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Add a 'Join my mailing list' button to an email

Article: 000026090
Updated: June 11, 2025

Collect new contacts through an email with a button that points to your Sign-up Landing Page or other sign-up form

Looking for ways to grow your contact list? When you send your email and share it on your social media networks, you never know who else is going to see it beyond your contacts. Adding a link to your Sign-up Landing Page helps grow your list through the people who see your email through forwards and shares.
 

Light Bulb IconTip: Consider including instructions for how to join your mailing list through a text message so you're not missing out on potential contacts!

 

  1. Drag-and-drop a button into your email. Use the guidelines to help you find the right spot.

    Drag-and-drop Button Block into Template
     
  2. Click on the button to open the panel on the left, then click the link icon and select Landing Page.
    Note: If you're not using a Sign-up Landing Page, but have a URL for your sign-up form, select Web Page to paste the URL into the button.

    Link Drop-down Menu and Landing Page Option
     
  3. Update the button text with a call-to-action to join your mailing list.
  4. Select the Sign-up Landing Page you want to display to new subscribers.
  5. Click Insert.

    Text to display on button Field, Landing Page Options, and Insert Button
     

   

Get permission to send tip.Get permission: Using our sign-up tools ensures that you receive and document express consent from your contacts, which satisfies Constant Contact's email permission policy as well as GDPR and CASL regulations


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