public function subscribe(Request $request) 

{

    $validator = Validator::make($request->all(), [

         'email' => 'required|email|unique:subscribers'

    ]);

​

    if ($validator->fails()) {

        return new JsonResponse(['success' => false, 'message' => $validator->errors()], 422);

    }  

​

    $email = $request->all()['email'];

        $subscriber = Subscriber::create([

            'email' => $email

        ]

    ); 

​

    if ($subscriber) {

        Mail::to($email)->send(new Subscribe($email));

        return new JsonResponse(

            [

                'success' => true, 

                'message' => "Thank you for subscribing to our email, please check your inbox"

            ], 

            200

        );

    }

}