Wordpress email subscription plugin mailchimp

A great combination!

To set up an email subscription plugin on WordPress using Mailchimp, you'll need to follow these steps:

Step 1: Install and activate the plugin

  1. Go to your WordPress dashboard and click on "Plugins" > "Add New".
  2. Search for "Mailchimp" and install the "Mailchimp for WordPress" plugin.
  3. Activate the plugin.

Step 2: Connect your Mailchimp account

  1. Go to your WordPress dashboard and click on "Mailchimp" > "Settings".
  2. Click on "Connect to Mailchimp" and enter your Mailchimp API key.
  3. Authorize the connection by clicking on "Connect".

Step 3: Create a Mailchimp list

  1. Log in to your Mailchimp account and go to "Lists" > "Create a list".
  2. Enter a name and description for your list, and set up any additional settings as desired.
  3. Click "Save" to create the list.

Step 4: Configure the plugin

  1. Go back to your WordPress dashboard and click on "Mailchimp" > "Settings".
  2. Select the Mailchimp list you created in Step 3 from the dropdown menu.
  3. Configure any additional settings, such as the subscription form settings and the confirmation email settings.

Step 5: Add the subscription form to your website

  1. Go to your WordPress dashboard and click on "Pages" or "Posts" > "Add New".
  2. Click on the "Mailchimp" button in the toolbar to insert the subscription form.
  3. Customize the form settings as desired, such as the form title and description.
  4. Click "Publish" to save the page or post.

Step 6: Test the subscription form

  1. Go to the page or post where you added the subscription form and test it by entering your email address and clicking "Subscribe".
  2. Check your Mailchimp account to ensure that the subscription was successful.

Some popular Mailchimp plugins for WordPress include:

  1. Mailchimp for WordPress: This is the official Mailchimp plugin for WordPress, which provides a range of features and customization options.
  2. MailPoet: This plugin provides a range of email marketing features, including subscription forms, newsletters, and automated email sequences.
  3. WP Mailchimp: This plugin provides a simple and easy-to-use interface for connecting your Mailchimp account to your WordPress website.