Engineering deep-dives, marketing conversion tactics, and updates from the Forge core team.
Third-party form iframes are wrecking your Core Web Vitals. Here's how API-first form backends like Forge deliver better performance, SEO, and conversion rates without giving up functionality.
A deep technical guide to building production-grade forms: client-side validation with Zod schemas, optimistic UI with React Hook Form, and server-side persistence via the Forge API.
We analyzed submission data from over 14,000 Forge-powered B2B lead forms. Here's the field count, step count, and conditional logic patterns that consistently outperform single-page forms.
Most webhook implementations have a critical security gap: they don't verify the sender. This guide covers HMAC-SHA256 signature verification, idempotency keys, and how Forge's Dead Letter Queue protects your data pipeline.
Collecting form data in the EU? You need more than a cookie banner. This checklist covers lawful basis, data retention policies, right-to-erasure implementations, and how Forge handles Data Processor obligations automatically.
Server Actions let you handle form submissions entirely server-side — your API keys never touch the client bundle. Learn how to combine Next.js Server Actions with the Forge backend for a zero-exposure form architecture.
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