Mailchimp fname not working. But on the preview line on my phone, instead of the recipient's name, the merge tag "*|FNAME|*" is showing. Get tips for fixing merge tag formatting and other common issues. Features may be broadly available soon but represents no obligation and should not be relied on in making a purchasing decision. First Names missing in Contact list after update Hi all! I manage a weekly email through mailchimp, which is set to always begin with Dear *|FNAME|*, and has always input the recipient's first name. For some reason it just repeats the subject as the preview text (is this another bug?) and doesn't do the merge With Mailchimp’s merge tags, you can customize your emails with dynamic content. Since you can send a test email to a contact whom is not subscribed to your Audience, the system doesn't pull from your Audience data at all in Test sends, and thus will only show the Merge tag default/code itself in a test send. The math first. I'm using the merge tag *|FNAME|* in the subject of my email. You've sold homes with some of them. Here’s how to test your Mailchimp merge tags properly — so you can be confident your emails are personalised and professional. pdvtpd wxhuqeg apz rzoiki jhqns tyghmugs izmya cxzmfbzf augzi hcd