Constant Contact Package
Constant Contact is an online marketing service provider who facilitates your email marketing campaigns. In addition to helping you create professional and eye-catching email templates, it also helps you manage your contacts and analyse your email statistics.
The Zoho Developer Constant Contact package provides APIs, which you can use to add functionalities from Constant Contact to your CRM application.
Activate the Constant Contact Package
- Log in to Zoho Developer Console and click CRM for Verticals.
- Select the application you'd like to modify and click Edit.
- Click Packages in the left pane.
- Click the Activate button for ConstantContact package.
- Click Connectors in the left pane.
- Under the Associated Connectors tab, hover over ConstantContact connector. Click View All APIs.
- In CRM Connectors page, click the "more options" icon and select Modify Connector Credentials..
- Provide a value for Client Id and Client Secret and click Save.
- Publish your VCRM.
The following component will be added to the Contacts module as part of the Constant Contact package:
Component Type | Component Name |
Custom Fields | ConstantContact Action Owner |
The Constant Contact package includes the following APIs. These APIs can be used in custom functions to implement your requirements.
Method | API Name | Use to |
POST | contact_newCreate | Create a new contact |
GET | getAccountSummaryInfo | Retrieve account information for the authorized Constant Contact account |
GET | campaign_getRecordById | Retrieve the email campaign message specified by the campaignId |
POST | contact_createWithDynamicValues | Create a contact with dynamic values |
GET | getCampaignWithEmailByID | Retrieve a list of email addresses that an email campaign was sent to |
GET | campaigns_getAllOrdersBySinceIdWithLimit | Retrieve the email campaigns in a user's account with dynamic parameters |
GET | contact_getRecordById | Fetch the contact specified by the contactId |
GET | retriveListOfContacts | Retrieve contacts without limit parameters |
GET | contacts_getAllByModifiedTimeWithLimit | Retrieve contacts with limit parameters |
POST | campaign_create | Create a new email campaign |
GET | contact_getAllByModifiedTime | Retrieve a list of only those contacts that have been modified since the date and time specified |
GET | contact_getAllListNames | Retrieve a list of the contact lists in the user's account using the modified_since query parameter |
POST | contact_create | Create contact after duplicate check |
GET | contact_checkExist | Retrieve the exact contact using email address |
GET | campaigns_getAllOrdersBySinceId | Retrieve the email campaigns in a user's account irrespective of the status type |
Use the Constant Contact Package
The user who signs up for the Vertical CRM solution needs to perform the following steps to use the Constant Contact package:
- Go to Setup > Developer Space > Connectors.
- In the CRM Connectors page, click Authorize for Constant Contact connector.
- In the pop-up, specify the Email address and Password for the Constant Contact account and click Log in.
- In the Privacy policy page click Allow.