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  • orders
  • products
  • promotion code rules

Learn more: ecommerce data syncing; Mailchimp website 

Abandoned cart email 

Customers and/or visitors that leave your site with contents in their cart can be sent an email reminding them to complete their order, perhaps with an offer to entice them.

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  • products retained in cart for logged in and/or guest user

Learn more...: abandoned cart email; Mailchimp website


Step-by-step guide

To implement ecommerce functionality for your site with MailChimp: 

  1. Login to MailChimp

  2. Go to the Account → Extras → API keys (https://us7.admin.mailchimp.com/account/api/)

  3. Copy the API key for your website.
     
  4. In the CMS, navigate to Settings →  Settings.
     
  5. Scroll to the 'Mailing List Details' section.
     
  6. Ensure the 'Mailing List Provider' is set to MailChimp. Or if your site is using API 3, select MailChimp3.


  7. Paste your MailChimp API key into the field labelled 'Mailing List API Key'.

  8. Tick the 'Mailing List ECommerce Enabled' flag.
     
  9. Assign an ID in the 'Mailing List Store Identifier' field, no spaces (we generally just use the BusinessName). 
     

  10. Click 'Update' to save changes. 

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