MailBluster

Overview

With the AFI plugin, you can automatically send new form submissions to MailBluster, a powerful email marketing tool. This integration allows you to effortlessly create or update leads in your MailBluster account.

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✅ Supported Action

• Create New Lead – Adds or updates a lead in your MailBluster list.

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🔧 How to Set It Up

Step 1: Get Your MailBluster API Key

1. Log in to your MailBluster dashboard.

2. Go to Settings → API Keys.

3. Click Create API Key or copy an existing one.

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Step 2: Connect MailBluster with AFI

1. In WordPress Admin, go to AFI → Settings → MailBluster.

2. Paste your API Key into the input field.

3. Click Save Changes.

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Step 3: Create an Integration

1. Go to AFI → Add New.

2. Choose your form plugin (e.g., WPForms, Elementor, Contact Form 7) under the Trigger section.

3. Select the form you want to connect.

4. Under the Action section:

   • Platform: Select MailBluster

   • Task: Select Create New Lead

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Step 4: Map Form Fields

Once the platform and task are selected, you will be able to map your form fields to MailBluster lead fields.

Supported fields include:

• email (required)

• firstName

• lastName

• fullName

• timezone

• ipAddress

• Optionally enable Double Opt-In

You can use AFI’s dynamic merge tags to populate these fields from form submissions.

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Step 5: Save Integration

Click the Save Integration button after completing your field mappings.

Now every form submission will be sent to MailBluster and a lead will be created or updated automatically.

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🧪 Troubleshooting

If the integration doesn’t seem to work:

1. Go to AFI → Logs to view recent API responses.

2. Verify the following:

   • The API Key is valid.

   • Email field is correctly mapped and not empty.

   • If a lead already exists, it will be updated; otherwise, a new one will be created.