Learn how to make Mailchimp change a lowercase first name to an uppercase first letter. It is frustrating when first names are added to your Mailchimp Audience in lowercase. If you then insert the first name merge tag into your email marketing, the name appears lowercase. Fortunately there is a simple way to make Mailchimp […]
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How to Add a Surveymonkey or Typeform Survey to Mailchimp
I get asked very often how a survey can be inserted into an email campaign. There are various options. Mailchimp Allows for Inserting a Survey, but It Doesn’t Work In the new Mailchimp email builder, there is a survey content block. Once you use the block, you’ll notice that a button link to a Mailchimp […]
Mailchimp Tutorial – Resubscribe an Unsubscribed Contact
Have you or one of your Mailchimp contacts unsubscribed and you need to resubscribe? If so then these instructions are for you. It may seem difficult to change a Mailchimp contact from being unsubscribed to subscribed (i.e. able to receive your email marketing). It is however simple using the technique I show in the video […]
Ready to Get Higher Mailchimp Click Rates?
If you use Mailchimp and want better results from your email marketing then take a look at the checklist I’ve made available for free. In the document I list various actions you can take to get better delivery rates for your email campaigns. The primary emphasis is on reducing the chance of your emails going […]
Help. Mailchimp Images Not Opening in Apple iOS
I get lots of comments on my YouTube Mailchimp videos and in my Mailchimp help articles with Mailchimp email senders images not opening in Apple iOS. Here is one such comment I received today: “I need help with …. A new problem with images on Mailchimp emails for apple device recipients. Since last week’s iOS […]
Why Your Mailchimp Open Rates Are (Probably) Wrong
Email marketing open rates used to be an important measure of campaign success. Unfortunately open rates may now be very inaccurate. Apple is changing the ability of advertisers and publishers to see whether consumers open emails CNBC.com In this video I explain why the open rates you see in your Mailchimp reports are probably wrong. […]
Mailchimp How-to Guides
Click the guide you’d like to view below I’ve worked as a Mailchimp trainer and consultant for many years. During that time Mailchimp, as a product and brand, has changed considerable. For example, did you know that Mailchimp was first spelled Mail Chimp, then MailChimp and now Intuit Mailchimp? Nowadays Mailchimp have alot of free […]
Need ideas for your Mailchimp email subject line?
I often get asked what makes for a good Mailchimp subject line. There is no one best subject line as each organization, product and news item is different and your contacts may well differ from a similar organizations contacts. I therefore created a free tool that generates subject line ideas for you, based on your […]
How to insert a WhatsApp link into Mailchimp
In this video I demonstrate how to generate a WhatsApp click-to-message link and include the link in a Mailchimp email campaign. I go through how to create the WhatsApp hyperlink and how to add the hyperlink to a Mailchimp email marketing campaign.
Mailchimp – how to correct the name field before import
One of the most common questions I get from Mailchimp customers is how to correct the first name field for contacts. Often the first name field includes the last name or is in upper or lower case. It isn’t simple in Mailchimp to, for example, separate the first and last names in a single field […]