Integrate Zapier with Mailchimp: Your Step-by-Step Guide
Published on Feb 28th, 2024
Integrate Zapier with Mailchimp: Your Step-by-Step Guide
Connecting Zapier to Mailchimp streamlines your email marketing campaigns, automates tasks, and enhances your workflow efficiency. In this guide, we'll walk you through the process of linking Zapier to Mailchimp.
Step 1: Create a Zapier Account
If you don't already have a Zapier account, visit Zapier's website and sign up for free.
Step 2: Create a Mailchimp Account
Similarly, sign up for a Mailchimp account if you haven't already, by going to the Mailchimp website.
Step 3: Find the Mailchimp Integration on Zapier
Log into your Zapier account and click on 'Make a Zap'. Choose Mailchimp as the trigger app by searching for it in the search bar.
Step 4: Choose a Mailchimp Trigger
Select a trigger event from the list provided (e.g., 'New Subscriber'). Click 'Save + Continue'.
Step 5: Connect Your Mailchimp Account
Click on 'Connect a New Account' and log in to your Mailchimp account to authorize the connection with Zapier.
Step 6: Set up Trigger Details
Customize the trigger by selecting specific details like the target audience or segmentation options. Then, test the trigger to ensure it's working correctly.
Step 7: Choose an Action App
After setting up your trigger, pick the app where you want to send data. It could be another marketing tool, a CRM, or even a spreadsheet app.
Step 8: Choose an Action Event and Set it up
Select the action that must occur in the app you chose (e.g., 'Add Row to Spreadsheet') and provide the necessary details.
Step 9: Test Your Zap
Before going live, test your Zap to make sure it’s functioning as expected.
Step 10: Name and Turn on Your Zap
Give your Zap a name for easy identification, and then turn it on. You are now ready to automate your tasks between Mailchimp and other applications using Zapier.
By following these steps, you can connect Zapier to Mailchimp effortlessly, allowing you to focus more on crafting the perfect marketing campaign for your audience.