WordPress Setup with GoHighLevel
If you run websites or manage projects in tools like ClickUp and want a unified marketing system, connecting WordPress with GoHighLevel is a powerful option. This guide shows you step by step how to install, activate, and configure the LC LeadConnector plugin so your WordPress site and GoHighLevel account work together smoothly.
The instructions below are based on the official plugin overview and will walk you through sync options for funnels, forms, chat widgets, and other assets.
What the GoHighLevel LC LeadConnector Plugin Does
The LC LeadConnector plugin is the official WordPress integration for GoHighLevel. Once installed, it bridges your WordPress website and your marketing automation account so you can:
- Embed funnels and survey forms created in your GoHighLevel account.
- Add the conversation chat widget to WordPress pages.
- Display calendars and booking forms from your account.
- Use tracking scripts and other GoHighLevel resources on your site.
This plugin is available in the WordPress plugin directory and connects directly to your GoHighLevel location via a secure OAuth login.
Prerequisites for Using GoHighLevel with WordPress
Before you start, make sure you have:
- An active WordPress website with administrator access.
- An active GoHighLevel account with at least one location.
- Access to your WordPress dashboard.
If you manage multiple client accounts or locations in GoHighLevel, you can connect the plugin to the specific location you want to use on a given WordPress site.
How to Install the GoHighLevel LC LeadConnector Plugin
Follow these steps to install the plugin directly from your WordPress dashboard.
Step 1: Open the WordPress Plugins Page
- Log in to your WordPress admin dashboard.
- In the left-hand menu, click Plugins.
- Select Add New.
Step 2: Search for LC LeadConnector
- In the search bar, type LC LeadConnector.
- Locate the official LC LeadConnector plugin in the search results. It is the plugin designed to connect WordPress with GoHighLevel.
Step 3: Install and Activate the Plugin
- Click Install Now on the LC LeadConnector plugin.
- After installation finishes, click Activate.
- Once activated, a new menu item for LC LeadConnector will appear in your WordPress admin sidebar.
How to Connect LC LeadConnector to GoHighLevel
After activation, you need to authorize the plugin to access your GoHighLevel account.
Step 1: Open the LC LeadConnector Settings
- In the WordPress admin menu, click LC LeadConnector.
- Open the main settings or connection screen.
Step 2: Log In to Your GoHighLevel Account
- Click the button to connect or sign in with GoHighLevel.
- You will be redirected to a secure GoHighLevel login or authorization page.
- Log in with your GoHighLevel credentials if prompted.
Step 3: Authorize the WordPress Connection
- Review the access requested by LC LeadConnector.
- Select the correct location or sub-account you want to link to this WordPress site.
- Click Authorize to grant permissions and complete the connection.
After authorization, WordPress will return you to the LC LeadConnector dashboard, where you can start selecting funnels, forms, and other assets from your connected GoHighLevel location.
How to Use GoHighLevel Assets in WordPress
Once connected, the LC LeadConnector plugin lets you embed and manage your marketing assets without leaving WordPress.
Embedding GoHighLevel Funnels or Surveys
- Go to the LC LeadConnector section in your WordPress dashboard.
- Locate the tab or menu for funnels and surveys.
- Select the specific funnel or survey form you want to embed.
- Copy the shortcode or select a block option provided by the plugin.
- Open the WordPress page or post where you want the funnel to appear.
- Paste the shortcode into the content area or add the appropriate block, then select your funnel.
- Update or publish the page.
Your GoHighLevel funnel or survey form will now display on that WordPress page and capture leads directly into your account.
Adding the GoHighLevel Chat Widget
- In your GoHighLevel account, make sure your chat widget is configured for the connected location.
- In WordPress, open the LC LeadConnector settings.
- Find the chat widget options provided by the plugin.
- Enable the chat widget and choose where it should appear (for example, on all pages or specific templates, depending on available options).
- Save your changes.
The live chat widget from GoHighLevel will now load on your WordPress site, allowing visitors to start conversations that feed directly into your unified inbox.
Embedding Calendars and Appointment Forms
- In your GoHighLevel location, configure your calendars and appointment settings.
- Return to the LC LeadConnector area in WordPress.
- Locate the calendars or booking tools provided by the plugin.
- Choose the calendar you want to embed.
- Insert the provided shortcode or block into your desired WordPress page.
- Publish or update the page to make the calendar visible to visitors.
Managing and Updating the GoHighLevel Plugin
To keep the integration stable and secure, maintain the LC LeadConnector plugin like any other WordPress extension.
- Regular updates: Check for plugin updates in the WordPress Plugins page and update promptly.
- Connection checks: If forms or widgets stop working, open LC LeadConnector settings and confirm that your GoHighLevel connection is still authorized.
- Location changes: If you move assets to another location in your GoHighLevel account, update the plugin configuration to point to the correct location.
Troubleshooting Basic GoHighLevel Integration Issues
If something is not working as expected with the LC LeadConnector plugin, try these checks first:
- Verify that the plugin is installed and activated in WordPress.
- Open LC LeadConnector settings and make sure the site is still connected to your GoHighLevel account.
- Confirm that the funnel, form, or widget you are embedding is active in your GoHighLevel location.
- Clear any WordPress caching plugins and browser cache, then reload the page.
- Temporarily switch to a default WordPress theme to rule out theme conflicts.
For advanced issues or plugin-specific bugs, refer to the official documentation and support resources.
Official GoHighLevel Reference and Next Steps
For more technical details and the latest feature notes about the LC LeadConnector plugin, always review the official documentation at the source:
Official GoHighLevel LC LeadConnector WordPress plugin overview
If you need strategic help building complete marketing funnels, websites, and automation around your GoHighLevel setup, consider working with a specialist agency like Consultevo for implementation and optimization services.
By correctly installing and configuring the LC LeadConnector plugin, your WordPress site becomes a fully integrated front end for your GoHighLevel location, allowing you to manage funnels, conversations, bookings, and lead capture from a single platform.
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