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2. Choose an Action

The event an automation performs after it's triggered

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Select a trigger from PayPal

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with PayPal, a trigger could be "Successful Sale."

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

Setup an action from Mailchimp

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Mailchimp, the action could be "Archive Subscriber."

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

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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.

Successful Sale
Triggers when a payment is completed successfully.
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Refunded Sale
Triggers when a payment is refunded.
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Instant
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- Audience
- Status
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Audience
- Link
  Required
- 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
Write
- 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

Successful Sale (Line Items)
Triggers when a payment is completed successfully (with line item support).
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Instant
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All Merchant Transactions
Triggers when a new merchant transacation is created, regardless of status.
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Instant
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- 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
Write
- 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

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About PayPal

PayPal is a fast, safe way to send money, make an online payment, receive money or set up a merchant account. With over 150 million active registered accounts, PayPal helps people and businesses receive and make payments in more than 100 currencies in 203 markets.

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About Mailchimp

Share your ideas with Mailchimp email newsletters—then use its landing page and form builders to grow your lists and take marketing further with drip and transactional emails.

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