How to Enable the Final Welcome Email in Mailchimp for WordPress

Are your Mailchimp welcome emails not sending? If you're on the free plan and struggling to send your lead magnet or welcome message, this video is for you!

I'll show you how to set up the "Final Welcome Email," so it works perfectly with your WordPress site, without needing a paid Mailchimp subscription.

📍 What You'll Learn:
✨ How to enable the "Final Welcome Email" in the Mailchimp Form Builder
✨ Making it work seamlessly with your WordPress signup forms
✨ Why your emails stopped working after the "Classic Automation" update
✨ How to deliver your freebie (checklist, PDF, or ebook) automatically
✨ Understanding the Double Opt-In requirement for free plans

📌 Crucial "Opt-In" Note:
For this free method to work, you must have Double Opt-In enabled:

With Double Opt-In, Subscribers confirm their email, then receive your welcome gift.
With Single Opt-In: Mailchimp adds the contact, but will NOT send the Final Welcome Email on the free plan ❌

Timestamp:
0:28 Getting started – Two ways to create your welcome email
1:28 Editing your email template
1:46 How to change colors & clear formatting
2:19 How to add links to your email
2:44 Save & enable the welcome email (important checkbox!)
3:25 Adding the Mailchimp shortcode to your site
3:45 Subscribing & checking the confirmation email
4:07 Double opt-in vs. single opt-in explained
4:57 Final email template preview
5:07 Fix for unexpected old templates (classic automation issue)

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