Mailchimp Integration

Purpose:

The purpose of this document is to assist you in connecting your Mailchimp account to your Thiio account. This integration enables you to synchronize data between the two platforms, enhancing your marketing and communication efforts by leveraging Mailchimp's robust email marketing features directly within Thiio.

Pre Requisites:

• Thiio Account: Access to your Thiio account.

• Mailchimp Account: Access to your Mailchimp account with the necessary permissions.

Step 1: Log In to Thiio

1. Access Thiio Dashboard:

   • Open a new browser tab and log in to your Thiio account.

2. Navigate to Integrations:

   • In the left-hand menu of your Thiio dashboard, click on Integrations.

Step 2: Add Mailchimp Integration in Thiio

1. Add a New Integration:

   • Click the blue + (plus) button located at the bottom-right corner of the Integrations page.

2. Search for Mailchimp:

   • In the search bar, type Mailchimp.

   • Select Mailchimp from the list of available integrations.

3. Configure the Integration:

   • Click the blue Configure button next to Mailchimp.

Step 3: Obtain Required Information from Mailchimp

1. Log In to Mailchimp:

   • Open a new browser tab and log in to your Mailchimp account.

2. Access Your Account Settings:

   • Click on your profile icon in the top-right corner of the Mailchimp dashboard.

   • Select Account & Billing from the dropdown menu.

      

3. Navigate to API Keys:

   • In your account settings, click on the Extras dropdown menu.

   • Select API Keys from the list.

4. Create a New API Key:

   • Scroll down to the Your API Keys section.

   • Click the Create A Key button.

5. Name Your API Key:

   • In the Label field, enter a name for your API key (e.g., Thiio).

6. Generate the API Key:

   • Click the Generate Key button.

7. Copy Your API Key:

   • After generating, your new API key will appear in the list.

   • Click the Copy button next to the API key.

Step 4: Enter Mailchimp Details in Thiio

1. Enter API Key in Thiio:

   • Return to Thiio's Mailchimp integration setup.

   • Paste the copied API key into the Key field.

Step 5: Determine Your Mailchimp API URL

1. Examine Your API Key for Data Center Information:

   • Mailchimp's API URL includes your data center, which is indicated in the API key after the hyphen.

   • Example:

     • If your API key is 12345-us1, your data center is us1.

2. Construct Your API URL:

   • Use the following format to create your API URL:

     https://<dc>.api.mailchimp.com/3.0/

     • Replace <dc> with your data center (e.g., us1).

   • Example:

     • With data center us1, your API URL is:

       https://us1.api.mailchimp.com/3.0/

        

3. Enter API URL in Thiio:

   • In Thiio, paste the constructed API URL into the URL field.

4. Save the Integration:

   • Click the Save button located in the top-right corner of the Thiio integration setup page.