An automated workflow using ifttt
Connects Google Contacts + Mailchimp
Add New Google Contacts to Mail Chimp Newsletter
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Google Contacts and Mailchimp
It can be build using Ifttt, a no-code workflow automation tool. Ifttt allows you to create automated scripts using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.
Categories
Google Contacts and Mailchimp can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:
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How it works?
When this trigger fires in Google Contacts
New contact added in Google Contacts
This Trigger fires every time a new Google Contact is created.
Then this action happens in Mailchimp
Add new subscriber in Mailchimp
This Action will add a new subscriber to the specified list.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Add New Google Contacts to Mail Chimp Newsletter.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Google Contacts and Mailchimp to IFTTT.
Create IFTTT account.
Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.
Connect Google Contacts to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Google Contacts account, using Google Contacts credentials.
Connect Mailchimp to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Mailchimp account, using Mailchimp credentials.
Part II
Build an integration workflow
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of IFTTT.
Set up a Trigger action for Google Contacts
Choose the following trigger: New contact added (This Trigger fires every time a new Google Contact is created.).
Then set up an Action for Mailchimp
Choose this action: Add new subscriber (This Action will add a new subscriber to the specified list.).
Part III
Test and Publish
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Google Contacts and Mailchimp.
Test the workflow and turn it on for production use
Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Add New Google Contacts to Mail Chimp Newsletter!
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