Getting Started with Mailchimp
- 2. Mailchimp is a stand alone email marketing software
- 3. It is a best of breeds solution
- 4. A send out function for email marketing campaigns
- 6. It has a drag and drop functionality
- 7. It has a built in tools that allows you to embed opt in forms
- 8. Directly on your website without any hustle
- 10. Go to the web browser
- 11. Look for mailchimp for marketing automation
- 12. Then click it
- 14. We navigate on the features
- 16. They also provide advance analytics
- 17. We check also on the pricing
- 18. Click on the new business to learn more
- 19. Sign up for a free account
- 20. Let's get started signing with a free account
- 21. Put your email, username and password
- 22. Mailchimp sends a notification to activate your account
- 23. Like this
- 24. Check your inbox for account activation
- 25. Push notification to confirm humanity
- 26. Verify your humanity with a simple test
- 27. It prompts us to get started with our account by putting our personal information
- 28. Like this and click continue
- 29. Input your business name and website
- 31. Input address and press continue
- 32. Connect via social media like facebook and twitter
- 33. Like this and press continue
- 34. Account is ready and press let's go
- 35. This is the mailchimp dashboard
- 36. First things first is to create a generic email lists
- 37. Extra tip:use a data validation tool to clean up information before import to mailchimp
- 39. Click on LIST at the upper right hand corner of the dashboard
- 40. As shown here and press create list
- 41. Fill out all the required information
- 42. Click on the save button
- 43. Our list is successfully created but empty
- 44. Click on the import subscriber below
- 45. Choose where to import your contacts
- 46. I already made my masterlist so I chose the copy and paste option
- 47. Click on the next button below
- 48. Masterlist of email in google sheets
- 49. Copy and paste it on mailchimp
- 50. This is our matched imported list
- 51. Click on the next button below
- 52. This is the review of our import list
- 53. Tick on the subscribed button
- 54. Click on import button below
- 55. We got our beautiful import list with first name and email address
- 56. Like this
- 57. Configuring standard emails and sending our first campaign
- 58. Underneath our masterlist 4,click on the sign up forms
- 59. Like this
- 60. Select o the general forms
- 61. Underneath create forms, look for opt in confirmation email
- 62. Like this
- 63. Opt in confirmation email is what people see when they subscribe to your list
- 64. Like this sample
- 65. Let's design our form by customizing the options under design it
- 66. A lovely pink as our background
- 67. Change the header with a logo
- 68. Upload our logo and input our URL
- 69. Click on save and insert image button
- 70. We successfully loaded our logo
- 71. Customize the color of the text
- 72. Back to our create forms,look for confirmation thank you page
- 73. Like this
- 74. Sample confirmation thank you page
- 75. Customization applies also with the thank you page
- 76. We start to create our campaign template
- 77. In the dashboard,hop onto our template
- 79. Since we are just starting off,,choose the basic template
- 80. This option
- 81. Sample 1 column template looks like this
- 82. Customize the header and change it to my logo
- 83. On the left side,,click on the design
- 84. Then click on page
- 85. Change the background color to red
- 87. Click on save button when done customizing
- 88. After customizing our template,click save
- 89. It prompts us to name our template, then click save
- 90. Like this
- 91. Then hop back onto our mailchimp dashboard
- 92. Click on campaigns, then select create campaign
- 93. Like this one
- 94. A form pops out, click on create email
- 96. Click on begin button below
- 97. It asks us whom are we sending the emails
- 98. Underneath choose list option,,we click on Master List which contains 4 subscribers
- 99. Tick on entire list option
- 100. Click on the next button below
- 101. Fill in the details of our campaign info
- 102. Then click the next button
- 103. Hop onto templates,click on saved templates
- 104. Underneath saved template,choose my first campaign template
- 105. Like this one
- 106. Click on the next button
- 107. A review of our pre designed template
- 108. Click on the next button below
- 109. Review feedback before sending campaign
- 110. We can preview and test our campaign before sending
- 111. Our campaign preview
- 112. Testing our campaign
- 113. Send the test email to our personal email
- 114. Bon voyage! Test email and click ok
- 115. Test campaign sent to our email
- 116. Send campaign to our list
- 117. Click the ok button below
- 118. Click on the send now button
- 119. High five.. campaign is on it's way
- 120. Integrations and making the most out of mailchimp
- 122. Click the dropdown key on your name logo and select connected sites
- 123. Like this
- 125. Check on the native integrations
- 126. Access your API key
- 127. API key makes it easy to integrate MailChimp's features into other applications.
- 128. Logging out to our account
- 129. Underneath your name on main dashboard, locate the log out button
- 130. Like this
- 131. Seth Godin
- 132. Any question? Please visit my website www.kristinaca millesoriano.com
- 133. By: Kristina Camille Soriano