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Collect waitlist emails

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  1. 1
    Tally

    Create a new form in Tally to capture emails. Add a Name field and an Email field (set as required). Under the form settings, enable email notifications so you are alerted on each submission. Click Publish and copy the shareable link or embed code.

    Open Tally
  2. 2
    Mailchimp

    Sign up for a free Mailchimp account and create a new Audience (list). Go to Audience > Settings > Audience name and defaults to find your Audience ID — you will need this for the Zapier connection.

    Open Mailchimp
  3. 3
    Zapier

    Create a new Zap using the pre-built Tally + Mailchimp template. Set the Trigger to Tally → New Submission, and the Action to Mailchimp → Add/Update Subscriber. Map the email field from Tally to the Mailchimp Email Address field, then turn on your Zap.

    Open Zapier

Estimated Monthly Cost

Verified Apr 2026
Mailchimp

From $350/mo — 10,000 contacts, unlimited emails

$350/mo

Premium

Zapier

Highest tier — contact for enterprise pricing

$69/mo

Team

2 tools priced
Est. total$419/mo

Estimates based on publicly listed pricing. Actual costs may vary — always verify on each tool's pricing page.

Frequently asked questions

Costs depend on your scale. Most tools in this stack offer a free tier to start. Open the cost calculator on this page to estimate monthly cost based on your users and revenue.

This stack uses 3 tools: Tally, Mailchimp, Zapier. Each tool is picked to work well with the others and to cover a specific part of the workflow.

Yes. The stack is a recommended starting point. You can replace any tool with an alternative you already use. Check the setup guide first to confirm the integration points you'll need to rebuild.

Most makers finish the 3-step setup in under an hour. Creating accounts and connecting the first integration takes the most time.

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