Send Mailchimp request activity
Workflow phrases
Parameters
Input parameters
| Parameters | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| this URL | The absolute URL of the Mailchimp API endpoint you wish to access. | Audience lists: https://<dc>.api.mailchimp.com/3.0/lists; Campaign reports: https://<dc>.api.mailchimp.com/3.0/reports; ; Replace <dc> with your specific data center prefix (e.g., us8). |
| Method | The HTTP method to use for the request, such as GET, POST, or PUT. | |
| this API key | Your Mailchimp account’s API key, used for authentication. | |
| these headers | HTTP headers to include in the request. | For example, to set the content type to JSON:; Content-Type: application/json |
| this request | Parameters formatted as JSON, containing the data you want to send. For instance, to create a new audience list: | {; “name”: “Your List Name”,; “contact”: {; “company”: “Your Company”,; “address1”: “123 Main St”,; “address2”: “”,; “city”: “Anytown”,; “state”: “CA”,; “zip”: “12345”,; “country”: “US”,; “phone”: “555-555-5555”; },; “permission_reminder”: “You’re receiving this email because you signed up for updates.”,; “campaign_defaults”: {; “from_name”: “Your Name”,; “from_email”: “you@example.com”,; “subject”: “Default Subject”,; “language”: “EN”; },; “email_type_option”: true; } |
| To XML | Option to convert response data to XML (Yes or No). | To create a new audience list, you might send a POST request to https://<dc>.api.mailchimp.com/3.0/lists with the appropriate headers and JSON-formatted body as shown above. |
Example
For detailed information on methods and parameters, refer to Mailchimp’s API documentation.