Integrate with Mailchimp

You can use our Step templates to guide you through the integrations. You can find step templates in Workflows > + Add step > Integrations > Templates > 3rd party templates > Mailchimp.

1. In Mailchimp, generate your API key. You can find the details here.
2. You'll be sending the email using a message template. Review the Mailchimp documentation to learn about the related API parameters.
3. In Next Matter select the workflow that should trigger a Mailchimp message, and add a new integration step.
4. Click Settings and enter the following details:

• Method: POST
• URL: https://mandrillapp.com/api/1.0/messages/send-template
• Headers: Content-Type: application/json
• Body might look like the following:
  JSON

  {
  	"key": "PLACEHOLDER_FOR_MAILCHIMP_API_KEY",
  	"template_name": "PLACEHOLDER_FOR_TEMPLATE_NAME",
  	"template_content": [
  	{
          	"name":"PLACEHOLDER_FOR_MC_EDIT_REGION",
  		"content":"PLACEHOLDER_FOR_CONTENT_TO_INJECT"
  	}],
  	"message": {
  		"html": "PLACEHOLDER_FOR_MESSAGE_IN_HTML", //optional full HTML content to be sent if not in template
  		"text": "PLACEHOLDER_FOR_MESSAGE_TEXT", //optional full text content to be sent
  		"subject": "PLACEHOLDER_FOR_SUBJECT",
  		"from_email": "PLACEHOLDER_FOR_SENDER_EMAIL",
  		"from_name": "PLACEHOLDER_FOR_SENDER_NAME",//this is optional
  		"to": [ {
          		"email":"PLACEHOLDER_FOR_RECIPIENT_EMAIL",
  			"name":"PLACEHOLDER_FOR_RECIPIENT_NAME",//optional
  			"type":"to"//you can enter bcc or cc here
  		}]	
              } 	
  }
  

3. Save your changes.

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To learn more about Mailchimp email format (plain text and HTML), see Mailchimp documentation.