Ecommerce retailers embarking on digital transformation initiatives often grapple with selecting the optimal blend of technology vendors and systems integrators (SIs). Constructor's partner ecosystem simplifies this complex process by providing a clear path to success. Our ROI-focused approach empowers retailers to deliver exceptional, personalized shopping experiences while maximizing team efficiency and achieving critical KPIs.
Read on to discover the specific partners Constructor works with to support you in assembling your best-in-class tech stack.
Don’t see a specific partner you’d like to work with on this list? Let us know. We have experience integrating with a wide range of technologies, and our partnerships are expanding all the time.
The Framework for a Best-In-Class Tech Stack
Integrating Constructor's Search & Product Discovery platform with your PIM, CMS, ecommerce platform, and frontend enables you to harness the full potential of your product, clickstream, search results, and behavioral data.
Ecommerce platforms
Composable commerce platforms allow you to easily build and deploy commerce experiences, improve cost efficiencies, increase productivity, minimize maintenance effort, and more.
Constructor integrates with ecommerce platforms to enhance the product discovery experience, including Salesforce, commercetools, Shopify, Emporix, Elastic Path, and more. These connectors offer the following benefits:
- Initial template development is performed by SI partners or customers leveraging Constructor's open source tools, documentation and guidance from Constructor engineers.
- In just a few clicks, you’re able to connect your product catalog for ingestion and regular updates to Constructor (collections, base products, and variations included).
- They use respective APIs to fetch catalog data and provide a base transformation layer that automatically maps key catalog data into Constructor.
Product Information Management
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As a single source of truth for product data, an API-first PIM helps you to provide accurate product information to customers so they can make informed purchasing decisions faster, better, and more often.
Constructor integrates with PIMs like Akeneo and others to deliver the following benefits:
- Automatically integrate all product data (including categories, products, and variations) from your PIM to Constructor in real time.
- From the initial catalog ingestion to ongoing automatic updates, these connectors mean minimal manual maintenance for product data interoperability.
- The API-first connectivity is set up according to best practices and kept up to date for future API changes. Customers can monitor the catalog synchronization status on the Constructor self-service dashboard.
Content Management Systems
Composable CMSs empower you to create highly customized digital experiences faster and manage content more easily with highly-structured modular content.
Constructor integrates with CMSs like Contentstack, Contentful, and Amplience to deliver the following benefits.
- These connectors offer a turnkey solution for managing Constructor Collections and syncing them back to entries in your CMS.
- Constructor integrates with CMSs via webhook to enable instant indexing and personalized recommendations so a content manager can provide highly personalized shopping experiences and search results.
- Behavioral data from Collections pages will improve Constructor solutions and boost performance across every moment in your customers’ journey.
Frontend UI
Open-source frontend platforms help developers to build fast, accessible, and beautiful storefronts at scale. They provide elements like buttons, checkboxes and modals out of the box.
Constructor integrates with frontend platforms like Alokai and Builder.io to deliver the following benefits.
- The integration allows you to leverage Constructor’s recommendation engine to provide personalized product recommendations based on user behavior and preferences. By offering tailored recommendations, you can increase customer engagement, cross-selling opportunities, and ultimately drive more sales.
- Constructor provides a comprehensive AI-driven, fast, and accurate search functionality for your ecommerce store, ensuring that your customers can quickly find the products they are looking for.
- Constructor’s autocomplete functionality provides real-time suggestions as shoppers type in the search bar. This helps them to discover relevant products more efficiently, reducing search time, enhancing the overall shopping experience, and increasing conversions.
Systems Integrators
As experts in implementation and integration, SIs work with brands and retailers to consult on best practices and help build reliable, scalable tech stacks.
Constructor works with a number of SIs like Publicis Sapient, Deloitte Digital, EPAM, Apply Digital, Aries Solutions, Commerce Architects, Grid Dynamics, and Orium, who bring the following to any digital transformation journey:
- Industry Expertise and Knowledge. Our SIs bring a deep understanding of the needs and nuances of your business and what it takes to build a fully-integrated, composable tech stack and ecommerce site.
- Expert Implementation. SIs bring the technical expertise needed to integrate Constructor’s solutions seamlessly into existing systems.
- Optimization. SIs work alongside Constructor to ensure that you’re tracking towards your specific ecommerce KPIs and that your solutions are configured for maximum performance and effectiveness.
Jumpstart Your Digital Transformation with the Constructor Partner Ecosystem
Constructor’s partner ecosystem enables retailers and brands to scale their ecommerce tech stack today to innovate for tomorrow. Leveraging Constructor’s strategic integrations with commercetools, Akeneo, Contentstack, Alokai, and so many more, you can scale your ecommerce operations faster, maximize team efficiency by saving merchandisers and engineers time, and provide better search and product experiences for end users.
Learn more about Constructor partners here.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specific criteria does Constructor use to select its partners, and how can a company become a part of this ecosystem?
Constructor selects its partners based on their ability to empower enterprise ecommerce retailers and brands in their digital transformation. Our goal is to enhance the ecommerce experience through seamless integration and innovation. If you’re interested in joining the Constructor ecosystem, contact our Partnerships team to explore potential partnerships.
How does Constructor ensure data security and privacy when integrating with various platforms and systems?
Data security and privacy are paramount for us. We ensure secure data handling by adhering to industry standards and best practices, including encryption and regular security audits, to protect customer information during integrations.
What are the costs associated with integrating Constructor's solutions with these partner platforms, and are there any ongoing fees?
There are no additional contractual costs associated with using Constructor’s pre-built connectors. However, depending on the complexity of the integration, there may be additional costs for the initial set-ups that are highly custom. Regarding ongoing fees, maintenance and support are included in Constructor’s annual contract value.
How does Constructor handle updates or changes in partner APIs to ensure seamless integration and functionality over time?
Constructor proactively manages updates and changes in partner APIs by maintaining close communication with partners and employing a dedicated Partnerships team to handle integration updates. This means any changes are swiftly addressed, minimizing disruptions and maintaining seamless functionality and up-time.