https://github.com/quartzmo/email-landing-page

Bootstrap-based, Heroku-ready, easily customizable marketing landing page that integrates with MailChimp. Simple Sinatra server app.
https://github.com/quartzmo/email-landing-page

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Bootstrap-based, Heroku-ready, easily customizable marketing landing page that integrates with MailChimp. Simple Sinatra server app.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/quartzmo/email-landing-page
• Owner: quartzmo
• Created: 2011-11-08T06:48:27.000Z (about 13 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2013-10-04T17:30:18.000Z (about 11 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-14T03:05:22.760Z (about 1 month ago)
• Language: CSS
• Homepage: http://landingpages.herokuapp.com
• Size: 256 KB
• Stars: 153
• Watchers: 16
• Forks: 77
• Open Issues: 2
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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Email Landing Page

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A simple, customizable landing page for email signup, based on [Twitter Bootstrap](https://github.com/twitter/bootstrap), [HTML5 Boilerplate](https://github.com/h5bp/html5-boilerplate), and [Sinatra](https://github.com/sinatra/sinatra).

The current version has optional MailChimp and Google Analytics integration.

Please visit the [live demo](http://landingpages.herokuapp.com/) on Heroku and join the project mailing list

# Instructions

1. Fork this project.

1. `$ git clone git://github.com//email-landing-page.git`

1. `$ cd email-landing-page`

1. `$ rm -rf .git`

1. `$ bundle install`

1. Register for a free MailChimp account and generate an API key (required).

1. Modify `views/index.erb`, replacing sample content with your own.

1. If you want nifty Rack-based Google Analytics, edit `Gemfile` and `config.ru`, uncomment the indicated lines, and add

   your Google Analytics account ID (optional). Otherwise add any analytics code you want to `views/index.erb`.

1. `$ MAILCHIMP_API_KEY={your_key} MAILCHIMP_LIST_NAME="{your_list}" bundle exec rackup` to start the app locally on port 9292.

1. Test locally.

1. Register for a free Heroku account (optional).

1. Follow the [Ruby instructions](https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/ruby) to deploy to Heroku (optional).

1. Use `config:set` to setup your two mailchimp env variables as [explained here](https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/config-vars#setting-up-config-vars-for-a-deployed-application).

1. Configure [custom domain](https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/custom-domains) name with Heroku.

# Credits

Inspired by [alphabetum/landing-page](https://github.com/alphabetum/landing-page).