From IDEA Connector to Ecommerce-Ready. Automatically.
Product Content Cloud automates the entire flow of IDEA Connector product data, delivering clean, ready-to-use content directly into your ecommerce and ERP applications.
Electrical distributors trust IDEA for standardized product content; Product Content Cloud takes it further by improving consistency, enriching product details, and optimizing it for today’s sales channels. That means faster product launches, far less manual work, and improved revenue outcomes.
Powered by AI, Bluemeteor Product Content Cloud automatically ingests IDEA Connector-syndicated data along with content from sources such as AD, DDS, Trade Services, and your suppliers, normalizes and unifies it into a consistent catalog, enriches it with attributes and digital assets, and delivers ecommerce-ready content to every customer touchpoint.
Benefits of Using Product Content Cloud
Faster Launches
Moving products from IDEA Connector to your sales channels weeks faster.
Lower Ops Cost
Automated mapping + validation reduces manual preparation & intervention.
Happier Customers
Standardized product data across ERPs, eCommerce platforms & channels.
How Product Content Cloud works with IDEA Connector
Ingest and Normalize
Auto-ingest IDEA Connector exports and IDEA Exchange EDI messages.
Map IDEA Harmonized Data Model (HDM) fields to your catalog schema.
Enrich and Transform
Automatically normalize specs, populate attributes, onboards digital assets.
Merge with additional inbound data to create a golden record.
Validate and Load
Send validated product data to your ERP and eCommerce system.
Supports multiple integration methods, including API.
How Does It Work?
CONNECT
Securely connect Product Content Cloud to your IDEA account.
MAP
Match IDEA attributes to your taxonomy; reuse mapping across brands.
ENRICH
Ensure high-quality, normalized product data across specs, descriptions, categories, & digital assets.
DELIVER
Auto-feed validated, eCommerce-ready product data to your ERP and eCommerce system.
Product Content Cloud empowers Electrical distributors subscribing to
IDEA Connector to maintain clean, enriched product data catalogs
Ready to gain an ecommerce advantage by automating your IDEA Connector product data onboarding?
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How long does it take to set up?
Most initial ingests + mappings complete in days; end-to-end automation depends on SKU volume.
Does Bluemeteor Product Content Cloud replace IDEA Connector?
No, Bluemeteor compliments IDEA Connector by automating the process of onboarding IDEA Connector data into your ERP and eCommerce system.
What about distributor data usage & commercial terms?
Bluemeteor works within IDEA’s Manufacturer & Distributor Data Usage policies.