What is a web form?
A web form is a set of fields on a page where visitors type information and send it to you, such as a contact or quote request form.
A web form is part of a page that collects information from visitors. It has fields like name, email, phone and message, plus choices like checkboxes, drop-down menus and radio buttons, and a submit button. When someone submits, the data is sent to a server, which may email it to you, save it or pass it to another tool. Good forms ask only for what is needed and show a clear message after sending.
Why it matters for your business: Forms are one of the main ways websites turn visitors into leads. A broken form can quietly cost you customers, so test yours regularly.
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