Update Backendless users from Mailchimp profile changes
Keep subscriber details consistent across both systems without duplicate edits.
Trigger
Profile Update Trigger
Triggered when a subscriber's profile is updated in Mailchimp
Action
Update User
Tool to update properties of an existing backendless user. use when you need to modify user profile fields after login. example: update phonenumber to "5551212".
Why this helps
Profile changes made in Mailchimp leave Backendless user records stale and unreliable.
- Reduce duplicate data entry
- Keep user records current
- Improve downstream personalization
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Mailchimp and Backendless once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation that finds the corresponding Backendless user and updates allowed profile properties from each Mailchimp profile change.
- 3Pick the Mailchimp Profile Update Trigger and select a run report channel.
- 4Test with one real subscriber profile update.
Questions about this workflow
How is the matching user identified?
Tell Notis which shared identifier to use, such as a Backendless user ID or an email lookup supported by your setup.
What if no Backendless user matches?
Instruct Notis to report the unmatched profile instead of changing another user.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Mailchimp to Backendless. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Mailchimp triggers
Backendless actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Mailchimp and Backendless, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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