Mailchimp API

Send a given campaign immediately. For RSS campaigns, this will "start" them.

Section:

Campaign Related

Parameters:

apikey

a valid API Key for your user account. Get by visiting your API dashboard

cid	the id of the campaign to resume

Returns:

boolean   -  true on success

Examples (2)

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[1] mcapi_campaignSendNow.php

<?php
/**
This Example shows how to immediately send a Campaign via the MCAPI class.
**/
require_once 'inc/MCAPI.class.php';
require_once 'inc/config.inc.php'; //contains apikey
 
$api = new MCAPI($apikey);
 
$retval = $api->campaignSendNow($campaignId);
 
if ($api->errorCode){
	echo "Unable to Send Campaign!";
	echo "\n\tCode=".$api->errorCode;
	echo "\n\tMsg=".$api->errorMessage."\n";
} else {
	echo "Campaign Sent!\n";
}
 

[2] xml-rpc_campaignSendNow.php

<?php
/**
This Example shows how to immediately Send a prepared Campaign using XML-RPC.
Note that we are using the PEAR XML-RPC client and recommend others do as well.
**/
require_once 'XML/RPC2/Client.php';
require_once 'inc/config.inc.php';
try {
    $client = XML_RPC2_Client::create($apiUrl);
 
	$result = $client->campaignSendNow($apikey, $campaignId);
	echo "SUCCESS! \n";
	echo "Returned: ".$result."\n";
} catch (XML_RPC2_FaultException $e){
	echo "ERROR!!!!\n";
	echo $e->getFaultCode()." : ".$e->getFaultString()."\n";
}
?>