Create Contact

Creates a contact in Constant Contact.

POST

Query

Field selectionChoose which fields should be included in the response. Learn more

string

Comma-separated response fields to include.

Body

Arguments

stringrequired

Primary email address for the contact (must be unique in Constant Contact).

stringrequired

Permission level for sending email to this contact.

string

Contact first name.

string

Contact last name.

stringrequired

Who created the contact (required for compliance).

array of string

Optional. Array of list IDs. Do not pass objects; each item must be a list_id string.

Try this request

Request

curl --request POST \
  --url "https://connect.mindcloud.co/v1/universal/constantContact/0.0.12/actions/create-contact" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $MINDCLOUD_API_TOKEN" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data '{
  "connectionId": "$CONNECTION_ID",
  "email": "",
  "permissionToSend": "",
  "createSource": "Account"
}'

{
  "success": true,
  "data": [
    {
      "contactId": "string",
      "createdAt": "2026-05-07T12:00:00.000Z",
      "createSource": "string",
      "emailAddress": {},
      "firstName": "Ava",
      "lastName": "Chen",
      "listMemberships": [
        "string"
      ],
      "updatedAt": "2026-05-07T12:00:00.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "meta": {}
}

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