Connect Mailchimp campaigns to Slack channel updates
- George Apostolov
Connect Mailchimp campaigns to Slack channel updates: step-by-step guide
Click "Create" and select "Zaps" to begin the automation process.
Click "Trigger."
Search for and select Mailchimp.
Choose an event like "Campaign Sent" or "Campaign Status Change" to trigger the Slack update.
Connect Your Mailchimp account.
Specify the Mailchimp campaign or list you want to monitor.
Run a test.
Add Slack as the Action App.
Select an action event.
Connect your Slack account.
Choose the channel and customize the message content to include details from the Mailchimp campaign (e.g., campaign name, open rate, etc.).
Run a test.
Click "Publish" to turn on your zap.
Quick answer: To update Slack, click Create, select Zaps, set Mailchimp as the trigger with an event and connected account, specify the campaign, and test. Then add Slack as the action app, select an event, connect the account, choose a channel, customize the message, test, and click Publish.
About this Mailchimp tutorial
Send Mailchimp campaign updates directly to your Slack channels by setting up this automated workflow step by step. This guide covers connect Mailchimp campaigns to Slack channel updates in 13 steps, starting with "Click 'Create' and select 'Zaps' to begin the automation process" and finishing with "Click 'Publish' to turn on your zap". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Mailchimp interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does connect Mailchimp campaigns to Slack channel updates take?
13 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Mailchimp data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Mailchimp and Slack. Related guides: Connect Mailchimp email data to Salesforce lead scoring, Framer Mailchimp Integration and How to Add a Button in Mailchimp. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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