Mailchimp: Create HTML Templates for Transactional Email

How to Use Mailchimp Transactional Email →

1. 2:151:47Verify and Authenticate Sending DomainsStep-by-step guide on adding a domain, verifying it via email or DNS, and configuring DKIM and DMARC records within the Mailchimp Transactional interface.Mailchimp· Authenticate sending domain (SPF/DKIM/DMARC)
2. 4:020:39Generate API Keys for Transactional EmailHow to create and secure a new API key in the settings menu to connect your website or integration to Mailchimp Transactional.Mailchimp· Set up transactional email (API / SMTP)
3. 4:541:15Using Test Mode and Test API KeysDemonstrates how to create a Test API Key and toggle 'Test Mode' to simulate bounces and spam complaints without affecting account reputation.Mailchimp· Set up transactional email (API / SMTP)
4. 6:090:21Transactional Dashboard and StatsA walkthrough of the transactional dashboard showing monthly sends, deliverability graphs, and date filtering.Mailchimp· Track opens / clicks / revenue (reporting)
5. 7:310:24Reviewing Outbound Email StatusHow to use the Outbound page to check delivery status and view content for bounced emails.Mailchimp· Improve deliverability / avoid spam
6. 8:331:06Create HTML Templates for Transactional EmailCurrentShows the process of creating a new template, using the HTML editor, and adding dynamic content like merge tags or handlebars.Mailchimp· Design a newsletter / email (drag-and-drop editor)
7. 9:390:24Sync Marketing Templates to TransactionalDemonstrates how to push an existing template from the Mailchimp Marketing side over to the Transactional (Mandrill) side.Mailchimp· Use / customize email templates
8. 10:030:50Advanced Transactional ReportingExploring per-message tracking, geographic interaction data, and the 'Compare Stats' tab for custom search filters.Mailchimp· Track opens / clicks / revenue (reporting)

Design a newsletter / email (drag-and-drop editor) →

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1. 5:403:31Design an email campaign with Mailchimp AI and editorShows how to use AI to generate subject lines, set a specific send time, and use the drag-and-drop editor to add logos, text, and images to an email campaign.@KevinStratvert
2. 1:261:00Add content blocks and imagesDemonstrates using the drag-and-drop editor to add image blocks and pull assets from the Content Studio or Canva integration.@mailchimp
3. 4:480:54Styling sections and using AI AssistShows how to set universal background colors and use AI Assist to rewrite headlines or change text tone.@mailchimp
4. 5:490:47Mobile-specific styling and optimizationDemonstrates how to un-link desktop and mobile styles to adjust button size and padding specifically for mobile devices.@mailchimp
5. 6:343:25Design a newsletter with Mailchimp's email builderA walkthrough of creating a campaign, selecting a minimal layout, and using the editor to add logos, text, images, and styled call-to-action buttons.@KevinStratvert
6. 1:451:53Add Canva designs to a Mailchimp emailShows how to open the email builder, drag an image block, and use the Canva tab within the Content Studio to sync and insert designs directly into a template.@mailchimp
7. 8:331:06Create HTML Templates for Transactional EmailCurrentShows the process of creating a new template, using the HTML editor, and adding dynamic content like merge tags or handlebars.@mailchimp
8. 7:475:12Designing an email campaign with MailchimpA walkthrough of the Mailchimp email builder, showing how to select a template, edit text using AI assistance, add logos, and insert GIFs.@tech.express
9. 0:391:11Navigating the Mailchimp Campaign EditorThe video demonstrates navigating to the campaigns section and selecting a sample template to begin the editing process using Mailchimp's visual editor.@HowToWithAlex-r1l
10. 2:031:23Customizing the Welcome Email ContentThe creator shows how to use the drag-and-drop editor to personalize the welcome message and configure the sending schedule.@JustKristers
11. 0:511:28Insert first name merge tags in MailchimpThe video demonstrates how to select a text block, navigate to the 'more options' menu (three dots), and select the FNAME merge tag to personalize an email greeting.@HowToWithAlex-r1l
12. 11:328:01Design an email template in MailchimpUsing the Mailchimp classic builder to customize layouts, change background colors, edit text, and add links to images.@bizatweb