Create a contact

Examples

Let's establish some of our data that will be used in the following examples:

  • Workspace ID: a1405560-c8d3-4b1a-877d-3f449ad95352

  • AccessKey: abcd

Create a contact with identifiers

In this example, we're creating a contact providing identifiers. To know more about identifiers, please refer to this documentation.

curl -X POST "https://api.bird.com/workspaces/a1405560-c8d3-4b1a-877d-3f449ad95352/contacts" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: AccessKey abcd" \
-d '{
  "identifiers": [
    {
      "key": "emailaddress",
      "value": "contacts@bird.com"
    }
  ],
  "displayName": "John Doe"
}'

Create a contact with attributes

In this example, we're creating a contact providing attributes. To know more about attributes, please refer to this documentation.

curl -X POST "https://api.bird.com/workspaces/a1405560-c8d3-4b1a-877d-3f449ad95352/contacts" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: AccessKey abcd" \
-d '{
  "displayName": "John Doe",
  "attributes": {
    "firstName": "John",
    "lastName": "Doe"
  }
}'

Create a contact with lists

In this example, we're creating a contact providing list IDs. To knoe more about lists, please refer to this documentation.

curl -X POST "https://api.bird.com/workspaces/a1405560-c8d3-4b1a-877d-3f449ad95352/contacts" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: AccessKey abcd" \
-d '{
  "displayName": "John Doe",
  "listIds": ["12bd0e40-9361-4e32-8b26-99b4ab7eae09"]
}'

Create a contact with providing all the details

In this example, we're creating a contact providing all the examples above.

curl -X POST "https://api.bird.com/workspaces/a1405560-c8d3-4b1a-877d-3f449ad95352/contacts" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: AccessKey abcd" \
-d '{
  "displayName": "John Doe",
  "listIds": ["12bd0e40-9361-4e32-8b26-99b4ab7eae09"],
  "identifiers": [
    {
      "key": "emailaddress",
      "value": "contacts+2@bird.com"
    }
  ],
  "attributes": {
    "firstName": "John",
    "lastName": "Doe"
  }
}'

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