name: constant-contact
description: Manage email marketing with Constant Contact's small business focused platform.
category: marketing

Constant Contact Skill

Manage email marketing with Constant Contact's small business focused platform.

Quick Install

curl -sSL https://canifi.com/skills/constant-contact/install.sh | bash

Or manually:

cp -r skills/constant-contact ~/.canifi/skills/

Setup

Configure via canifi-env:

# First, ensure canifi-env is installed:
# curl -sSL https://canifi.com/install.sh | bash

canifi-env set CONSTANT_CONTACT_API_KEY "your_api_key"
canifi-env set CONSTANT_CONTACT_ACCESS_TOKEN "your_access_token"

Privacy & Authentication

Your credentials, your choice. Canifi LifeOS respects your privacy.

Option 1: Manual Browser Login (Recommended)

If you prefer not to share credentials with Claude Code:
1. Complete the Browser Automation Setup using CDP mode
2. Login to the service manually in the Playwright-controlled Chrome window
3. Claude will use your authenticated session without ever seeing your password

Option 2: Environment Variables

If you're comfortable sharing credentials, you can store them locally:

canifi-env set SERVICE_EMAIL "your-email"
canifi-env set SERVICE_PASSWORD "your-password"

Note: Credentials stored in canifi-env are only accessible locally on your machine and are never transmitted.

Capabilities

1. Email Campaigns: Create and send professional email campaigns
2. Contact Management: Import and manage contact lists
3. Event Marketing: Create and promote events with registration
4. Social Posting: Post to social media alongside email
5. Reporting: Track email performance and engagement

Usage Examples

Create Email

User: "Create a newsletter in Constant Contact"
Assistant: Creates email campaign with template

Add Contact

User: "Add a new contact to my main list"
Assistant: Adds contact to specified list

Create Event

User: "Create an event registration page for the webinar"
Assistant: Creates event with registration form

View Report

User: "Show me last month's email performance"
Assistant: Returns campaign metrics and trends

Authentication Flow

1. Register app in Constant Contact developer portal
2. Implement OAuth 2.0 authorization flow
3. Get access and refresh tokens
4. Use access token for API requests

Error Handling

Notes

• Designed for small businesses
• Easy-to-use email editor
• Event marketing included
• Social media posting
• Phone support available
• 30-day free trial