ConvertKit

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Note: The ConvertKit integration is only available to users on a GrowSurf paid plan.
Sync with ConvertKit
Step 1: In Campaign Editor > 4. Options > Integrations, open the ConvertKit integration card and enter your ConvertKit API secret (click here to get your ConvertKit API secret)
Step 2: Once connected, choose the ConvertKit tag that you want to automatically sync to. GrowSurf will add/update your ConvertKit subscribers every time a new participant is added or referred to your referral campaign.
Step 3: Save changes. You should now see a screen that looks like the one below:
Examples
​View our ConvertKit tutorials to see different kinds of examples that you can copy/paste into your email templates.
Subscriber Fields
GrowSurf will automatically create these new Subscriber fields for your ConvertKit Subscribers.
Field Name
Field Shortcode
Type
Description
Example
GRSF Share URL
{{ subscriber.grsf_share_url }}
TEXT
The participant's unique referral link
https://growsurf.com?grsf=absc123
GRSF Participant ID
{{ subscriber.grsf_participant_id }}
TEXT
The participant's unique GrowSurf ID
abc123
GRSF Participant First Name
{{ subscriber.grsf_participant_first_name }}
TEXT
The participant's first name
Bob
GRSF Participant Last Name
{{ subscriber.grsf_participant_last_name }}
TEXT
The participant's last name
Loblaw
GRSF Referrer First Name
{{ subscriber.grsf_referrer_first_name }}
TEXT
The first name of the participant's referrer (if applicable)
Gavin
GRSF Referrer Last Name
{{ subscriber.grsf_referrer_last_name }}
TEXT
The last name of the participant's referrer (if applicable)
Belson
GRSF Referrer Email
{{ subscriber.grsf_referrer_email }}
TEXT
The email address of the participant's referrer (if applicable)
[email protected]
GRSF Total Referral Count
{{ subscriber.grsf_total_referral_count }}
NUMBER
The participant's all-time referral count
0
GRSF Monthly Referral Count
{{ subscriber.grsf_monthly_referral_count }}
NUMBER
The participant's current month referral count
19
GRSF Prev Monthly Referral Count
{{ subscriber.grsf_prev_monthly_referral_count }}
NUMBER
The participant's previous month referral count
200
GRSF Next Milestone
{{ subscriber.grsf_next_milestone }}
TEXT
The text for the next/upcoming milestone reward (only applies to milestone rewards. See example here)
You are only 2 referrals away from winning a free t-shirt!
GRSF Next Monthly Milestone
{{ subscriber.grsf_next_monthly_milestone }}
TEXT
The text for the next/upcoming monthly milestone reward (only applies to milestone rewards. See example here)
You are only 2 referrals away from winning a free t-shirt!
GRSF Total Invite Count
{{ subscriber.grsf_total_invite_count }}
NUMBER
The participant's all-time invite count
112
GRSF Total Impression Count
{{ subscriber.grsf_total_impression_count }}
NUMBER
The participant's all-time impression count
150
You can use these subscriber fields in your ConvertKit email templates. Whether you launch a new marketing campaign or have an automated drip campaign going on, make sure to always include {{ subscriber.grsf_share_url }} in your emails to provoke your subscribers to make referrals!
​​Learn more about personalizing ConvertKit emails here.​
Troubleshooting Tips
If the new participant isn't being added to ConvertKit, or if they are being added but their unique referral link isn't being synced to ConvertKit:
Activity logs will denote if a participant was added to ConvertKit or if they failed to be added. (In the case of failure, GrowSurf will re-attempt to add them for 7 days).
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