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Select a trigger from Mailchimp

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with Mailchimp, a trigger could be "New Campaign."

A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from SendGrid

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with SendGrid, the action could be "Send Email."

An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mailchimp + SendGrid integrations

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

How do I integrate Mailchimp with SendGrid?

To integrate Mailchimp with SendGrid, you can use our platform to set up automated workflows. You'll need accounts on both Mailchimp and SendGrid, and access to our app. Start by creating a new Zap and selecting Mailchimp as the trigger and SendGrid as the action to set up the integration.

What triggers can I use in Mailchimp for SendGrid integration?

When integrating Mailchimp with SendGrid using our platform, common triggers include 'New Subscriber' or 'Campaign Sent'. These events will initiate actions in your connected SendGrid account.

What actions are available in SendGrid from a triggered event in Mailchimp?

Once a trigger from Mailchimp is activated, you can perform various actions in SendGrid like 'Send Email', 'Add or Update Subscriber', or even manage your contact lists directly through the automation setup.

Can I send a confirmation email via SendGrid when someone subscribes on Mailchimp?

Yes, once you receive a new subscriber trigger from Mailchimp, our integration allows you to automatically set up an action in SendGrid to send out a confirmation email.

How do we handle errors during the integration process between Mailchimp and SendGrid?

If there’s an issue during the integration setup between Mailchimp and SendGrid, our dashboard provides detailed error logs. You can review these logs to troubleshoot errors yourself or reach out for support if needed.

Do I need any coding skills to set up the integration between Mailchimp and SendGrid?

No coding skills are required! Our platform is designed for ease of use with a simple drag-and-drop interface that allows you to connect triggers with actions without writing any code.

How often does the data sync between Mailchimp and SendGrid once integrated?

Data syncing occurs based on real-time triggers: whenever an activity occurs in Mailchimp that matches your setup criteria, it instantly performs associated actions within your connected SendGrid account.

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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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Scheduled
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- Audience
- Link
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- Track all links clicks
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Store
  Required
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Store
  Required
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Audience
- Segment or Tag
  Required
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Audience
- Email Address
  Required
Action
Write
- Campaign
  Required
Action
Write

- Audience
- Tag name
  Required
Action
Write
- Tag name
  Required
- Company
  Required
- Address1
  Required
- Address2
- City
  Required
- State
  Required
- Zip
  Required
- Country
  Required
- Phone
- Permission_reminder
  Required
- Email_type_option
  Required
- From_name
  Required
- From_email
  Required
- Subject
  Required
- Language
  Required
- Notify_on_subscribe
- Notify_on_unsubscribe
- Double_optin
- Marketing_permissions
- Use_archive_bar
Action
Write
- Audience
- Email Address
  Required
- Delete Contact
Action
Write
- Campaign
  Required
Action
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- Audience
- Segment or Tag
  Required
- Email Address
  Required
Action
Write
- Name
  Required
Action
Search
- Audience
- Tag name
  Required
Action
Search
- Name
  Required
- Campaign Name
- Audience
- Segment or Tag
  Required
- Email Subject
  Required
- Preview_text
- From_name
  Required
- From Email Address
  Required
- To_name
- Content Type
Action
Search or write
- Name
  Required
- Audience
- Audience
- Email Address
  Required
- New Email
- Status
  Required
- Double_optin
- Update Existing
- Replace Groups
- Groups
- Language
  Required
- Tag(s)
Action
Search or write
- Api_docs_info
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write
Find List by Name
This action searches for a specific list in SendGrid using the list name as an input and outputs the information of the list that matches the input name.
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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- Audience
- Note_about_samples
Trigger
Instant
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- Audience
Trigger
Instant
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- Audience
- Note_about_samples
Trigger
Instant
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- Campaign Name
- Audience
- Segment or Tag
  Required
- Email Subject
  Required
- Preview_text
- From_name
  Required
- From Email Address
  Required
- To_name
- Content Type
Action
Write
- Campaign
  Required
Action
Write
- Audience
- Email Address
  Required
- Tag name
  Required
- Properties
Action
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- Audience
- Email Address
  Required
- New Email
- Status
  Required
- Double_optin
- Update Existing
- Replace Groups
- Groups
- Language
  Required
- Tag(s)
Action
Write
- Audience
- Segment or Tag
  Required
- Email Address
  Required
Action
Write
- Audience
- Email Address
  Required
- Note
  Required
Action
Write
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write
- Store
  Required
- Email Address
  Required
Action
Search
- Name
  Required
- Audience
Action
Search
- Audience
- Tag name
  Required
Action
Search or write
- To
  Required
- From
  Required
- From Name
- Reply To
- Subject
  Required
- Text
- HTML
Action
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Create or Update Contact
This action allows you to add or update a Contact in SendGrid. You can use this action to add the contact to the list.
Action
Write

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