MailChimp Contact Action

Use this action to update or add a contact to any give MailChimp list. You can specify any merge-fields you have created on MailChimp for the list.

Settings

The action uses the following settings:

Setting	Description	Parsed
API Key	The API Key you can copy and paste from you Mailchimp account information	✅
List Id	The id of the Mailchimp list that will be targeted by this action	✅
Email Address	The email address of the contact that will be added to the list	✅
Merge Fields	The merge fields you would like to populate on the target contact	✅

Remarks

This action is always used in conjunction with contact variables parsing, usually to add a marketing contact found with your chatbot to your own mailing list. A typical fields setup would be something like the picture below:

Both API Key and List Id must be retrieved from your mailchimp account. You should find them following these steps:

API Key From the left main menu, click on your Username, then select "Account" in the flyout menu. From the account page select "Extras", "API Keys". Your API Key will be listed in the table labeled "Your API Keys".

List ID When viewing your MailChimp Lists, select the list you want to target, then click "Settings" and then "List name & defaults". Your list id will be at the top of the right column.

Trigger

This action has no triggers.

Variables

This action does not produce any variable.

Availability

Channel specific availability follows the table below:

Channel	Availability
Facebook	Fully Available.
WhatsApp	Fully Available.
Telegram	Fully Available.
Web	Fully Available.
Alexa	Fully Available.
Google Assistant	Fully Available.
Slack	Fully Available.
API	Fully Available.

This action can be used only inside interactions and not as child of other actions. Like all integrations, this action is available only to Premium users.