Send SMS to Your Mailchimp Audience
SMS gets a 98% open rate. Import your Mailchimp subscribers into Texto and reach the people who miss your emails — for just 3¢ per text.
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Why add SMS to your Mailchimp strategy?
Your Mailchimp list is your most valuable marketing asset — but email open rates average 20%. SMS gets read within 3 minutes by 98% of recipients. By connecting Mailchimp to Texto, you can reach your existing audience through a channel they actually check. Import your Mailchimp audience directly (no CSV needed), then send SMS campaigns, follow-ups, or reminders for 3¢ each.
What can you do with Mailchimp + Texto?
Real use cases for sending SMS from Mailchimp.
Import your audience
Connect your Mailchimp account to Texto and import your subscriber list directly. No CSV export needed — just connect, pick an audience, and your contacts are ready for SMS at 3¢ each.
Welcome new subscribers
When someone subscribes to your Mailchimp list, automatically send them a welcome SMS with a discount code or thank-you message.
Campaign follow-ups
Sent an important email campaign? Follow up with an SMS to subscribers who didn't open it. SMS has a 98% open rate vs 20% for email.
Event promotions
Promoting an event through Mailchimp? Send an SMS reminder on the day of the event to boost attendance.
Re-engagement
Subscribers who haven't opened your emails in 3 months? Send them an SMS to re-engage. A simple text often works better than another email.
Option 1: Connect Mailchimp directly
Import your Mailchimp audience into Texto with a few clicks.
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Click 'Import from CRM' and select Mailchimp
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Sign in to your Mailchimp account and authorise Texto
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Pick the audience you want to import
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Send your first SMS to your Mailchimp audience
Option 2: Connect via Zapier
Automate SMS from Mailchimp using Zapier workflows.
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Log into Zapier and create a new Zap
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Choose Mailchimp as your trigger app
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Select the trigger event (e.g. 'New Subscriber')
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Connect your Mailchimp account and select the audience/list
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Choose Texto as your action app and select 'Send SMS'
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Connect your Texto account with your API key
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Map the subscriber's phone number to the Texto recipient field
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Compose your welcome SMS using Mailchimp merge fields
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Test and activate your Zap
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