Connect Makerble to Mailchimp to get the best out of both platforms.

Your mailing lists on will always be up-to-date

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• 2-way sync between Makerble and Mailchimp

• Automatically add subscribers in Mailchimp to your Makerble CRM and vice versa

• Unsubscribe someone in Mailchimp and see their Unsubscribe status in Makerble CRM and vice versa

Send targeted email newsletters based on real-time CRM data

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• Use Makerble’s powerful filters to choose the exact group of people you want to contact

• That group of people will be assigned a Makerble Tag that you can see in Mailchimp

• Create your campaign and choose that Makerble Tag’s members as the recipients of your email

Get started with Mailchimp on Makerble

You can add the Mailchimp Integration if you have a Mailchimp Account, using the option to add “Organisation-level Integrations”.

Prerequisites

1. Having a Valid Mailchimp Account is a prerequisite.

Adding the Mailchimp Integration

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Setup the integration

Part 1 of 3: Connect Mailchimp to Makerble

1. Select More in the top menu

2. Select Control Panel

3. You arrive on the Control Panel

4. Scroll down until you see Integrations

5. Select Integrations

6. Once in the Integrations App, press Add an integration

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7. Select Mailchimp from the dropdown menu.

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1. Select Login or Authorise

2. Authorise the Mailchimp Account by following the instructions

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Next, to set up the integration successfully is a series of steps:

• STEP 1: A project must be present to be linked to the Mailchimp integration. If it’s not present, you can Create a Project.

• STEP 2: You can choose any- Classic Contact Forms or Custom Contact Forms in Charity Preferences in Control Panel. Refer- Two Types of Contact Forms.

• STEP 3: Once created, that form needs to be attached to the Project in the Project Preferences.

• STEP 4: Return to Integrations App after saving. Go to Settings for Mailchimp through the dropdown Arrow after choosing the Action of Contacts Mapping.

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  Here, you need to choose the that same Contact Form for Mapping the fields. The Mailchimp fields need to be mapped to the fields of Contact form.

• STEP 5: Now, Navigate to Mailchimp Integration Page, which is seen after authorization, and Click on Contacts
  

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• STEP 6: Click on Edit. Toggle Sync as ON and choose the corresponding Project and Contact Form that you want the contacts to sync from.
  

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• STEP 7: After saving, you can Request Sync, to start the contacts mapping
  

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Part 2 of 4: Prepare the project and Contact Form to use with Mailchimp

1. Decide which Makerble project you want to connect to Mailchimp.

   1. Mailchimp subscribers will be added to this project

   2. And contacts added to this project, will be added to Mailchimp

   3. If you don’t already have a project that you want to use for this, you can create a new project

2. Choose a Contact Form to store information from any custom fields you’ve created in Mailchimp (Manage your Contact Forms)

3. Check that the Contact Form you’ve designated has been added to the Project before you move to Part 3 (How to add a form to a project)

Part 3 of 4: Choose information to import from Mailchimp

1. Go to the Integrations App.

2. Click the Actions dropdown

3. Select Contacts Mapping

4. Press the Settings button

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5. You arrive on the Mailchimp Contacts Mapping Settings page

6. In the Map Fields dropdown list, choose the same Contact Form that you chose in Part 2.

7. Select the Mailchimp fields that you want to map to the fields on your Makerble Contact Form

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8. Once done, press Save

Part 4 of 4: Connect a project to Mailchimp

1. Access the Mailchimp navigation page. You can do this by

   1. clicking More in the top menu → selecting Control Panel → scrolling down to Integrations → pressing the Manage button that appears next to Mailchimp

2. Click the Contacts button

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3. Click Edit

4. You arrive on the Edit Members page

5. In the Sync section, select On

6. In the Select a project dropdown list, choose the project you chose in Part 2

7. Leave the Audience Name dropdown list set to the default option or choose an Audience.

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8. Press Save

9. Press Request Sync

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10. Your contacts within the designated Makerble project will now be added to Mailchimp, and your contacts on Mailchimp will now be added to that Makerble project. To avoid duplication, Makerble will do the sync in a specific order.

11. That’s it. Your integration is now set up.

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• Access the Integrations App