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Connect Mailchimp to WordPress via API

Demo summary

How to generate a Mailchimp API key and use the 'Mailchimp for WordPress' plugin to sync a website with an email list.

Step-by-step

  1. Log in to your WordPress website and go to Plugins.
  2. Search for 'Mailchimp for WordPress' by IberCode, then click Install Now and Activate.
  3. Navigate to the Mailchimp plugin settings in the WordPress sidebar.
  4. Open your Mailchimp account in a new tab and click your profile logo.
  5. Go to Account, then Extras, and select API keys.
  6. Click Create A Key and copy the generated API key.
  7. Return to WordPress, paste the key into the API Key field, and click Save Changes.

Tips

  • Refresh your WordPress website after activating the plugin to ensure the menu icon appears in the sidebar.

Highlights

this is how you can easily connect your Mailchimp and your website. It's super simple.

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