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Mailchimp Fundamentals

Learn to create and manage email marketing campaigns and journeys with Mailchimp
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Course: On-Demand
Beginner Provider Katie Layman  7 chapters ·  17 Lessons ·  2h 14m  in Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Chinese 

Course Description

With a well-organized platform and powerful marketing automation tools, Mailchimp is a preferred email marketing program to use for businesses. A variety of pre-built templates, themes, and journeys enables you to efficiently send your email messages and campaigns to contacts who have subscribed to your Mailchimp list. With detailed analytics and the ability to integrate with other applications, Mailchimp is an all-in-one solution for creating the right messaging at the right time.

In this foundational course, you will learn creative techniques for designing and managing email campaigns in Mailchimp to deliver value and brand messaging to your prospects and customers. Discover how to set up a Mailchimp account, navigate the dashboard, import contacts, create and evaluate campaigns, modify templates, understand analytics, and integrate with outside applications for optimal email marketing effectiveness. Newsletters, announcements, event invitations, thank you emails, and product promotions can be developed and maintained using Mailchimp tools to deliver high-quality brand awareness to your contacts. With Mailchimp’s automated journeys, you can easily manage multiple campaigns and journeys to welcome and greet new subscribers and send enhanced emails.

What You'll Learn

  • Set up a Mailchimp account and navigate the dashboard
  • Import contacts and create new email marketing campaigns
  • Design and run A/B testing campaigns and automated journeys
  • Select, edit, and style Mailchimp templates and add content
  • Analyze data reports and journey analytics to guide future audience content
  • Integrate Mailchimp with Facebook Lead Ads, WordPress, and mobile apps

Key Takeaways

  • Mailchimp is an all-in-one email marketing platform offering pre-built templates, themes, and journeys to send campaigns to subscribed contacts.
  • The course teaches creative techniques for designing and managing email campaigns to deliver value and brand messaging to prospects and customers.
  • Mailchimp's automated journeys let you manage multiple campaigns to welcome and greet new subscribers and send enhanced emails.
  • Newsletters, announcements, event invitations, thank you emails, and product promotions can be developed and maintained with Mailchimp tools.
  • Detailed analytics and integration with outside applications help create the right messaging at the right time for optimal email marketing effectiveness.

Frequently Asked Questions

What will I learn in this Mailchimp Fundamentals course?

You will learn to set up a Mailchimp account, navigate the dashboard, import contacts, create and evaluate campaigns, modify templates, understand analytics, and integrate with outside applications for effective email marketing.

Is this course suitable for beginners?

Yes. It is a foundational course covering Mailchimp from account setup onward, and the listed skills include basic internet skills.

What integrations does the course cover?

The course covers integrating Mailchimp with Facebook Lead Ads, WordPress newsletter and form integration, and mobile apps that integrate with Mailchimp.

Does the course cover email campaign analysis?

Yes. It teaches analyzing data reports in Mailchimp, evaluating email campaigns, understanding journey analytics, and using analytical data to guide future audience content.

What skills will I gain from this course?

You will build skills in email marketing, campaign management, email management, anti-spam techniques, basic internet skills, and using Mailchimp.