To keep it simple, we treat Bigcommerce like any other trading partner. Bigcommerce provide a web service API that we use to connect with their product. When building this solution we make sure that is it scalable for current and future clients. This means that once we have built a specific feature for Bigcommerce, it is available for any of our clients who may need to use it. We also make sure that the process is as seamless as possible and does not rely on manual processes by the client or B2BGateway staff.
Bigcommerce is an all-in-one, feature rich eCommerce platform that allows even the most novice of user to create a fully functional online store and sell both physical and digital products online. Utilizing an easy to use interface, online retailers can publish products in seconds, accept credit cards, use multiple shipping methods, run effective marketing campaigns and more. Built from the ground up to support search engine optimization features such as search engine friendly links, effective use of heading tags, alt tags and per product and per page title tags. Bigcommerce also features a built in content management system to allow easy publishing of website content including web pages, news items, blogs, promotional banners and coupon codes. For more information please visit www.bigcommerce.com
HOW DOES B2BGATEWAY WORK WITH BIGCOMMERCE?
E-COMMERCE SITE EDI FUNCTIONALITY
COMMON eCOMMERCE SCENARIOS:
- Orders from the site and integrating them into your “back-end” ERP
- Sending orders from site to a 3PL, Warehouse or Drop Ship Vendor
- Updating the site with shipping and tracking information
- Inventory updates posted to your eCommerce sites
SEND ORDERS TO ERP
B2BGateway’s eCommerce EDI solutions allow your organization to take orders from your eCommerce sites and import them directly into your back-end ERP such as Sage, Netsuite, QuickBooks, etc… Plus, there is no need to rekey the data.
INVENTORY UPDATES
Through B2BGateway’s eCommerce EDI solutions, your organization can use the ANSI X12 Inventory Advice (EDI 846) transaction set. The EDI 846 is becoming a mandatory transaction set for many of the large online stores such as Amazon, Buy.com, Ebay and many others.
TRACKING INFORMATION
B2BGateway’s eCommerce EDI solutions will allow you to track orders and shipping by utilizing the 200-series of ANSI x12 EDI transaction sets.
SHIPPING ORDERS
B2BGateway’s eCommerce EDI solutions allow your organization to take orders direct from your eCommerce site and send them to your 3PL, warehouse or drop-ship vendor for fulfilment. When working with a Third Party Logistics (3PL) team, warehouse ship orders (EDI 940) and warehouse ship advice (EDI 945) need to be included.
