App Wizard Studio - Training 5/24/2017 MailChimp Integration
05/24/17 AWS Training
This 05/24/17 AWS training covers the changes in the email portion of the web apps and the addition of integration with Mail Chimp.
Here is a timeline to help you locate specific topics that are covered in this training. The time line is in the format of hour:minutes:seconds into the video from the beginning. It is based on the timeline when viewing the video in Youtube. There you can see the times on the bottom of the video.
00:00:00 Kerry starts talking
00:00:05 Kerry tell us what we’re going to learn tonight.
00:02:30 Disclaimer
00:02:48 The big change to the marketing platform.
00:03:45 Why we made the change.
00:05:20 Introduction to Mail Chimp. Why we chose that email platform.
00:07:36 Signing up for a Mail Chimp account.
00:08:49 Activating your Mail Chimp Account.
00:09:18 Setting up your Mail Chimp profile.
00:11:42 Subscribe to getting started email series.
00:12:45 A couple more steps you should do now to set up your profile.
00:15:38 Adding your clients. Connects your client accounts to your master account.
00:16:55 Setting up your Mail Chimp API Key.
00:20:48 Creating a list in Mail Chimp.
00:24:35 Getting the List ID you will need for the integration with your app.
00:29:00 Why are we now integrating Mail Chimp?
00:32:48 Automation.
00:34:48 Setting an automation trigger. Example: Welcome Message.
00:38:45 Adding an email. Example: Welcome Message.
00:43:48 Question: Do our clients need their own Mail Chimp Account. Yes.
00:45:10 Editing the trigger for when the email goes out.
00:49:08 Additional clarification about setting up the separate account for your client.
00:49:50 Inserting the API code and List ID in the App backend control panel.
00:53:40 The test app used in this training – www.1tap.mobi/valleytest Try it.
00:58:35 What we will cover next week.
01:00:20 The share by email button on our app has gone away. Why?
01:03:30 Changes on how to access Kiosk 1.0 – now called Kiosk Classic.
01:11:00 The End
Summary: In this video you learned that the email portion of the marketing platform has been removed and why it was removed.
You also learned that Mail Chimp integration has been added to take the place of the old email portion of the marketing platform. Kerry went over how to setup that integration step-by-step.
Actionable Items:
If you have template requests post them in the new Facebook Group: / awsmastermind
Show Links:
The web app that was used in this training to show how the Mail Chimp integration works with our system now. www.1tap.mobi/valleytest
The new Appwizard Facebook Page. All posts will be there now. Ask to join. You must be an AWS member to join this group. / awsmastermind
Other Important Links:
AppWizard Studio Facebook Page: / appwizardstudio Is now at : / awsmastermind If you aren’t there, ask to join. You must be an AWS member to join.
AppWizard Studio webpage: http://www.appwizardstudio.com
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MailChimp Integration