If your domain name is registered through WordPress.com and you use Mailchimp then you must authenticate your domain to get better email delivery rates. Authenticating your domain will ensure that more of your email marketing messages get to your contacts inbox (as opposed to going directly to the spam or junk folders). How to Add […]
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Connect Canva with Mailchimp
Many of my Mailchimp training attendees use Canva to create and edit images. That it is so simple to now connect Canva with Mailchimp is very useful; we can now save images directly from Canva straight into your Mailchimp content studio. The short video below shows how to integrate Canva with Mailchimp and then how […]
Add an Editable Attachment to a Mailchimp Email Campaign
One of my most popular articles on this website has been instructions on how to add an attachment to a Mailchimp email campaign. A question that often arises is if the file attachment may be edited after the sending of the email campaign. If the attachment is saved to the Mailchimp Content Studio then unfortunately […]
Learn Mailchimp Online with this Course
Last December I recorded a series of Mailchimp videos intended to teach people how to use Mailchimp for their marketing. The videos have been made available online for free. Some of the videos were originally sold as an online Mailchimp class therefore there are references to certificates and so on (the certificates won’t be sent […]
How To Make Mailchimp Images Load Faster
Images are notoriously slow to load in email messages and websites. Unfortunately images are very large in file-size meaning much more data needs to be downloaded for an image as opposed to text. Three Ways to Improve Image Load Speed Happily there are a few things we can do to make images load more quickly. […]
Mailchimp Header Size Guide
I often get asked in my Mailchimp classes what the dimensions of a Mailchimp email campaign header image should be. Below I address this question. What is the Mailchimp Header When referring to the header of an email campaign, most people are concerned with the area into which a logo is placed. Message headers (often […]
Identify Unique Values in Excel or Google Sheets
I often work with large lists of email addresses when helping Mailchimp clients with their email marketing needs. Occasionally I need to identify unique values only in a list. For example a list of 100,000 contacts may have duplicate contacts and I need to quickly identify records where the email address isn’t duplicated. Fortunately it […]
The Reason for Yahoo Hard Bounces in Mailchimp
I’ve been working with a client recently that suddenly started to get large numbers of hard bounces from the email campaigns she sent from Mailchimp. I thought I’d share the reason for this as it may assist others. The client in question sends email campaigns regularly to tens of thousands of recipients. Her open and […]
Canberra Mailchimp Class
Want to learn how to use Mailchimp for your marketing? This class, held in Canberra, will teach you how to use Mailchimp for your marketing. Mailchimp Class Details This is a small and personal class with plenty of time for questions. Numerous short breaks are taken with a longer break for lunch. Date: 15 July […]
Mailchimp Tutorial : Mailchimp Reports
Welcome to Mailchimp online training! I recorded the videos that make up this class in December 2018. Mailchimp has changed a bit since the videos were created however the class will still prove very valuable for many people. Some of the videos were originally sold as an online Mailchimp class therefore the references to certificates […]