Overview #
Popup Maker registers a ‘Subscription Form’ shortcode with WordPress ( tag:
) that is available to all plugin users. The MailChimp Integration plugin extension adds features to this shortcode specific to the use of MailChimp.Shortcode Features Added in the ‘Subscription Form’ Box #
‘General’ ( tab ) #
Service Provider ( menu-option ) — Plugin default: Default. Adds a menu option to set the newsletter service provider to MailChimp. To link the subscription form to a MailChimp account, change the value from ‘Default’ to ‘MailChimp’.
Shortcode attributes (visible from the editor ‘Text’ tab):
<!--The shortcode attribute for the newsletter service provider.--> <!--The plugin default option is 'Default' which does not display <!--the attribute (attribute is set to NULL).-->
‘MailChimp’ ( tab ) >> ‘General’ ( category ) #
List ( menu-option ) — Link the subscription form to a specific MailChimp list.
Shortcode attributes (visible from the editor ‘Text’ tab):
<!--The shortcode attribute for the newsletter list ID--> <!--The list ID attribute is passed from the MailChimp API key.-->
Update if Exists (checkbox) — Plugin default: unchecked. When checked, allow existing members to update their list information via the popup subscription form.
Shortcode attributes (visible from the editor ‘Text’ tab):
<!--The shortcode attribute to update the name and interests for--> <!--for a list member. <!-- value = 'unchecked' (plugin default)--> no attribute displayed
Enable Double Opt-in ( menu-option ) — Plugin default: ‘disable’ (off). Set or disable double opt-in for new list subscribers.
Shortcode attributes (visible from the editor ‘Text’ tab):
<!--The shortcode attribute to set double opt-in for new list--> <!--subscribers. The plugin default is the first value shown below.-->
‘MailChimp’ ( tab ) >> ‘Interest Groups’ ( category ) #
Display interest groups from a MailChimp list to add to a Popup Maker subscription form.
Shortcode attributes (visible from the editor ‘Text’ tab):
<!--The shortcode attribute for MailChimp list interest groups.--> <!--The plugin default value is the first value shown below.--> <!--If the list contains no interest groups, or no interest--> <!--groups are selected:--> no attribute displayed <!--Each group number is an alphanumeric string of characters.--><br>
Related article: Manage Groups in Advanced Forms ( MailChimp documentation ).
‘MailChimp’ ( tab ) >> ‘Merge Fields’ ( category ) #
Select the MailChimp list merge fields to display within the popup form.
Related article: Getting Started with Merge Tags for Email ( MailChimp documentation ).
Shortcode attributes (visible from the editor ‘Text’ tab):
<!--The shortcode attribute for each MailChimp merge field ID.--> <!--If the list contains no merge tags, or no merge fields are--> <!--selected:--> no attribute displayed <!--Each merge_id is an alphanumeric string of characters.-->
‘Actions’ ( tab ) >> ‘MailChimp’ ( category ) #
Adds a ‘MailChimp’ option category to the ‘Actions’ option tab. Select the MailChimp automation events to trigger when the form popup is submitted.
Related article: About Automation ( MailChimp documentation ).
Shortcode attributes (visible from the editor ‘Text’ tab):
<!--The shortcode attributes for the MailChimp automation trigger.--> <!--If no automations are set for this list, or no--> <!--automations are selected:--> no attribute displayed
Refer to the documentation article ‘Shortcode: Subscription Form’ for each of the shortcode’s remaining option tab settings:
- Form,
- Privacy, and
- Actions
