Need forms for a contest

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  mylesfaulkner · Member · Mar 19, 2014 at 6:25 pm

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  I’m not sure if I’m using the correct terminology there but here’s what I want to do. I will running a contest on my blog for a gift certificate and in order to enter the contest I want people to submit their entry via the blog. I can’t find a forms widget. Am I missing it or is there another way of doing this. Thanks for your help.

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  mtsutra · Member · Mar 19, 2014 at 7:27 pm

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  I want to accept 200 word essay submissions, when you figure out to do this let me know, If I get it figured out first, I’ll tell you.

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  timethief · Member · Mar 19, 2014 at 7:30 pm

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  We cannot use any form code on WordPress.com blogs http://en.support.wordpress.com/code/#html-tags We can create and customize a contact form http://en.support.wordpress.com/contact-form/

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  timethief · Member · Mar 19, 2014 at 7:31 pm

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  P.S. I best also tell you that we cannot post iframes or JavaScript widgets for security reasons. http://en.support.wordpress.com/code/

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  mylesfaulkner · Member · Mar 19, 2014 at 11:50 pm

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  Thanks timethief (as always!). The contact form works perfectly for my purposes.

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  timethief · Member · Mar 20, 2014 at 4:10 pm

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  Well that’s great news. Happy blogging!