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Create subscribers and custom events in Mailchimp for new Community members

Keep your outreach on target effortlessly. Set up this Zap to automatically add or update Community members in Mailchimp, creating a custom event that can be used for automations in Mailchimp.

When this happens...
Member Changed
Triggers when a member changes state to "live", "opted out", "blocked", or "deleted".
TriggerInstant
automatically do this...
Text
Work with text data to find & replace, capitalize, remove HTML, and more (with line-item support).
ActionWrite
then do this...
Add/Update Subscriber
Add a new subscriber to an audience of your choosing. Can be used to update an existing subscriber too.
ActionWrite
then do this!
Create Custom Event
Creates a custom event for an existing subscriber.
ActionWrite

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Supported triggers and actions

What does this mean?

Message Received
Triggers when we receive a message from a member
Trigger
Instant
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Term Response
Triggers when members respond to a term
Trigger
Instant
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- Community NameRequired
- Member Phone NumberRequired
Action
Write
- Member Phone NumberRequired
- First Name
- Surname
- Email Address
- Date Of Birth
- Gender
- City
- State Or Province
- State Or Province Abbreviation
- Country
- Country Code
- Postal Code
Action
Write
- Community NameRequired
- Member Phone NumberRequired
Action
Write

- Member Phone NumberRequired
- TextRequired
- Override Quiet Hours
Action
Write
- TransformRequired
Action
Write

- TransformRequired
Action
Write
- Audience
- Trigger each time a subscriber opens an email
Trigger
Scheduled
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New Audience
Triggers when a new audience is added to your MailChimp accounts.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- AudienceRequired
- Note About Samples
Trigger
Instant
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- AudienceRequired
Trigger
Instant
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- AudienceRequired
- Note About Samples
Trigger
Instant
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- Campaign Name
- AudienceRequired
- Segment or Tag
- Email SubjectRequired
- Preview Text
- From NameRequired
- From Email AddressRequired
- To Name
- Content Type
Action
Write
- AudienceRequired
- Email AddressRequired
- Custom Event NameRequired
- Properties
Action
Write
- AudienceRequired
- Subscriber EmailRequired
- New Email
- StatusRequired
- Double Opt-In
- Update Existing
- Replace Groups
- Groups
- Language Code
- Tag(s)
Action
Write
- AudienceRequired
- TagRequired
- Email AddressRequired
Action
Write
- AudienceRequired
- Email AddressRequired
- NoteRequired
Action
Write
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write
- StoreRequired
- Email AddressRequired
Action
Search
- SearchRequired
- Audience
Action
Search
- AudienceRequired
- Tag nameRequired
Action
Search or write

Member Changed
Triggers when a member changes state to "live", "opted out", "blocked", or "deleted".
Trigger
Instant
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- Member IDRequired
- Community NameRequired
Action
Write
- Community NameRequired
- ColorRequired
Action
Write
- Member IDRequired
- Community NameRequired
Action
Write
- Member IDRequired
- TextRequired
- Override Quiet Hours
Action
Write
- TransformRequired
Action
Write
- TransformRequired
Action
Write
- Audience
- Status
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
- Audience
- LinkRequired
- Track all links clicks
Trigger
Scheduled
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- StoreRequired
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Store
Trigger
Scheduled
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- AudienceRequired
- Segment or TagRequired
Trigger
Scheduled
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- AudienceRequired
- Email AddressRequired
Action
Write
- AudienceRequired
- Tag nameRequired
Action
Write
- NameRequired
- CompanyRequired
- Address 1Required
- Address 2
- CityRequired
- StateRequired
- ZipRequired
- CountryRequired
- Phone
- Permission ReminderRequired
- Email Type OptionRequired
- From NameRequired
- From EmailRequired
- SubjectRequired
- LanguageRequired
- Notify On Subscribe
- Notify On Unsubscribe
- Double Optin
- Marketing Permissions
- Use Archive Bar
Action
Write
- AudienceRequired
- Email AddressRequired
- Delete Contact
Action
Write
- CampaignRequired
Action
Write
- AudienceRequired
- TagRequired
- Email AddressRequired
Action
Write
- NameRequired
Action
Search
- AudienceRequired
- Tag nameRequired
Action
Search
- NameRequired
- Campaign Name
- AudienceRequired
- Segment or Tag
- Email SubjectRequired
- Preview Text
- From NameRequired
- From Email AddressRequired
- To Name
- Content Type
Action
Search or write
- SearchRequired
- Audience
- AudienceRequired
- Subscriber EmailRequired
- New Email
- StatusRequired
- Double Opt-In
- Update Existing
- Replace Groups
- Groups
- Language Code
- Tag(s)
Action
Search or write

About Community

Community is a platform for SMS with Enterprise-grade power and everyday easy of use. Grow your list, send personalized messages, and enrich your Zero Party Data with ease and trust.

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About Formatter by Zapier

Data isn't always in the format you need. Perhaps a date is in International format, but your app needs it in American format. Or maybe you need to Title Case a subject, truncate text for a Tweet, or turn Markdown text into HTML for your blog. Zapier's Formatter tool can help.

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Community + Mailchimp + Formatter by Zapier

Create subscribers and custom events in Mailchimp for new Community members

Message Received

Term Response

Add Member to a Community via Phone Number

Create New Member

First Name

Surname

Email Address

Date Of Birth

Gender

City

State Or Province

State Or Province Abbreviation

Country

Country Code

Postal Code

Remove a Member From a Community via Phone Number

Send Message to a Member via Phone Number

Override Quiet Hours

Numbers

Utilities

Email Opened

Audience

Trigger each time a subscriber opens an email

New Audience

New Subscriber

Note About Samples

New Unsubscriber

New or Updated Subscriber

Note About Samples

Create Campaign

Campaign Name

Segment or Tag

Preview Text

To Name

Content Type

Create Custom Event

Properties

Add/Update Subscriber

New Email

Double Opt-In

Update Existing

Replace Groups

Groups

Language Code

Tag(s)

Remove Subscriber from Tag

Add Note to Subscriber

API Request (Beta)

Query String Parameters

Headers

Additional Request Headers

Body

Find Customer

Find a Subscriber

Audience

Find or Create Tag

Member Changed

Add Member to a Community

Create a Community

Remove Member From a Community

Send Message to Member

Override Quiet Hours

Date / Time

Text

New Campaign

Audience

Status

Link Clicked

Audience

Track all links clicks

New Customer

New Order

Store

New Subscriber in Segment or Tag

Archive Subscriber

Create Tag

Create Audience

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