Setting up mailchimp

Mailchimp is an Email Service Provider.

Before subscribing to the free service two little but important notes.

1. Mailchimp’s free starter set and signup can be a trap on the long run. You will end up adding several extra's that come at lesser costs with other Providers. And... the free version does not include an autoresponder capability. Important if you want to give an opt-in gift.
2. Know also that building a list is not done overnight.

Time to explore the https://mailchimp.com homepage and click around?

It looks like this:

(Note the cookie mention down page which is no longer mandatory in Europe. See my training here: https://my.wealthyaffiliate.com/training/eu-cookies )

To set up your own account go here:

Just follow the instructions.

By now, it should be doable. If not, drop me a note.

In the end, you will get your own api key from mailchimp. And we will use it with the hustle plugin for our mailing list.

Let me first explain what an api is.