Submit Button to Submit Form From Browser

I have created a form in Adobe Acrobat Pro and uploaded it to my website. On my website, all the functions are working except for the Sumbit Button.
I know that I can change the address in the properties to mailto:[email protected] but when someone submits the button when the address is mailto:emailaddress.abc.com, it prompts a mail program (Microsoft Outlook, iMail, etc), and I DON'T want this. I want to be able to Submit this form without prompting a mail app on the user's end (Microsoft Outlook, iMail, etc). I want the form to send right from the browser to my email address (the user does not have to save the filled form and email it to me...they just click the submit button and it arrives to my email).
I tried changing the email to mail:emailaddress.abc.com instead of mailto:emailaddress.abc.com but when I uploaded the form to my website, nothing happens when they click the submit button.
I would also like the form to notify the user that the form has sent so that they do not send it multiple times or be confused if it sent or not.
You can find the form at the following link if you click on "Custom Chair Cover Form": http://cantexdistribution.com.vpaspwsp.com/shopcontent.asp?type=custom_chair_cover.
Please help me with these issues.
Thanks

Thank you for responding to my post!
Pardon me if this is a really stupid question, but what  do you mean by "create a web form"? Is my fillable form that is uploaded to my site (in PDF format) not a web form already? Or do you mean create a form that is directly embedded into the website? What would I have to do to convert my already-created fillable form into a web form?
Would I have to have some server-side scripting in PHP, ASP, etc. to plug into the website server in order for the email submission to work?
Again, please excuse my novice understanding of how this works.

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