Mailchimp Integration in Magento 2

Are you planning to do MailChimp integration in Magento 2?

MailChimp syncs your Magento customers and their order information to a MailChimp list and also it is available for free. It permits automated campaigns with product recommendations, and switch on e-commerce tracking to measure campaign ROI for Magento stores. Let’s go through the steps for MailChimp integration in Magento 2.

Mailchimp integration

Step 1: Downloading MailChimp

  • Go to https://marketplace.magento.com/MailChimp-mc-magento2.html
  • Click the Edition drop-down list, choose your edition of Magento 2.
  • Select Magento store version under Your store version.
  • Click Add to Cart and Go to Checkout.
  • Input your Magento account credentials, and click Login.
  • Tap Place Order and Click Download.
  • On the My Downloads | Extensions page, click on Download.

Step 2: Installing MailChimp

  • Login to Magento 2 Admin Panel as an Administrator.
  • Start Component Manager from System > Webs Setup Wizard > choose System Configuration.
  • Tap Component Manager to continue and click on Sync.
  • Complete installation of your new purchase after running Component Manager.

Click here to get the details of the component manager.

Step 3: Add Your API Key

  • Click MailChimp and choose Configuration from Admin panel.
  • In MailChimp General Configuration, input your MailChimp API key in API key list (global) field.
  • Click Save Config.

Step 4: Creating a MailChimp Store

  • Click MailChimp and choose MailChimp Stores from Admin panel.
  • Then, click on Create New MailChimp Store.
  • Click the drop-down menu in the General section to choose your API key and the MailChimp list you want to sync.
  • Input your other store details and click Save.
  • Input your contact info in the Address section and click on Save.

Step 5: Connecting to Magento

  • Click MailChimp and choose Configuration from Admin panel.
  • Click the Default Config drop-down menu and choose the Magento 2 store you want to connect to your new MailChimp store, the one you just created.
  • In the pop-up confirm you’re making changes to your MailChimp store and click OK.
  • Click the API Key (store view) drop-down menu and select the API key you added for your MailChimp store.
  • Click Save Config.

Step 6: Configuration

  • Click MailChimp and choose Configuration from Admin panel.
  • Click the Enable Two Way Sync drop-down menu and choose Yes to pass subscription status from your MailChimp account to your Magento 2 account.
  • Input an existing MailChimp merge tag value in the Customer Fields Mapping section and click the drop-down menu to choose a Magento customer field. This will sync your Magento customer data with the proper list field in MailChimp. To map additional fields, click Add.
  • Choose the Available Groups you would like to point out to customers once checked out, then enter a Group Description and Success message. In the Ecommerce Configuration section, set your preferences for the e-commerce data that’s passed to MailChimp.
  • Enable and set your preferences for an abandoned cart email in MailChimp in the Abandoned Cart Configuration section.
  • Click Save Config after you are done.

You have now done MailChimp integration with your Magento 2 store. Aspiration Hosting is always happy to help you. Reach us for any help. You just relax. Let’s take care of your business.