes and publish the video.

Best Practices for Introduction Forms

Keep it short: Only ask for essential information to avoid overwhelming the viewer.
Provide value: Let viewers know why they should fill out the form (e.g., access to exclusive content or special offers).
Make it visually appealing: Use clear, bold fonts and contrasting colors to make the form stand out.
Test your form: Make sure it’s working properly before publishing your video.

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