In ARTERNAL, you can seamlessly sync your contacts with MailChimp, allowing you to manage your contact lists efficiently between the two platforms.
Video tutorial HERE.
Step 1: Access Contact Sync Integration
Click on your User Profile in ARTERNAL, then select Settings.
Navigate to Account > Integrations > Contact Sync Integration.
Step 2: Import Contacts from MailChimp to ARTERNAL
On the Contact Sync page, click Import Contacts.
In the pop-up window, choose the MailChimp audience you want to import into ARTERNAL and click Import.
Important Notes for Importing:
Duplicate Emails: ARTERNAL will not import contacts with duplicate email addresses (i.e., if the same email already exists in ARTERNAL).
Data Integrity: Your existing contact data in ARTERNAL will never be replaced during the import process.
Step 3: Export Contacts from ARTERNAL to MailChimp
You have two options for exporting contacts to MailChimp: exporting all contacts or exporting a specific contact list.
a) Export All Contacts:
Click Export to MailChimp.
Select the MailChimp audience where you want the contacts to go, and click Export.
b) Export a Contact List:
Click Export List to MailChimp.
In the pop-up window, choose the specific list you want to export.
Select the MailChimp audience where you'd like the contacts to go, and click Export.
Important Notes for Exporting:
Duplicate Emails: ARTERNAL will not export contacts with duplicate email addresses (i.e., if the same email already exists in MailChimp).
Missing Emails: Contacts without an email address in ARTERNAL will not be exported.
Data Integrity: Your contact data will not be replaced during the export process.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: How do I sync my contacts between ARTERNAL and MailChimp?
A: Use the Contact Sync Integration in ARTERNAL to import and export contacts between ARTERNAL and MailChimp. You can import a MailChimp audience or export all contacts or specific contact lists to MailChimp.
Q: What happens to duplicate email addresses during the sync process?
A: ARTERNAL will not import or export any contacts with duplicate email addresses. This ensures that your contact data remains unique.
Q: Can ARTERNAL replace my existing contact data during sync?
A: No, your existing contact data will never be replaced during the sync process. New contacts will be added without overwriting existing data.
Q: Can I export specific contact lists from ARTERNAL to MailChimp?
A: Yes, you can export a specific contact list by selecting Export List to MailChimp and choosing the MailChimp audience to send it to.