• Resolved sanderjansma

    (@sanderjansma)


    Hi Danny,

    First and foremost; awesome plugin!

    The only thing I can’t get to work is an integration with the Events Manager (Pro) plugin. I’ve read a couple of posts on different sites, but these all tell the same thing: add “mc4wp-try-subscribe” to the subscriber checkbox and it will get the e-mail automatically. This doesn’t work in my install tho :(!

    Can you please help me out?

    The output of the Events Manager form is the following (sorry for the bulk code, I’ve highlighted the added checkbox):

    <div class="em-booking-form-details">
    <p class="em-tickets-spaces">
    	<label for="em_tickets">Plaatsen</label>
    	<select name="em_tickets[2][spaces]" class="em-ticket-select" id="em-ticket-spaces-2">
    		<option selected="selected">1</option>
    		<option>2</option>
    		<option>3</option>
    	</select>
    </p>
    <p class="input-name input-user-field">
    	<label for="user_name">Naam  <span class="em-form-required">*</span></label>
    	<input type="text" name="user_name" id="user_name" class="input" value="">
    </p>
    <p class="input-user_email input-user-field">
    	<label for="user_email">Email  <span class="em-form-required">*</span></label>
    	<input type="text" name="user_email" id="user_email" class="input" value="">
    </p>
    <p class="input-group input-text input-field-bedrijf">
    	<label for="bedrijf">Bedrijf  <span class="em-form-required">*</span></label>
    	<input type="text" name="bedrijf" id="bedrijf" class="input" value="">
    </p>
    <p class="input-group input-textarea input-field-booking_comment">
    	<label for="booking_comment">Aanvulling</label>
    	<textarea name="booking_comment" id="booking_comment" class="input" rows="2" cols="20"></textarea>
    </p>
    <p class="input-group input-checkbox input-field-mc4wp-try-subscribe">
    	<label for="mc4wp-try-subscribe">Nieuwsbrief 											</label>
    	<strong><input type="checkbox" name="mc4wp-try-subscribe" id="mc4wp-try-subscribe" value="1"></strong>
    </p>
    <div class="em-booking-buttons">
    	<input type="submit" class="em-booking-submit" id="em-booking-submit" value="Send your booking">
    </div>
    </div>

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  • Exact same issue; previous support posts here didn’t help.
    Subscribing.

    Plugin Author Danny van Kooten

    (@dvankooten)

    Hi Sander & Joshua,

    After some debugging Joshua pointed me to some weird stuff Events Manager does with the email field value which makes it a little hard for MailChimp for WordPress to integrate.

    I addressed this in the latest version of the plugin and plan on building a custom integration for Events Manager.

    Anyway, including the following in your Events Manager form HTML should do the trick now.

    <p class="input-group input-checkbox input-field-mc4wp-subscribe">
    	<label for="mc4wp-subscribe">Nieuwsbrief 											</label>
    	<strong><input type="checkbox" name="mc4wp-subscribe" id="mc4wp-subscribe" value="1"></strong>
    </p>

    Hope that helps!

    LS

    (@lsterling03)

    I am also using Events Manager Pro and would like to point out another issue. Events Manager Pro offers a form with Booking Fields AND User Fields. User Fields can be stored as meta in the user profile, in addition to being added to the Booking Form. Here’s where the problem comes in…

    When you add a User Field, it automatically prepends the ID/name with “dbem_”

    So your “mc4wp-subscribe” becomes “dbem_mc4wp-subscribe” — so there’s no way to make it work with your checkbox.

    If you’re simply adding a field to the booking form, you can enter any ID you like. But if you want the field to also be available in the User Profile, it will be prepended with “dbem_”.

    So when you make your custom integration with Events Manager, it would be great to take this into consideration, too. Thanks!

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