MailerLite
Update MailerLite subscribers with their unique share link and referrer information.
Sync with your MailerLite Group
Step 1: In Program Editor > 4. Options > Integrations, open the MailerLite integration card and enter your MailerLite API key (click here to get your MailerLite API key).
Step 2: Once connected, choose the MailerLite Group that you want to automatically sync to. GrowSurf will add/update your MailerLite subscribers every time a new participant is added or referred to your referral or affiliate program.
Step 3: Save changes. You should now see a screen that looks like the one below:
Examples
View our MailerLite 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 MailerLite Subscribers.
Field Name
Merge Tag
Type
Description
Example
GRSF Share URL
{$grsf_share_url}
TEXT
The participant's unique referral link
https://growsurf.com?grsf=absc123
GRSF Participant ID
{$grsf_participant_id}
TEXT
The participant's unique GrowSurf ID
abc123
GRSF Referral Status
{$grsf_participant_referral_status}
TEXT
The referral status of the participant*
CREDIT_PENDING
GRSF Participant First Name
{$grsf_participant_first_name}
TEXT
The participant's first name
Bob
GRSF Participant Last Name
{$grsf_participant_last_name}
TEXT
The participant's last name
Loblaw
GRSF Referrer First Name
{$grsf_referrer_first_name}
TEXT
The first name of the participant's referrer (if applicable)
Gavin
GRSF Referrer Last Name
{$grsf_referrer_last_name}
TEXT
The last name of the participant's referrer (if applicable)
Belson
GRSF Referrer Email
{$grsf_referrer_email}
TEXT
The email address of the participant's referrer (if applicable)
gavin.belson@hoolie.io
GRSF Total Referral Count
{$grsf_total_referral_count}
NUMBER
The participant's all-time referral count
0
GRSF Lead Count
{$grsf_lead_count}
NUMBER
The participant's current lead count (pending referrals that have not converted yet)
0
GRSF Monthly Referral Count
{$grsf_monthly_referral_count}
NUMBER
The participant's current month referral count
19
GRSF Prev Monthly Referral Count
{$grsf_prev_monthly_referral_count}
NUMBER
The participant's previous month referral count
200
GRSF Next Milestone
{$grsf_next_milestone}
TEXT
The text for the next/upcoming milestone reward (only applies to milestone rewards. See an example here)
You are only 2 referrals away from winning a free t-shirt!
GRSF Next Monthly Milestone
{$grsf_next_monthly_milestone}
TEXT
The text for the next/upcoming monthly milestone reward (only applies to milestone rewards. See an example here)
You are only 2 referrals away from winning a free t-shirt!
GRSF Total Invite Count
{$grsf_total_invite_count}
NUMBER
The participant's all-time invite count
112
GRSF Total Impression Count
{$grsf_total_impression_count}
NUMBER
The participant's all-time impression count
150
GRSF Language
{$grsf_language}
TEXT
The participant's program language (ISO code such as es or pt-BR)
es
*GRSF Referral Status can have one of these values:
CREDIT_PENDING: The participant must trigger a referral before their referrer receives credit.CREDIT_AWARDED: The participant triggered a referral, and their referrer received credit.CREDIT_EXPIRED: The participant did not trigger a referral before the referral credit expired.
You can use these merge tags in your MailerLite email templates. For example, use {$grsf_share_url} to add each participant's unique referral link.
Learn more about MailerLite merge fields here.
Troubleshooting Tips
Check the participant's activity logs if they do not sync. GrowSurf retries failed syncs for up to 7 days.
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