Gibbon is a simple wrapper for MailChimp's Primary and Export APIs.
Questions tagged [gibbon]
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API attempt from Heroku results in DNS error 'SocketError: Hostname not known'
I'm running an application on Heroku that attempts to connect to MailChimp using the Gibbon gem (to add an email address to a mailing list). The API connection fails. The Heroku error logs show:
SocketError: getaddrinfo: Name or service not known
I…

Daniel Kehoe
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Rails SSL::SSLError when trying to submit email to Mailchimp via Gibbon
Controller:
def subscribe
@list_id = "01d4743206"
@gb = Gibbon::API.new
@gb.lists.subscribe({:id => @list_id, :email => {:email => 'callumshorty@hotmail.com'}, :merge_vars => {:FNAME => 'First Name', :LNAME => 'Last Name'}, :double_optin =>…

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how to subscribe a user to a Mailchimp list using Gibbon on Rails
I'm trying to subscribe users to a mailchimp, not sure if i'm making an error on the form or the controller , I followed some tutorials online but haven't had no luck.
I'll appreciated any help
thank you
Here is my view using a…

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Mailchimp Keeps disabling my API key, when I try to use signup form in my rails application
I am a noob at RoR, so forgive me if this is a stupid question.
I am trying to have user subscription form in my simple app.
I basically followed this guide to get it…

John
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Gibbon Update EMail
I'm starting a sidekiq-job in background which updates the users newsletter_info async in background via after_commit callback. So if a user updates his language in his settings, the language got updated in MailChimp too. Everything works fine…

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mailchimp lists/interest-groupings
Anyone got an example on how to use mailchimp 2.0 interest-groupings
I'm using the Gibbon gem in rails.
I tried below code.
Gibbon::API.lists.listInterestGroupings({:id => listId})
I get the following error.
Gibbon::MailChimpError: MailChimp…

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uninitialized constant Gibbon::API error
I'm trying to get Gibbon up and running. Eventually, I want to use the listSubscribe method, but for now, I'm trying to get my list ids and get Gibbon running. It's my first time using gems in my first app, although I inherited the app so it does…

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customise Devise for Mailchimp
New to Rails and I am hooking up to the Mailchimp API through Gibbon.
I wanted to add subscribers to my app to a mailing list without them having to sign confirm twice. So I have added the API call to Mailchimp when a new User is created inside…

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Error when creating tags with Gibbon (Ruby MailChimp client)
I have an issue when trying to create tags/segments with Gibbon, the MailChimp wrapper for Ruby.
I've been using Gibbon successfully for a large production site for 2 years, but need to move away from Merge Fields to tagging subscribers.
I can…

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How to update subscriber email in MailChimp list (using Gibbon API in Ruby on Rails)
In my Ruby on Rails website, whenever user signup, they are automatically added to the mailing list. There is an option where user can update his/her email address.
And I am trying to use Gibbon gem to make API calls to MailChimp, but unsure how to…

Shyam Kirubha
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How to move subscribers to different MailChimp list (using Gibbon API in Ruby on Rails)
In my Ruby on Rails application, I use gibbon API to subscribe member to a list. I want an option where members can be moved from one list to the other.
MailChimp has this option in their website, but can anyone help how to implement this using…

Shyam Kirubha
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Gibbon After member deleted, I can not add him again
I don't know if this is gem/api related question or implementation, but after deleting a member from a list, I can't add him again.
I'm obtaining that
is already a list member. Use PUT to insert or update list members.
I am using the following…

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Retrieving list data from MailChimp using Ruby and gibbon
I've created a test list in MailChimp and I added 2 subscribers.
I created a Ruby script that will retrieve emails of all subscribers with the help of gibbon gem.
The problem is that I'm the beginner in Ruby and I'm still really not confident with…

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Ruby on Rails - Submitting Email Form Newsletter to Mailchimp
I am trying to submit an email that goes into my Mailchimp List that I have created. The thing is that when I click subscribe in my production environment, I get a 200 OK message in my console:
[ee0cda43-9651-4c7e-9499-ac499094d8b6] Started POST…

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How to create mail chimp list using gibbon gem in Rails?
I have created a rails app with rails 3.2 and ruby 2.1.2. I have used gibbon gem for accessing mail chimp API for create/edit/delete mail chimp list and also to manage subscribers. I am unable to create new mail chimp list using methods provided by…

Premanandh Selvakumarasamy
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