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Mailchimp is an email marketing platform for creating and sending campaigns. The storekit integration automatically syncs customer data to your Mailchimp audience.

Setup

  1. Log in to your Mailchimp account
  2. Go to AccountExtrasAPI keys
  3. Generate a new API key
  4. Note your Audience ID (found in Audience → Settings → Audience name and defaults)
  5. In storekit, go to SettingsIntegrations
  6. Enter your Mailchimp API Key and Audience ID
  7. Save changes

Synced Data

When a customer places an order, the following data is sent to Mailchimp:

Contact Information

FieldMailchimp Field
EmailEMAIL
First nameFNAME
Last nameLNAME
PhonePHONE

Custom Fields

FieldDescription
ORDER_COUNTTotal number of orders
TOTAL_SPENTLifetime spend
LAST_ORDERDate of most recent order
STORE_NAMEStore they ordered from
Only customers who opt-in to marketing are added to your Mailchimp audience. Customers who don’t consent are not synced.

Tags

Customers are automatically tagged in Mailchimp based on:
  • Store name - Which store they ordered from
  • Order type - Delivery, Pickup, or Dine-in
  • First order - New customers are tagged

Use Cases

Welcome Series

Send automated emails to new customers:
  1. Create an automation triggered by new subscriber
  2. Filter by “First order” tag
  3. Send welcome email with menu highlights

Re-engagement Campaigns

Win back lapsed customers:
  1. Create a segment: LAST_ORDER more than 30 days ago
  2. Send a “We miss you” campaign with an offer

VIP Campaigns

Target your best customers:
  1. Segment by ORDER_COUNT > 5 or TOTAL_SPENT > £100
  2. Send exclusive offers or early access to new items

Location-Based Campaigns

For multi-store operations:
  1. Segment by store name tag
  2. Send store-specific promotions or updates

Sync Frequency

Customer data syncs to Mailchimp:
  • Immediately when a new customer places their first order
  • Daily for updates to existing customer profiles (order count, total spent)