Kit (ConvertKit)
Connect Sequensy to Kit for creator-focused email marketing.
Overview
The Kit (formerly ConvertKit) integration allows you to manage subscribers, apply tags, and add contacts to sequences. Perfect for creators, bloggers, and course creators.
Setup
Getting Your API Key
- Log in to Kit
- Go to Settings > Advanced
- Find your API Key and API Secret
- Copy both values
Connecting in Sequensy
- Go to Sequensy > Integrations
- Find Kit and click Connect
- Enter your API Key and API Secret
- Click Save
Available Actions
Subscribe
Add a subscriber to Kit.
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| string | Yes | Subscriber email | |
| First Name | string | No | First name |
| Tags | array | No | Tags to apply |
| Form | select | No | Opt-in form |
| Fields | object | No | Custom fields |
Example:
Email: {{Trigger.user_email}}
First Name: {{Trigger.first_name}}
Tags:
- new-subscriber
- website-signup
Add Tag
Apply a tag to an existing subscriber.
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| string | Yes | Subscriber email | |
| Tag | select | Yes | Tag to apply |
Example:
Email: {{Trigger.billing.email}}
Tag: customer
Remove Tag
Remove a tag from a subscriber.
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| string | Yes | Subscriber email | |
| Tag | select | Yes | Tag to remove |
Add to Sequence
Add a subscriber to an email sequence.
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| string | Yes | Subscriber email | |
| Sequence | select | Yes | Target sequence |
Example:
Email: {{Trigger.user_email}}
Sequence: Welcome Series
Unsubscribe
Remove a subscriber from your list.
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| string | Yes | Email to unsubscribe |
Common Workflows
New User Welcome
Trigger: User Registered
Action: Kit - Subscribe
Email: {{Trigger.user_email}}
First Name: {{Trigger.first_name}}
Tags: new-member
Action: Kit - Add to Sequence
Email: {{Trigger.user_email}}
Sequence: Welcome Series
Customer Tagging
Trigger: Order Completed
Action: Kit - Add Tag
Email: {{Trigger.billing.email}}
Tag: customer
Action: Kit - Add Tag
Email: {{Trigger.billing.email}}
Tag: purchased-{{Trigger.items[0].category}}
Course Enrollment
Trigger: Course Enrolled
Action: Kit - Subscribe
Email: {{Trigger.user_email}}
First Name: {{Trigger.first_name}}
Action: Kit - Add Tag
Email: {{Trigger.user_email}}
Tag: {{Trigger.course_name}}
Action: Kit - Add to Sequence
Email: {{Trigger.user_email}}
Sequence: {{Trigger.course_name}} Emails
Membership Upgrade
Trigger: Subscription Upgraded
Action: Kit - Remove Tag
Email: {{Trigger.user_email}}
Tag: free-tier
Action: Kit - Add Tag
Email: {{Trigger.user_email}}
Tag: premium-member
Custom Fields
Kit supports custom subscriber fields:
Fields:
company: {{Trigger.company}}
website: {{Trigger.website}}
referral_source: {{Trigger.source}}
Tag Strategies
Use tags to segment your audience:
| Tag Pattern | Use Case |
|---|---|
purchased-{product} | Product-based segments |
interest-{topic} | Interest tracking |
lead-source-{source} | Attribution |
status-{level} | Membership tiers |
Best Practices
- Use tags liberally for segmentation
- Create automated sequences for onboarding
- Keep subscriber data synchronized
- Use forms for proper opt-in tracking
Troubleshooting
Subscriber not added
- Verify email format is valid
- Check if email is already on list
- Ensure subscriber hasn’t unsubscribed
Tags not applying
- Verify tag exists in Kit
- Check tag name spelling
- Ensure subscriber exists first
Sequence not starting
- Verify subscriber is tagged correctly
- Check sequence automation rules
- Ensure sequence is published