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Introducing Mirakl’s First Magento Connector For Sellers

Introducing Mirakl’s First Magento Connector For Sellers

On April 11, 2019, Mirakl announced an exciting new integration with Magento Commerce, marking the launch of its first-ever connector specifically designed for the marketplace seller community. This innovative tool aims to simplify the process for brands, retailers, and distributors using Magento Commerce to sell products across Mirakl marketplaces.

What is the Mirakl Connector?

The Mirakl Connector for Magento Marketplace Sellers enables businesses to manage their operations from a single, centralized platform. This integration is particularly beneficial for those already managing their eCommerce activities on Magento, providing a straightforward pathway to start selling on Mirakl marketplaces.

Key Benefits of the Mirakl Connector

Here are five significant advantages organizations can gain from integrating the Mirakl Connector with Magento Commerce:

1. Direct Deployment in Magento Commerce

All businesses registered to sell on a Mirakl-powered marketplace can easily deploy the Mirakl Connector. It is available for download from the marketplace portal in the Help section and can also be found in the Magento Extensions Marketplace. Users will find step-by-step instructions and video tutorials to assist with the installation process. Once installed, the connector can be accessed through a new Mirakl icon in the main menu.

2. Easy Connection to New Marketplaces

The connector simplifies the management of operations across multiple Mirakl marketplaces. After registering on a new marketplace, sellers can quickly open the new marketplace channel with just a few clicks. With over 200 customers and 37 new marketplace platforms launched in 2018, Mirakl Marketplaces offer a valuable new sales channel for brands, retailers, and distributors looking to diversify their online presence.

3. Curate Listings for Each Channel

Mirakl clients span various industries and operate in over 40 countries. The connector allows businesses using Magento to curate their product catalogs and create rules for which products are published on each marketplace channel. This feature is particularly useful for retailers and B2B distributors, enabling them to target specific audiences effectively.

4. Streamlined Management for All Marketplace Channels

The primary goal of the Mirakl Connector is to create a centralized hub within Magento. This allows businesses to manage their online and Mirakl marketplace activities without switching between multiple back offices. The connector offers numerous features, including:

  • Quick installation, enabling sellers to be ready to sell on any Mirakl marketplace within one hour.
  • Management of operations from a single location, the Magento Commerce engine.
  • Creation of listings and export of products to the marketplace.
  • Automation of price and stock updates.
  • Unified order management for all eCommerce and marketplace orders.
  • Management of the entire order workflow, including shipment updates.
  • Handling of customer service inquiries and messages regarding orders.
  • Streamlined workflows with configurable cron jobs.
  • Interface available in both French and English.
  • Comprehensive documentation and video tutorials.

Listings can be automatically synchronized to ensure up-to-date pricing and availability information across all marketplaces.

5. Compatibility with Magento Versions

The Mirakl Connector is compatible with several Magento editions and versions, including:

  • Magento Open Source Community 1.9.3 or later
  • Magento Commerce Enterprise 1.14.0 or later
  • Magento Open Source Community 2.2 to 2.3
  • Magento Commerce Enterprise 2.2 to 2.3

These connectors are available for download on the Magento Marketplace, making it easy for sellers to get started.

Commitment to Seller Success

Mirakl is dedicated to ensuring that all members of its ecosystem succeed. The connector for Magento Marketplace Sellers was developed to save organizations time and money while enhancing operational efficiency. By facilitating quicker onboarding for sellers, Mirakl aims to create a virtuous cycle of growth, which is crucial for establishing a successful platform business.

Conclusion

As one Mirakl customer aptly stated, “The key to our marketplace success is the breadth of sellers we partner with to provide a broad product offering to our customers. Every step of the way, Mirakl’s technology has made onboarding and working with these sellers as easy as possible.” If you are not yet selling on a Mirakl-powered marketplace, the Mirakl Connector for Magento Marketplace Sellers offers the simplest way to get your products online and start selling.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of the Mirakl Connector?

The Mirakl Connector allows businesses using Magento Commerce to easily sell products across Mirakl marketplaces and manage operations from a single platform.

How can I install the Mirakl Connector?

The connector can be downloaded directly from the Magento Extensions Marketplace or the marketplace portal in the Help section, with step-by-step instructions available for installation.

Is the Mirakl Connector compatible with all Magento versions?

The connector is compatible with specific versions of Magento, including Magento Open Source Community 1.9.3 or later and Magento Commerce Enterprise 1.14.0 or later, among others.

Note: For more information, please contact our teams or reach out at connect@mirakl.com.

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