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Mailchimp

Mailchimp is a popular email marketing and automation platform that provides tools for creating, sending, and analyzing email campaigns, managing contact lists, and building landing pages.

Connecting Mailchimp to Whatsdash lets you quickly and easily review your email campaign performance, audience growth, and crucial email engagement metrics as they drive traffic and sales for your business.

Why Connect Mailchimp to Whatsdash?

Integrating your Mailchimp data with Whatsdash consolidates your email marketing efforts into a unified reporting dashboard, allowing you to effectively measure campaign success and list health alongside other key business metrics.

  • Campaign Performance Analysis : Instantly compare the Open Rate, Click-Through Rate (CTR), and Unsubscribe Rate across different campaigns to determine successful content and targeting strategies.

  • Audience Acquisition & Retention : Monitor List Growth and segmentation performance to track audience acquisition success and identify which lists are the most engaged.

  • Holistic Marketing ROI : Visualize email performance and revenue metrics next to data from platforms like GA4 and ad campaigns to understand the overall effectiveness of your marketing mix.

  • Simplified Reporting : Access critical email stats via customizable widgets, eliminating the need to log into multiple platforms for performance reviews.

πŸ“‹ Steps to Integrate your Mailchimp account to Whatsdash

βœ”οΈ Navigate to the 'Integrations' page using the Navigation bar.

βœ”οΈ Select Mailchimp from the Available Integrations.

Mailchimp Integration

βœ”οΈ Click the + button to open the Mailchimp authorization window.

Mailchimp Integration

βœ”οΈ You will be redirected to the Mailchimp sign-in Page. Log in with the account credentials for your Mailchimp profile.

Mailchimp Authorization Window

βœ”οΈ Once authenticated successfully, you will be directed back to Whatsdash. Your Mailchimp Integration will appear in the Connected Integrations list.

Mailchimp Authorization Window

βœ”οΈ You can now create or customize dashboards using your Mailchimp Metrics and Dimensions.

πŸ‘‰ How to visualize this data in your dashboard, visit the Dashboard Documentation Guide

πŸ”— Mailchimp Metrics

The table below lists the Mailchimp Metrics available through the Whatsdash Mailchimp Integration.

NameCategoryWhy it’s useful
Unique ClicksCampaignTracks the number of unique recipients who clicked links, helping measure engagement quality.
Bounce RateCampaignIndicates email deliverability issues by showing the percentage of failed deliveries.
Total ClicksCampaignMeasures total engagement, including multiple clicks from the same user.
Unique OpensCampaignIdentifies how many unique users opened your campaign, reflecting audience reach.
Users Who Clicked Rate (Clicks / Recipients)CampaignMeasures click-through performance relative to total recipients.
Hard BouncesAutomation CampaignHelps detect invalid or inactive email addresses that result in permanent delivery failure.
Users Who Clicked Rate (Clicks / Recipients)Automation CampaignAssesses engagement by showing what percentage of recipients clicked links.
Hard BouncesA/B CampaignEvaluates email quality and deliverability by counting permanent bounce failures.
Users Who ClickedAutomation CampaignTracks how many people interacted by clicking links in automated campaigns.
Soft BouncesCampaignIdentifies temporary delivery failures to optimize future send lists.
Hard BouncesCampaignHelps clean lists by tracking permanently undeliverable addresses.
Unique OpensAutomation CampaignMeasures how many unique recipients opened automated emails.
Bounce RateA/B CampaignIndicates delivery success rate in A/B test variations.
Total OpensA/B CampaignReflects overall engagement by counting all opens, including repeats.
Users Who Clicked Rate (Clicks / Recipients)A/B CampaignHelps determine which A/B variant performed best based on click rates.
Users Who Clicked Rate (clicks_total / unique_opens)A/B CampaignMeasures post-open engagement by comparing clicks to opens.
Users Who Clicked Rate (clicks_total / unique_opens)Engagement MetricsEvaluates engagement depth β€” how many openers also clicked.
Bounce RateAutomation CampaignTracks deliverability performance for automated emails.
Soft BouncesAutomation CampaignIdentifies temporary issues preventing delivery.
Emails SentAutomation CampaignShows how many contacts received automated emails.
Soft BouncesA/B CampaignTracks temporary delivery issues during A/B tests.
Open RateA/B CampaignIndicates engagement by showing the percentage of recipients who opened.
Users Who ClickedCampaignShows audience engagement by counting those who clicked links.
Users Who ClickedA/B CampaignCompares engagement between A/B variations based on clicks.
Emails SentCampaignDisplays total send volume for campaign tracking.
Open RateCampaignHelps measure how compelling subject lines and send timing are.
Total OpensCampaignMeasures total interest, including repeat opens from engaged users.
Total ClicksAutomation CampaignReflects total link interactions across all recipients in automations.
Unique ClicksAutomation CampaignCounts distinct recipients who engaged via clicks.
Open RateAutomation CampaignMeasures engagement by showing how many recipients opened automated messages.
Total OpensAutomation CampaignShows overall open activity for automated messages.
Users Who Clicked Rate (clicks_total / unique_opens)Automation CampaignIndicates how many openers took action by clicking.
Total ClicksA/B CampaignTracks engagement level across both variants.
Emails SentA/B CampaignDisplays total send count for each A/B test version.
Unique OpensA/B CampaignMeasures reach by counting unique openers for each version.
Unique ClicksA/B CampaignDetermines click performance across A/B test variants.
List Member CountAudienceTracks audience list size to monitor growth and segmentation.
Unsubscribe CountAudienceShows how many users opted out, helping gauge content relevance and fatigue.

πŸ”— Mailchimp Dimensions

The table below lists the Mailchimp Dimensions available through the Whatsdash Mailchimp Integration.

NameCategoryWhy it’s useful
CampaignCampaignHelps identify and analyze the performance of individual email campaigns.
Campaign TypeCampaignAllows comparison of different campaign types (e.g., promotional vs. automated) for strategy optimization.
SegmentCampaignEnables performance tracking across specific audience segments or lists.
RegionAudienceProvides insights into geographic performance and regional engagement trends.
Mailing ListAudienceHelps evaluate engagement and results for each targeted mailing list.

πŸ”— Explore More Integrations

Whatsdash supports a wide range of marketing, analytics, and eCommerce integrations to give you a holistic view of your business performance.

πŸ‘‰ Visit the Integrations Page to explore all available connections