$(document).ready(function() {
    $('#submitform').ajaxForm({
       	target: '#error',
       	beforeSubmit: function() {
    	$('#error').append('<p class="loading">Sending your message...</p>');
    	},
    	success: function() {
    	$('#error p.loading').fadeOut();
    	$('#error').fadeIn('slow');
    	}
    });
});