Connect Newsletter with Mailchimp Account

Setup for newsletter with Mailchimp account

Dashboard > MC4WP > Mailchimp

1. Get Mailchimp API

We are using MailChimp for the WP plugin for Newsletter subscribe. You can read more about MailChimp from here​

Follow that step below to help you can collect emails of subscribers.

Step 1 - Signup for the Mailchimp account then create your lists to collect email.

Step 2 - Install and active plugin MailChimp for WP and take MailChimp API key

Open https://us1.admin.mailchimp.com/account/api/ and copy Mailchimp API key

Step 3 - Navigate to MailChimp for WP > MailChimp then connect with your Mailchimp account you created from step 1 and insert API key then "Save changes"

Step 4 - Create Mailchimp form to collect email.

Navigate to Forms -> Add new form

Import HTML Code below on section Form mark-up Source

Source:

<input type="email" name="EMAIL" placeholder="[e-mail]" required />
<button type="submit" value="subscribe">
<span>Submit</span>
</button>

Step 5 - After creating your plugin. You must set a position where you want to display.

Open Appearance -> Widgets then drag Mailchimp widget to Newsletter Sidebar. You can bring that sidebar to every position you want. ( You can drag to left, a right sidebar for each page. You can drag to Footer position.... )