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Update Backendless users from new Mailchimp subscriptions

Reflect a new subscription in the user account your product already knows.

Trigger

Subscribe Trigger

Triggered when a subscriber subscribes to 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

Resubscribers and existing users can remain marked inactive after joining a Mailchimp audience.

  • Keep account status current
  • Support resubscription flows
  • Reduce manual user edits

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Mailchimp and Backendless once in Notis.
  • 2Create an automation that finds the existing Backendless user and updates only the approved onboarding properties.
  • 3Pick the Mailchimp Subscribe Trigger and choose where reports should go.
  • 4Test with one existing subscriber who joins or rejoins.

Questions about this workflow

What if the user does not exist?

Instruct Notis to report the missing user and skip the update, or use a separate registration workflow.

Which properties can be changed?

Specify the exact Backendless user properties permitted by your process.

When this happens · Trigger

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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.

TriggerScheduled

Copy File

Tool to copy a file or directory within backendless file storage. use when duplicating files to a new location after verifying source and destination paths.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Create Directory

Tool to create a new directory at the specified path. use when you need to organize files under a new folder structure.

ActionInstant

Campaign Trigger

Triggered when a campaign is sent or experiences an event in Mailchimp

TriggerInstant

Create Backendless Hive

Tool to create a new hive. use when you need to provision a new hive resource before performing hive operations. example: create a hive named 'grocerystore'.

ActionInstant

Profile Update Trigger

Triggered when a subscriber's profile is updated in Mailchimp

TriggerInstant

Create Backendless Timer

Tool to create a new timer with schedule and code. use when scheduling recurring or one-off tasks to run server-side logic after confirming parameters.

ActionInstant

Subscribe Trigger

Triggered when a subscriber subscribes to Mailchimp

TriggerInstant

Delete Directory

Tool to delete a directory at the specified path in backendless file storage. use when you need to remove folders after confirming the path.

ActionInstant

Unsubscribe Trigger

Triggered when a subscriber unsubscribes from Mailchimp

TriggerInstant

Delete File

Tool to delete a file at the specified path in backendless file storage. use after confirming the file's relative path and filename.

ActionInstant

Delete Backendless Timer

Tool to delete a backendless timer by name. use when you need to remove a scheduled timer after confirming its name.

ActionInstant

Directory Listing

Tool to retrieve a listing of files and directories at a given path. use when browsing or filtering file storage directories.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Mailchimp and Backendless, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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