Step 2: Configuring MailChimp module in Magento

Video Tutorial: Configuring MailChimp Module In Magento

Watch this video to see a detailed step-by-step tutorial. For additional explanation see the screenshots below

Configuration Page

Step-by-Step action:

  1. Press the “SYSTEM” tab in the main menu of Magento
  2. Choose “CONFIGURATION”
System-configuration

MailChimp Tab

Step-by-Step action:

  1. Choose the MailChimp tab as shown below
Mailchimp-config-1

Activating MailChimp Module

To activate and connect your MailChimp account and Private Sales Script follow these steps: :

Step-by-Step action:

  1. Field “Enabled”: Set “YES” to activate module
  2. Field “API Key”: Enter your API key which you can get in the section Account on MailChimp. This will enable the connection with your account.
  3. Press “SAVE CONFIG” button
Mailchimp-config-2

Mailing List

If you followed the previous steps carefully, after the module is activated you will be able to select the mail list that you have previously created in Step 1: Creating MailChimp list

Important Information:

To avoid any problems with mailing, make sure the default settings looks like those in the screenshot below.

Step-by-Step action:

  1. Select the Mail list from the drop-down menu.
  2. Press “SAVE CONFIG” button
Mailchimp-config-3

Next Step > Step 3: Synchronizing subscribers list with MailChimp

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