Email Capture Configuration
Learn how to set up and manage email capture for your chatbot. This feature helps you collect user information before starting conversations.
Overview
Email capture allows you to:
Setting Up Email Capture
Requirements
Enabling Email Capture
- Go to your WordPress admin panel
- Navigate to AI Chatbot → Chatbot Menu
- Find the “Enable Email Capture” setting
- Toggle the switch to enable/disable the feature
- Click “Save Chatbot Menu Settings”
How It Works
When email capture is enabled:
- For New Users
- For Returning Users
- For Logged-in Users
- User Tracking
- Communication
- Analytics
- User data is stored securely
- Emails are used only for chat-related communications
- Clear privacy notice shown during capture
- Users can request data deletion
- Setup
- Management
- Communication
- Email Capture Not Showing
- Form Not Submitting
- Data Not Saving
– A prompt appears before starting the chat
– Users must enter their:
– Name
– Email address
– Chat begins after details are provided
– Previously entered details are remembered
– No need to re-enter information
– Option to change email available in chat menu
– WordPress user details are used automatically
– No need to enter information
– Seamless chat experience
Benefits
– Link conversations to specific users
– Build user conversation history
– Better understand user needs
– Follow up on conversations
– Send important updates
– Provide additional assistance
– Track unique users
– Analyze user engagement
– Monitor conversation patterns
Privacy Considerations
Best Practices
– Enable email capture before launching chatbot
– Test the form as a new user
– Verify data is being captured correctly
– Regularly review captured data
– Keep user database updated
– Remove inactive users periodically
– Use captured emails responsibly
– Respect user privacy preferences
– Follow email marketing laws
Troubleshooting
Common issues and solutions:
– Verify premium license is active
– Check if feature is enabled
– Clear browser cache
– Check for JavaScript errors
– Verify email format is correct
– Ensure all fields are filled
– Check database permissions
– Verify WordPress user roles
– Contact support if issues persist