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This page describes how to use Census with Sendrid.

🏃‍♀️ Getting Started

‌In this guide, we will show you how to connect SendGrid to Census and create your first sync.

Prerequisites

1. Gather SendGrid API Credentials

To connect Census to SendGrid, you'll need to collect one piece of information:
  • API Token
From the home page of your SendGrid account click on Settings in the left hand navigation bar then select API Keys. From the API Keys page you can create a new key or use an existing one.
Create a New API Key in Sendgrid
Please note that SendGrid will only allow you to view your API key once when initially created.

3. Adding Credentials to Census

With the SendGrid API key, return to Census and visit the Destinations tab. Click on the New Destination button and select SendGrid from the menu. Copy and paste the API Key into the dialog and hit save. You should be clear to create a new sync!

🗄 Supported Objects

Census currently supports syncing to the following SendGrid objects.
Object Name
Supported?
Identifiers
Contact
Email
List
Email
Email Templates
Any unique identifier
Contact us if you want Census to support more objects for SendGrid.

🔄 Supported Sync Behaviors

Learn more about all of our sync behaviors on our Core Concepts page.
Behaviors
Supported?
Objects
Update or Create
Contact, List
Update Only
Contact
Mirror
List
Append
Email Templates
Contact us if you want Census to support more Sync behaviors for SendGrid.

🚑 Need help connecting to SendGrid?

Contact us via [email protected] or start a conversation with us via the in-app chat.