MailChimpSubscribe

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 do I get set up?

Add MailChimp API Key in systemsettings: mailchimpsubscribe.mailchimp_api_key
Option 1: Create a new single select TV variable and set the input option values to:

#!php

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

Add Mailchimp List ID TV in systemsettings: mailchimpsubscribe.list_tv
Option 2: Set the FormIt scriptProperty &mailchimpListId to the correct Mailchimp List ID
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

Property	Description	Default value
mailchimpListId	Mailchimp List ID.
mailchimpFields	Configuration containing the field mapping between FormIt form and Mailchimp merge tags.
mailchimpSubscribeStatus	Able to set the subscription status (subscribed, unsubscribed, pending, cleaned), default is pending.
mailchimpSubscribeField	Field name to use for subscribing users to Mailchimp.	newsgroup
mailchimpSubscribeFieldValue	Field value to use for subscribing users to Mailchimp.	yes
mailchimpTags	Comma separated tags you want the added subscriber to have. (Required mailchimpSubscribeStatus to be subscribed)

Note The property mailchimpFields always requires a field to be set for the merge tag EMAIL, for example: email=EMAIL.

Dependencies

FormIt

Example usage

The example below uses the provided Mailchimp list ID from the current resources TV where the Mailchimp List ID is set. It is also possible to use a scriptProperty to set the MailChimp list ID. Therefore add the following to your FormIt hook:

&mailchimpListId

####Basic usage without tags####

[[!FormIt?
    &hooks=`MailChimpSubscribe,redirect`
    &validate=`email:email:required,name:required`
    &redirectTo=`[[++page_newsletter_thanks]]`
    &validationErrorMessage=`true`
    &store=`1`
    &submitVar=`newsletter-submit`
    &mailchimpListId=`12345678abc`
    &mailchimpFields=`name=FNAME,email=EMAIL`
    &mailchimpSubscribeField=`newsletter`
    &mailchimpSubscribeFieldValue=`1`
]]

####Implementation with tags####

[[!FormIt?
    &hooks=`MailChimpSubscribe,redirect`
    &validate=`email:email:required,name:required`
    &redirectTo=`[[++page_newsletter_thanks]]`
    &validationErrorMessage=`true`
    &store=`1`
    &submitVar=`newsletter-submit`
    &mailchimpListId=`12345678abc`
    &mailchimpSubscribeStatus=`subscribed` <-- Important, if the status is not subscribed then the tags won't be added.
    &mailchimpFields=`name=FNAME,email=EMAIL`
    &mailchimpTags=`contactform,new-lead`
    &mailchimpSubscribeField=`newsletter`
    &mailchimpSubscribeFieldValue=`1`
]]

#!html

<form action="[[~[[*id]]]]" role="form" method="post" novalidate>
    <input type="hidden" name="nospam" value="" />
    <input type="hidden" name="newsletter" value="1"/>
    
    [[!+fi.error.mailchimp:notempty=`
        <p class="error">[[!+fi.error.mailchimp]]</p>
    `]]
           
    <div class="form-group [[!+fi.error.name:notempty=`has-error`]]">
        <input type="text" name="name" placeholder="Name" value="[[!+fi.name]]">
    </div>
        
    <div class="form-group [[!+fi.error.email:notempty=`has-error`]]">
        <input type="text" name="email" placeholder="Email" value="[[!+fi.email]]">
    </div>
    
    <div class="form-group [[!+fi.error.company_name:notempty=`has-error`]]">
        <input type="text" name="company_name" placeholder="Company" value="[[!+fi.company_name]]">
    </div>
    
    <div class="form-group">
        <input type="submit" name="newsletter-submit" value="Submit">
    </div>
</form>

Ibochkarev / mailchimpsubscribe