Empower Your Website with DataPaq
Your Source for Product Information
Created through an exclusive arrangement between Tech Data® and CNET Content Solutions, DataPaq™ is a product content solution aimed at resellers, combining CNET Content Solutions product data with actionable pricing and procurement information from Tech Data.
By implementing DataPaq, technology resellers can populate their Web sites, both internal and external, with complete product information covering Tech Data's entire catalog. Updated daily, DataPaq can empower end-users to build custom data sheets that help make faster, better-informed purchase decisions. DataPaq ensures that your customers and salespeople have the most up-to-date information, providing them with a competitive edge. For Tech Data resellers that require extensive product information in a standardized and structured format for about any IT or consumer electronics SKU, DataSource™ is CNET Content Solutions's comprehensive content solution that supports more vendors and more languages than any other resource.
Together, Tech Data and CNET Content Solutions provide four content solution packages for Tech Data resellers:
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DataPaq Select
Looking for more than just the basics? DataPaq Select supplements DataPaq Basic by adding the essential product images and marketing text that enable informed, rapid purchasing decisions. Rates for this service are only $4,800(US) per year.
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DataPaq Premium
Need a full-featured data solution that supports the nearly 200,000 SKUs carried in Tech Data's product catalog? DataPaq Premium provides extended technical specifications and product localization. In addition to all the features of DataPaq Select, DataPaq Premium lets you offer your consumers comprehensive, free text search, product grouping and comparison features to enrich their buying experience. Rates for this service are $25,000(US) per year.
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DataSource
Want your e-commerce site to rival that of CDW? Insight? CompUSA? Get more information about the industry's most comprehensive product content solution available to power custom datasheets, incredible searches and side-by-side product comparisons as well as a host of other applications. DataSource aggregates more detailed and rich product content from more vendors and supports more languages than any other resource, and can quickly deliver it at a lower cost and greater level of detail than any internal team. DataSource enables resellers to decrease e-commerce costs, increase e-commerce revenues, and improve productivity across the organization.
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DataPaq Select
Provides a content solution for VARs that want to populate their existing e-commerce storefront with select product information components.
The product information component of DataPaq Select includes a limited set of CNET Content Solutions's content, supports the nearly 200,000 SKUs carried in Tech Data's product catalog and includes:
- Key product classification and identifiers that are delivered in a structured and standardized format and support advanced search and comparison features
- Class
- Category
- Manufacturer name
- Manufacturer part #
- Standardized product title
- Product image
- Marketing descriptions
- Product authorization
For each product, CNET Content Solutions-provided specifications are matched with up-to-date information from Tech Data, including:
- Commercial and education customer-specific pricing
- Special promotions
- Procurement information
Tech Data and CNET Content Solutions also offer DataPaq Premium, a more full-featured content solution and DataSource, of the most accurate, complete and timely catalog of technology product content in the world.
Rates for DataPaq Select are only $4,800 (US) per year.
Review DataPaq Select Linecard and DataPaq Select Features Summary.
Print and complete the DataPaq Select User Setup Form/Agreement and return via fax 727-538-5823.
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DataPaq Premium
Provides you with a more full-featured content solution to offer your consumers comprehensive, free text search, product grouping and comparison features to enrich their buying experience. The product information component of DataPaq Premium supports the nearly 200,000 SKUs carried in Tech Data's product catalog and includes:
- Key product classification and identifiers that are delivered in a structured and standardized format and support advanced search and comparison features:
- Class
- Category
- Manufacturer name
- Manufacturer part #
- Standardized product title
- Product image
- Main and extended technical specifications
- Marketing descriptions
- Localization information
- Product authorization
- Java connector client application
- On-site consulting from CNET Content Solutions
For each product, CNET Content Solutions-provided specifications are matched with up-to-date information from Tech Data, including:
- Commercial and education customer-specific pricing
- Special promotions
- Procurement information
- Tech Data list price
Also available is DataSource, of the most accurate, complete and timely catalog of technology product content in the world.
Rates for DataPaq Premium are $25,000 (US) per year.
Review DataPaq Premium Linecard and DataPaq Premium Features Summary.
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DataSource
Want your e-commerce site to rival that of CDW? Insight? CompUSA? Fuel your website with the most comprehensive product content solution available to power custom datasheets, incredible searches and side-by-side product comparisons, as well as a host of other applications.
DataSource enables technology resellers, retailers, distributors, VARs, shopping destinations and manufacturers to convert vast amounts of non-standardized product information from multiple sources into consistent content for electronic product catalogs. CNET Content Solutions aggregates OEM product information, processes it into a standard product data model and stores the standardized data in a structured data repository. DataSource delivers the most technologically sophisticated, cost effective product content delivery solution in the industry.
DataSource provides the greatest breadth and depth of detailed and rich product content available worldwide:
- SKUs in production - over 3.3 million (adding on average over 70,000 each month)
- Markets served - customers in 35 countries
- Product categories - more than 140 unique categories in 22 classes of IT, consumer electronics, white goods and professional photo/video products
- Product specifications - available in English and 12 other languages
- Marketing descriptions - available in English and 10 other languages
- Rich content - multi-angle images, user manuals, sell sheets, product videos and more are available on select SKUs
- Manufacturers served - over 10,000 technology vendors
With a single, consistent source of product descriptions and specifications, enterprise-level Tech Data customers can use DataSource to enhance and extend their online applications. Our flexible data and publishable components for custom formatting will enable new ways to sell your products online:
- Data sheets - easily build custom product information sheets that mirror the corporate brand and are easier to read, comprehend and print
- Browse a search result - allows consumers to scan a search result and identify products using selected columns of information in a product listing
- Grouping/navigation - searchable attributes enable you to further refine the categories provided by DataSource. This refinement enables you to group products with common attributes
- Side-by-side product comparison - enables easy and detailed feature comparisons of two or more products - even from different vendors
- OEM related products & accessories - directs shoppers to consider complementary products at the time of purchase (i.e. cross-selling)
- Compatibility information - help consumers find accessories deemed compatible with a specific product
- Parametric search - allows consumers to successively refine their search while being guided into the next step; only "relevant" remaining feature values being shown
- Customizable components - build customizable components that meet an enterprise's unique requirements (e.g. toner cartridge descriptions could be appended to include parent product line and model compatibility details)
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Getting started:
- Review the Guide to Integration documents.
- Visit the product pages and register for the product that will give you the most selling-power.
- Receive access to DataPaq Select download within 5 business days.
This is
a program unique to Tech Data and CNET Content Solutions. As a provider of IT products
and services, you will want to tune and control this powerful method for
influencing sales to your customers. Through creative use of the data provided
in DataPaq Select and other Tech Data-provided services you will be able to
achieve the greatest results and profitability.
For contractual reasons, DataPaq is available only to Tech Data customers based in North America.
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