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Upload YouTube videos and create page posts in Facebook Pages from new Mailchimp audiences
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Mailchimp + YouTube + Facebook Pages
Add new YouTube video viewers as tagged subscribers in Mailchimp
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YouTube + Mailchimp
Create new Mailchimp campaigns from new YouTube playlist videos
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YouTube + Mailchimp
Create new Mailchimp campaigns from new YouTube videos
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YouTube + Mailchimp
Send Mailchimp campaigns for new YouTube videos
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YouTube + Mailchimp
Send Mailchimp campaigns for new YouTube channel videos
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YouTube + Mailchimp

Upload YouTube videos and create page posts in Facebook Pages from new Mailchimp audiences

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Mailchimp + YouTube + Facebook Pages

Add new YouTube video viewers as tagged subscribers in Mailchimp

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YouTube + Mailchimp

Create new Mailchimp campaigns from new YouTube playlist videos

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YouTube + Mailchimp

Create new Mailchimp campaigns from new YouTube videos

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YouTube + Mailchimp

Send Mailchimp campaigns for new YouTube videos

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YouTube + Mailchimp

Send Mailchimp campaigns for new YouTube channel videos

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YouTube + Mailchimp

Add or update Mailchimp subscribers when new videos are posted on your YouTube channel
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YouTube + Mailchimp
Create new Mailchimp campaigns when new videos are added to a YouTube channel
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YouTube + Mailchimp

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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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- Link
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- Track all links clicks
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Polling
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- Store
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Polling
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- Email Address
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- Campaign
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- Audience
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- Tag name
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- Name
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- Company
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- City
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- State
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- Zip
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- Country
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- Phone
- Permission_reminder
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- Email_type_option
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- From_name
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- From_email
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- Subject
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- Language
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- Notify_on_subscribe
- Notify_on_unsubscribe
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- Audience
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- Email Address
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- Deletion_info
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- Audience
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- Tag
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- Email Address
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- Audience
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- Email Address
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- Note
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- Stop on error
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- HTTP Method
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- URL
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- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
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- Store
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- Email Address
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Action
Search
- Search
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- Audience
Action
Search
- Audience
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- Tag name
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Action
Search or write
- Video ID
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Polling
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- Channel
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Polling
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- Query
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Polling
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- Quota_copy
- Upload_size_copy
- Title
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- Description
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- Video
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- Thumbnail
- Privacy_status
- Publish_at
- Tags
- Language_section
- Default Language
- Default Audio Language
- Localizations_help_text
- Language Code
- Localized Title
- Localized Description
- Recording_section
- Recording Date
- Recording Location
- Advanced_section
- License
- Allow Embedding
- Public Statistics Viewable
- Category_id_help_text
- Category
- Made_for_kids
- Notify_subscribers
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Write
- Api_docs_info
- Stop on error
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- HTTP Method
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- URL
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- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
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- Report Breakdown
- Report Type
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- Start Date
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- End Date
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- Report Metrics
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Action
Search

- Audience
- Trigger each time a subscriber opens an email
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Polling
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New Audience
Triggers when a new audience is added to your MailChimp accounts.
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Polling
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- Audience
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- Note_about_samples
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Instant
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- Audience
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Instant
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- Audience
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- Note_about_samples
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- Campaign Name
- Audience
  Required
- Segment
- Tags
- Email Subject
  Required
- Preview_text
- From_name
  Required
- From Email Address
  Required
- To_name
- Content Type
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- Campaign
  Required
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- Audience
  Required
- Email Address
  Required
- Custom Event Name
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- Properties
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- Audience
  Required
- Subscriber Email
  Required
- New Email
- Status
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- Double Opt-In
- Update Existing
- Replace Groups
- Groups
- Language Code
- Tag(s)
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- Audience
  Required
- Email Address
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- Delete Contact
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- Campaign
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- Audience
  Required
- Tag
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- Email Address
  Required
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- Name
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Action
Search
- Audience
  Required
- Tag name
  Required
Action
Search
- Name
  Required
- Campaign Name
- Audience
  Required
- Segment
- Tags
- Email Subject
  Required
- Preview_text
- From_name
  Required
- From Email Address
  Required
- To_name
- Content Type
Action
Search or write
- Search
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- Audience
- Audience
  Required
- Subscriber Email
  Required
- New Email
- Status
  Required
- Double Opt-In
- Update Existing
- Replace Groups
- Groups
- Language Code
- Tag(s)
Action
Search or write
- Channel ID
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Polling
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- Playlist_id
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- Privacy status
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Polling
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- Quota_copy
- Playlist
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- Video ID
  Required
- Position
- Note
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Write
- Thumbnail_size_copy
- Video_id
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- Thumbnail
  Required
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Write
- Search Query
- Channel ID
- Order Results By
- Published After
- Published Before
- Video Duration
- Video Definition
- Video Dimension
- Video Caption
- Video License
- Safe Search
- Region Code
- Relevance Language
- Video Category ID
- Max Results
Action
Search

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Beyond Zap workflows. Call Mailchimp and YouTube actions directly from your AI client or your codebase, using the same 9,000+ app integrations Zapier already runs.

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Expose Mailchimp and YouTube actions as tools in any MCP client. Authenticate once, then call them in natural language.

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Archive Subscriber
Add Video to Playlist

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Call from code with the Zapier SDK

Trigger Mailchimp and YouTube actions from backend services, scripts, or agent code.

Install

# TypeScript / Node
npm install @zapier/zapier-sdk

Run an action

import { createZapierSdk } from '@zapier/zapier-sdk';

const zapier = createZapierSdk();
await zapier.runAction({ /* mailchimp / youtube action */ });

Run the SDK docs

There is no Python package yet. SDK is TypeScript-only (@zapier/zapier-sdk). The MCP server URL is personal to your account; get it at zapier.com/mcp.

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Practical ways you can use Mailchimp and YouTube

Automatically email a list update when a new video is uploaded.

Every time you publish a new YouTube video, Zapier can automatically add the link to a Mailchimp audience newsletter campaign. This keeps your email subscribers informed without manual work and helps drive up YouTube views and engagement.

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Add/remove email subscribers based on YouTube activity.

When someone subscribes to your YouTube channel or unsubscribes, Zapier can automatically add or remove them from a corresponding tag in your Mailchimp audience. This keeps email lists aligned with YouTube's active community, ensuring data consistency.

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Share YouTube content with email subscribers automatically

Zapier can trigger an addition of a newly uploaded video on YouTube to a draft Mailchimp campaign. This automation keeps your email subscribers in the loop while reducing the manual effort of curating and drafting emails.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mailchimp + YouTube integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Mailchimp and YouTube

How can I connect Mailchimp and YouTube?

To connect Mailchimp and YouTube, you'll need to use an integration platform that supports both services. Our platform provides triggers like new YouTube video uploads and actions such as adding or updating subscribers in Mailchimp. Simply set up a workflow to match your requirements.

What triggers can I use with Mailchimp and YouTube?

Popular triggers include new video uploads on your YouTube channel. This allows you to automate actions such as sending a subscriber update when you upload a new video.

Can I send emails via Mailchimp when I upload a new YouTube video?

Yes, you can set up an automated workflow where a new video upload on your YouTube channel triggers an email campaign to your Mailchimp subscriber list.

Is it possible to add YouTube subscribers to my Mailchimp list automatically?

Directly syncing YouTube subscribers with Mailchimp is not possible due to privacy restrictions. However, you can manually collect emails from engaged viewers through other means like landing pages or sign-up forms.

What actions are available in the integration between Mailchimp and YouTube?

In our platform, after detecting a trigger from YouTube, you can perform several actions like creating or updating subscribers in Mailchimp, or even sending out specific email campaigns.

Why would an action fail when using the integration between Mailchimp and YouTube?

Failing actions might be due to issues such as invalid email addresses in your list or API limitations from one of the platforms. We recommend checking log details for insight into any errors.

How do I troubleshoot issues with the Mailchimp-YouTube integration?

Start by reviewing any error messages provided during failed actions. Ensure that all credentials are up-to-date and that both platforms' APIs are functioning correctly without restrictions.

About Mailchimp

Mailchimp is an email and marketing automation platform built for growing businesses. Turn email and SMS into revenue.

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Connect Mailchimp and YouTube to power AI-driven automation

Launch your first automated workflow

Upload YouTube videos and create page posts in Facebook Pages from new Mailchimp audiences

Add new YouTube video viewers as tagged subscribers in Mailchimp

Create new Mailchimp campaigns from new YouTube playlist videos

Create new Mailchimp campaigns from new YouTube videos

Send Mailchimp campaigns for new YouTube videos

Send Mailchimp campaigns for new YouTube channel videos

Upload YouTube videos and create page posts in Facebook Pages from new Mailchimp audiences

Add new YouTube video viewers as tagged subscribers in Mailchimp

Create new Mailchimp campaigns from new YouTube playlist videos

Create new Mailchimp campaigns from new YouTube videos

Send Mailchimp campaigns for new YouTube videos

Send Mailchimp campaigns for new YouTube channel videos

Add or update Mailchimp subscribers when new videos are posted on your YouTube channel

Create new Mailchimp campaigns when new videos are added to a YouTube channel

Top companies trust Zapier to automate work that solves their unique business problems—no coding required.

How Zapier works

Choose a trigger

Add your action

You’re connected!

Supported triggers and actions

Use Mailchimp and YouTube with AI agents and code

Connect via Zapier MCP

Call from code with the Zapier SDK

Zapier is the automation platform of choice for 87% of Forbes Cloud 100 companies in 2023

Practical ways you can use Mailchimp and YouTube

Automatically email a list update when a new video is uploaded.

Add/remove email subscribers based on YouTube activity.

Share YouTube content with email subscribers automatically

Learn how to automate Mailchimp on the Zapier blog

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How to add Mailchimp subscribers from a webhook

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