This automation scenario allows you to connect PayPal and Mailchimp
It can be build using Zapier, a no-code workflow automation tool. Zapier 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.
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PayPal and Mailchimp can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:
When this trigger fires in PayPal
Only successfully completed payments trigger this.
Then this action happens in Mailchimp
Add an email address to a tag within an audience. Note: the email address **must already be subscribed to the audience**, or this will fail.
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Add successful PayPal sales to a Mailchimp tag.
Part I
First, we need to connect PayPal and Mailchimp to Zapier.
Create Zapier account.
Create Zapier account if you don't have one.
Connect PayPal to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your PayPal account, using PayPal credentials.
Connect Mailchimp to Zapier.
Give Zapier access to your Mailchimp account, using Mailchimp credentials.
Part II
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Zapier.
Set up a Trigger action for PayPal
Choose the following trigger: Successful Sale (Only successfully completed payments trigger this.).
Then set up an Action for Mailchimp
Choose this action: Add Subscriber to Tag (Add an email address to a tag within an audience. Note: the email address **must already be subscribed to the audience**, or this will fail.).
Part III
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between PayPal 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 successful PayPal sales to a Mailchimp tag!
Triggers when a new subscriber is added to an audience.
Triggers when a new campaign is created or sent.
Triggers when a subscriber is added to a segment or tag within an audience.
Triggers when a subscriber is added or updated in an audience.
Triggers when any current subscriber unsubscribes from an audience.
Triggers when a new customer is added to a selected store.
Get user info
Creates and activates a billing plan.
Sets a billing plan to the ACTIVE state. Users will be able to subscribe it.
Sets a billing plan to the INACTIVE state. Users will not be able to subscribe to it.
Permanently removes a billing plan.
Gets information about billing plans in a specified state.
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