How to Send Contact Form 7 Submissions to Follow Up Boss

Written by Nasir Ahmed
PublishedAugust 2, 2026
Reading time2 min read

Follow Up Boss is a real estate CRM that helps you manage contacts and track interactions. Getting Contact Form 7 data into Follow Up Boss does not require external tools. Advanced Form Integration handles it natively, and this guide covers every step.

The direct approach

AFI delivers form data straight from WordPress to Follow Up Boss. No third-party cloud, no per-task fees, and every request is logged for troubleshooting.

What you will need

  • A WordPress site with Contact Form 7 installed and at least one form.
  • A Follow Up Boss account.
  • The Advanced Form Integration plugin (free from WordPress.org).

Connect Follow Up Boss to AFI

  1. Log in to your Follow Up Boss account.
  2. Go to Settings → API and copy your API Key.
  3. In WordPress, go to AFI → Settings → Follow Up Boss.
  4. Paste the API Key and click Save Changes.

Setting up the integration

1. Create a new integration

Go to AFI → Add New. Name it CF7 to Follow Up Boss.

2. Pick your trigger

Select Contact Form 7 and choose your form. Fields are detected automatically.

3. Select Follow Up Boss as the destination

Choose Follow Up Boss and pick Add Lead. This creates a lead in Follow Up Boss.

4. Map fields

Match each Follow Up Boss field to the corresponding Contact Form 7 field. Smart tags like {{_submission_date}} are available.

5. Add conditions if needed

Send only specific submissions based on conditional rules.

6. Save and test

Click Save Integration. Submit a test form and verify in Follow Up Boss. Check AFI → Log if needed.

Free vs Pro

Free maps name, email, and phone with unlimited submissions. Pro adds custom field mapping. No per-submission fees.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need coding skills?

No. Everything is visual.

Will this slow down my form?

No. Data is sent asynchronously after submission.

Can I connect multiple forms?

Yes. Create as many integrations as you need.

Get started

Install Advanced Form Integration free from WordPress.org and connect Contact Form 7 to Follow Up Boss in minutes.

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