How to add "Add to Calendar" links to MailChimp emails

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Want to share an event with your contacts in MailChimp? Follow our step-by-step guide to easily insert Add to Calendar links or buttons into your MailChimp emails!

To add Add to Calendar links to your Mailchimp email, follow these steps:

1: Create an AddEvent account.
2: Create an event in AddEvent.
3: Connect your AddEvent account to Mailchimp.
4: In Mailchimp, create a new campaign, or edit an existing campaign that you want to add Add to Calendar links to.
5: Hover your mouse over the content in the email where you want your Add to Calendar links to appear, and click the “+” icon that appears to insert a new content block.
6. Select “App” as the content block type, and in the “Select App” menu that appears in the sidebar, choose the “AddEvent” app.
7. Choose whether you want to share an event or calendar, and then use the drop-down to choose which event or calendar you want to share.
8: The Add to Calendar links for the event or calendar will automatically appear in the email preview on the right.

You’re good to go! The Add to Calendar links for your event or calendar have been added to your Mailchimp email! Make sure you test the links before sending the campaign to your audience.

To get your free AddEvent account, visit our website: addevent.com