OBSOLETE
MailChimp Module allows a full synchronization with MailChimp Email Marketing software. MailChimp module uses the MailChimp API to synchronize contacts, organizations or leads.
Features & Benefits
- Synchronize Contacts in MailChimp Lists with MailChimp Campaigns in
the application to keep one store of information
- Synchronize subscription and unsubscribe requests to your lists and
keep you covered under the data protection act
- Allows using MailChimp as the email marketing software for
newsletters and the CRM as the store of contacts
- All the Mailchimp Campaigns that you create in the CRM will be
synchronized to one list only on Mailchimp but separated in
different groups, so no extras fees with Mailchimp
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![](/docs_grav/user/pages/11.others/09.mailchimp/corebos_test_list.png)
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How to Install & Setup?
Installation of MailChimp module is same as any other module.
- Download the file
- Go to Settings > Module Manager
- Click Custom Modules and Click "Import New"
- Click "Browse" and give the location of the file that you downloaded
- Click "Import" and then on the next screen select "Yes"
This will install the module in the marketing menu. You can access it by
going to Marketing > MailChimp. In order to use it you need an "API
key" and a "MailChimp List ID" from MailChimp for your account.
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API key
- Log in to your account on MailChimp and click Account > API Keys
& Info and Click "Add a Key".
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- Copy the Key and go to your Settings > Module Manager.
- Click on Custom Modules and click MailChimp Settings (Hammer sign in
front of MailChimp Module)
- Click on the MailChimp Settings icon and paste the API Key
MailChimp List ID
- Log in to your account on MailChimp and click Lists >
Settings > List Settings and Unique ID
- Copy the "Unique Id For List VTiger Test List" which is in the
bottom of the page and paste it in the field provided then Save
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Notes
- Changing the email address of the contact in the application will
create a new contact in both applications after the synchronization.