Add mailing list sign-up

[convergenceIM]

Can you embed this html somewhere on the site? Ideal would be in the unused space to the right

Subscribe to our mailing list

Email Address

First Name

[yn-coder]

Easiest way is just to add the code direct to html template. Could you mark on screenshot - where to place?

[convergenceIM]

I think roughly it'll be in the right sidebar, below the links to archives and social. I'm basing this off of this blog http://blogs.skicelab.com/maurizio/ by the pelican-octopress developer since that's how it'll (hopefully) look.

I'd also want to try embedding the associated twitter feed for this account in roughly the same place (directly below the signup form). Here was the code generated by twitter. If this default code doesn't look good out of the box, can also

Tweets by data2alpha

[yn-coder]

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[yn-coder]

mail subscribe form is ready

[convergenceIM]

Works great! Thanks. IS the title "Subscribe to our mailing list" something which is set on the mailchimp side or in the local HTML/CSS?

[yn-coder]

It's here

https://github.com/convergenceIM/alpha-scientist/blob/master/themes/octopress/templates/_includes/sidebar.html#L53

We can change it in our template html

[yn-coder]

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[yn-coder]

I'm always put the #11 tag (#task_num) in git commit message - github links them by auto. Very usefull

[convergenceIM]

Works great. Closing