Getting Started

What is Nacelle?

Nacelle is a commerce experience platform that supports merchant growth by integrating top-quality solutions and distributing content and product data across various platforms, endpoints, and channels. Nacelle is designed to provide brands with the necessary flexibility and scalability to succeed in the digital sphere. By separating the front-end presentation layer from the backend infrastructure, Nacelle enables businesses to offer seamless, fast shopping experiences across different channels. It revolutionizes the traditional monolithic approach by gathering data from individual best-of-breed systems, allowing businesses to construct their preferred commerce stack. With features like GraphQL APIs and strong integrations with leading e-commerce tools, Nacelle assists brands in improving performance, customization, and operational efficiency, which drives increased conversions and improved customer satisfaction.

Getting Started

Follow these steps to get started with Nacelle:

1. Create your account
   Get started by signing up for an account. Whether you're a small startup or a large enterprise, Nacelle has a plan tailored to suit your needs, providing you with the flexibility to scale as your business grows.
2. Access your Nacelle dashboard
   Once you've signed up for an account and confirmed your email, you'll gain access to your Nacelle dashboard. Here, you'll find resources and tools to help you set up and manage your storefront. From theme customization options to analytics and reporting tools, the Nacelle dashboard is your central hub for managing your e-commerce operations.

1. Connect your data sources
   Use our pre-built connectors or our Ingestion REST API
2. Normalize your data
   Pull in data from connected sources to begin transforming, indexing and storing
3. Craft your API calls
   Use our GraphQL API, SDKs or one of our accelerator kits to begin syndicating data and building headless shopping experiences

Further Reading

• Account, access control and dashboard setup
• Data containers (spaces)
• The canonical commerce data model
• Ingesting commerce and content data
• Querying and syndicating data with GraphQL
• Build shopping interface heads with SDKs and accelerators

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