Mailchimp for FormIt

Package Description

This extra adds subscribers to Mailchimp lists using FormIt and the Mailchimp API. It adds a snippet for retrieving Mailchimp lists in a single select TV and a FormIt hook for subscribing Mailchimp users to the list provided in the pages Template Variable.

Usage/Installation Instructions

Package for subscribing users in Mailchimp lists using FormIt.

Adds a snippet for retrieving Mailchimp lists in a single select TV and a

FormIt hook for subscribing Mailchimp users to the list provided in the pages Template Variable.

Functionalities

* FormIt hook for subscribing users to Mailchimp lists based on TV value

* MailChimpGetLists: Snippet for creating a select list of MailChimp lists.

How to get set up

* Add MailChimp API Key in systemsettings: mailchimpsubscribe.mailchimp_api_key

* Create a new single select TV variable and set the input option values to:

    @EVAL return $modx->runSnippet('MailChimpGetLists');

* Add MailChimp List ID TV in systemsettings: mailchimpsubscribe.list_tv

* Add MailChimpSubscribe to your FormIt hooks

* Add in your chunk the placeholder fi.error.mailchimp, which holds all MailChimp error messages.

* Add a field called newsgroup, if the value of this field is set to yes, the user will be subscribed to the mailchimp list.

Properties

* mailchimpListId: Mailchimp List ID.

* mailchimpFields: Configuration containing the field mapping between FormIt form and Mailchimp merge tags.

* mailchimpSubscribeField: Field name to use for subscribing users to mailchimp.

* mailchimpSubscribeFieldValue: Field value to use for subscribing users to mailchimp.

Example usage

`

&validationErrorMessage=`true`

&store=`1`

&submitVar=`newsletter-submit`

&mailchimpListId=`12345678abc`

&mailchimpFields=`name=FNAME,email=EMAIL`

&mailchimpSubscribeField=`newsletter`

&mailchimpSubscribeFieldValue=`1`