Kacie Cooper

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Kacie writes for the blog and oversees the weekly newsletter for WPForms. She is a graduate of Pittsburg State University, where she received BAs in English and Psychology and an MA in Literature.

Kacie’s writing career officially began in the classroom, teaching research writing and composition classes to high school and college students. She even taught a semester on WordPress blogging. Kacie has also spent some time freelance writing, with bylines in a couple of major publications. She’s been blogging on WordPress since 2016 and joined WPForms in 2022.

When she isn’t writing, Kacie likes to unplug and enjoy the outdoors by camping, hiking, and biking.

How to Connect WordPress Forms to Make.com

Make is a visual automation platform that connects thousands of apps, and WPForms includes a native addon for it. Once the two are linked, every form submission can kick off a chain of actions on its own: a new spreadsheet row, a CRM contact, a ping to your team in Slack.

In this tutorial, you'll connect a WordPress form to Make.com and build your first automated workflow.

Form Confirmations vs. Notifications: What’s the Difference

The difference matters, because each one handles half of what should happen after someone hits Submit.

In this post, we'll break down what confirmations and notifications each do, how to set them up, and how to use them together so no lead, question, or signup slips past you.

How to Build an Employee Training Quiz in WordPress

In this guide, you'll build an auto-graded employee training quiz right on your WordPress site. It scores itself the moment someone hits submit, shows each employee how they did, and emails you the results. You won't need a learning management system or another login for your team to forget, and the grading handles itself.

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Where Should Your WordPress Form Data Live? Google Sheets vs. Notion

For most small businesses, you choose one of two tools: Google Sheets or Notion. By the end of this post, you'll know which one fits your workflow, and how to send every WPForms entry there automatically, without writing a line of code.

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How to Create PDF Certificates from Quiz Results in WordPress

A branded PDF certificate — with user name, their score, and your logo — turns a forgettable form submission into something people save, print, and share. It makes your course feel real. It makes your training program look professional. And it gives quiz-takers a reason to tell other people about it.

You don't need a dedicated LMS or a pile of plugins to pull this off. WPForms' Quiz addon handles the grading, and the PDF addon generates polished certificates automatically.