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Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Campaign" from Mailchimp.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Send Email" in Mailgun.
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Supported triggers and actions
Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.
- Audience
- Status
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- LinkRequired
- Track all links clicks
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- Audience
- Trigger each time a subscriber opens an email
Try ItTriggerPolling- New Audience
Triggers when a new audience is added to your MailChimp accounts.
Try ItTriggerPolling - Audience
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Try ItTriggerInstant- Audience
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mailchimp + Mailgun integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Mailchimp and Mailgun
What are the initial steps to integrate Mailchimp with Mailgun?
To integrate Mailchimp with Mailgun, begin by setting up accounts on both platforms if you haven't already. Ensure you've gathered API keys for both services, as these will be required for authentication. Our integration typically happens through a third-party tool where you'll select a trigger from Mailchimp and an action in Mailgun.
Can we automate the sending of emails via Mailgun when a new subscriber is added in Mailchimp?
Yes, you can set up an automation that triggers an email send action in Mailgun every time a new subscriber is added in Mailchimp. During the integration setup, choose 'New Subscriber' as the trigger event and 'Send Email' as the action event.
How can we manage bounces and unsubscribes across both platforms after integration?
When you integrate Mailchimp with Mailgun, configure it to handle events such as bounces and unsubscribes automatically. You can set up a trigger to update your Mailchimp list whenever there's a bounce or unsubscribe event in your sent emails through Mailgun.
Is it possible to update subscriber information in one platform when changes occur in another?
Absolutely, updating subscriber information across platforms is possible by setting the appropriate triggers and actions during integration. For example, use 'Update Subscriber' as an action based on changes detected in your contact list within either service.
What types of data can be synchronized between Mailchimp and Mailgun post-integration?
Once integrated, you can synchronize various types of data such as subscriber lists, email content, and engagement metrics. Typically, list updates from one service can automatically reflect in another based on how triggers and actions are configured.
Are there any known limitations we should be aware of during integration?
While integrating these services is generally streamlined, limitations might exist regarding real-time data syncing or specific field mapping requirements. Additionally, familiarize yourself with API rate limits on both platforms to avoid any disruptions in automated tasks.
How do we handle authentication issues during the integration process?
Authentication issues can often be resolved by double-checking API keys and access permissions on both platforms. Ensure that all credentials are correctly inputted during setup to prevent connectivity problems between Mailchimp and Mailgun.