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Mailchimp Top Bar improvements for small screens
Just now, we released version 1.2.6 of our free Mailchimp Top Bar add-on. Mailchimp Top Bar adds a quick and easy way for your visitors to subscribe to a Mailchimp list of your choice, by showing a horizontal bar at the top or bottom of your site. A sure way to increase your email sign-ups More... Read more →
Better Email Notifications in Premium
About an hour ago, we released updates for Mailchimp for WordPress itself and the Premium add-on plugin (formerly known as Mailchimp for WordPress Pro). We're happy to tell you that now version 3.0 is out the door, we were finally able to give some much needed attention to the "email notification" feature in the Premium More... Read more →
“The Big Three-O” release
Version 3.0 is now available This morning, we pushed out updates allowing you to update to Mailchimp for WordPress version 3.0. This release includes a completely new form editor with syntax highlighting, better support for choice & address fields and way more powerful integrations with several other plugins. For a quick overview of the new More... Read more →
What’s new in Mailchimp for WordPress “The Big Three-O”
We recently announced that we're a few weeks out from releasing Mailchimp for WordPress version 3.0, in which we will be "breaking" backwards compatibility. We're now confident that we will be able to release this new version on Monday, November 23. Just a little over a week from now! So, how are we using this More... Read more →
Breaking backwards compatibility in version 3.0
We're a few weeks out from releasing the biggest update to Mailchimp for WordPress ever, dubbed "The Big Three-O" internally. Version 3.0 is a major revamp of the plugin, containing many improvements in just about every aspect of the plugin. It's been 3 years since we launched the first version of the plugin and we, More... Read more →
An alternative to pop-ups: Scroll Triggered Boxes
We want to bring one of our other (free) plugins to your attention: Scroll Triggered Boxes. It offers seamless integration with our Mailchimp for WordPress plugin and we think it's a great tool to grow your lists at an ever faster rate. Scroll Triggered Boxes? The name may suggest it already but using Scroll Triggered More... Read more →
Celebrating 2 million downloads
We could not be more excited to have reached another momentous milestone: 2 million plugin downloads on WordPress.org. Two years ago, reaching a million downloads was a glimmer in our mind's eye. A while later, we did just that. To say we were a little proud would be an understatement. Now, barely six months later More... Read more →
Mailchimp Top Bar v1.2 – auto-dismiss & adding a name field
This morning, we released version 1.2 of our Mailchimp Top Bar plugin. Here's what's included: Auto-hide bar after successful sign-ups. We love this new feature as it improves the experience for your subscribing visitors. After someone subscribes to your Mailchimp list using the bar, it will now automatically dismiss using a sliding animation. The bar More... Read more →
Mailchimp Sync 1.1: synchronizing additional user fields
We've just released a minor release of our free Mailchimp Sync plugin, bringing it up to version 1.1. The new version comes with a much requested feature, one that we wanted to tackle in a good way. We believe we finally did, but you be the judge of that. Sending additional user fields The new More... Read more →
Mailchimp Top Bar 1.1: bottom position
A few seconds ago, we've pushed out version 1.1 of our free Mailchimp Top Bar plugin, which allows you to show a full-width sign-up bar at the top of your visitor's screen. Soon after introducing the plugin, we started getting requests from users who wanted the bar to appear at the bottom of the screen. More... Read more →