How to Add Social Media Links to Mailchimp
- George Apostolov
How to Add Social Media Links to Mailchimp: step-by-step guide
On your dashboard, select Create from the left column.
Select Design Email.
In the Content section, click on Design Email.
Create a template from scratch or pick from the options available in the gallery.
Under the Content tab in the Add section, select Social. Now drag and drop it to the email canvas.
Your social links block will be placed in your preferred location.
You can click on the social media links block and edit the attributes in the left column.
Quick answer: To add social media links to Mailchimp, select Create from the left column of your dashboard and click Design Email. Choose a template or create one from scratch, then drag and drop the Social block from the Content tab onto your email canvas. Finally, click the block to edit attributes in the left column.
About this Mailchimp tutorial
Easily insert and customize social media links in your Mailchimp emails by dragging the Social content block onto your canvas. This guide shows how to add Social Media Links to Mailchimp in 7 steps, starting with "On your dashboard, select Create from the left column" and finishing with "You can click on the social media links block and edit the attributes in the left column". 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 it take to add Social Media Links to Mailchimp?
7 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. Related guides: How to Archive Contacts in Mailchimp, How to Automate Mailchimp and How to Cancel Mailchimp Subscription. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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