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Demandbase to Shopify integration — real-time, two-way sync

Keep Demandbase and Shopify in sync without custom scripts. Cut weeks of integration work, eliminate silent data drift, and give your team a single, reliable source of truth.

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Why teams connect Demandbase and Shopify

Keep the people you sell to and the people you market to in one shared view: Shopify and Demandbase sync contacts, accounts, and engagement in real time, in both directions.

Shopify owns the customer relationship and the pipeline; Demandbase runs the campaigns, audiences, and outreach that fill it. The two overlap on the same people and companies — a lead in one system is a subscriber, a segment member, an event registrant, or an ad audience in the other. When that overlap is bridged by CSV exports or a nightly job, sales works from lists that no longer match reality and marketing keeps targeting people whose status has already moved on.

Stacksync syncs ProductVariants, Orders, Customers, Abandoned Checkouts in Shopify with Activities, Campaigns, Account & Person Lists (Audiences), Company Details (B2B enrichment) in Demandbase field by field, in real time, and in both directions. You decide which system owns which fields — Shopify can own account and opportunity status while Demandbase owns engagement and campaign membership — and Stacksync keeps every copy consistent and resolves conflicts by rules you set.

Common use cases

  • 01 Sync orders, customers, and inventory into Postgres for operational reporting across stores.
  • 02 Keep customer records aligned between Shopify and a CRM for segmentation and lifetime-value analysis.
  • 03 Sync Opportunities and Activities two-way so CRM deal and engagement data flows into Demandbase reporting and Demandbase-calculated insights flow back to the warehouse.
  • 04 Subscribe to Demandbase company and person change webhooks - firmographic updates, M&A, and leadership or employment changes - and land them in an operational store for real-time account alerts.

Common sync patterns

Where Demandbase generates leads: hand-off without re-keying

New leads or responders captured in Demandbase flow into Shopify assigned and deduplicated, so nothing sits in a marketing list waiting for someone to export it.

New and updated people stay in step

When a contact or lead is created or edited in either system, the matching record appears or updates in the other, so campaigns reach real people and reps see who is already being marketed to.

Where Demandbase captures engagement: activity lands on the record

Opens, clicks, form fills, event attendance, or ad responses recorded in Demandbase post back to the contact or account in Shopify, so reps see interest before they reach out.

What you can sync between Demandbase and Shopify

Representative objects on each side — any object or custom field can map to any target. Schemas are auto-detected; types are converted between the two systems.

Demandbase objects Shopify objects How this pairing syncs
Accounts Company/account records with firmographics, intent, and Demandbase qualification and engagement scores; exported via the Data Export API and imported or updated via the Data Import API. ProductVariants Synced with incremental and full sync per the Stacksync docs. Accounts is specific to Demandbase and ProductVariants to Shopify — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side.
Opportunities Opportunity records synced from the CRM into Demandbase; exported with calculated insights and imported or updated through the Data Import API. Read and write. Orders Purchase transactions; pushed to ERPs for fulfillment and billing, and read into databases for reporting. Opportunities is specific to Demandbase and Orders to Shopify — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side.
People (Persons) Contact/person records with verified business email, title, seniority, and quality grades; fetched and matched via the B2B Contact endpoints and exported or imported. Customers Buyer records; matched to CRM contacts for marketing and lifetime-value analysis. People (Persons) is specific to Demandbase and Customers to Shopify — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side.
Activities Engagement and custom activity records (web, campaign, intent); exported via Data Export and pushed in through the Data Import API using custom activity types. Abandoned Checkouts Synced with incremental and full sync per the Stacksync docs. Activities is specific to Demandbase and Abandoned Checkouts to Shopify — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side.
Campaigns Marketing campaign records and creative assets exported through the Data Export API; read-only reporting feed. Products Catalog entries; often mastered in a PIM or ERP and written into Shopify. Campaigns is specific to Demandbase and Products to Shopify — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side.
Account & Person Lists (Audiences) Named account and person segments exported via Data Export; custom audiences pushed into Demandbase through the Data Import API. Read and write. ProductMedias Synced with incremental and full sync per the Stacksync docs. Account & Person Lists (Audiences) is specific to Demandbase and ProductMedias to Shopify — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side.

How changes propagate between Demandbase and Shopify

Each direction of the sync is driven by what the source system can signal and what the destination accepts — detection, delivery, and expected latency below.

Demandbase Shopify Sub-second propagation

DetectionDemandbase notifies Stacksync of record changes through webhook events. Subscription API webhooks - company firmographic, company news, family-tree (ownership), and person employment-change alerts to a configurable URL.

DeliveryEach detected change is written to Shopify through its API, with automatic retries and rate-limit backoff.

Shopify Demandbase Sub-second propagation

DetectionShopify notifies Stacksync of record changes through webhook events. Webhook topics per resource, with polling on updated_at as a fallback.

DeliveryEach detected change is written to Demandbase through its API, with automatic retries and rate-limit backoff.

Rate-limit considerations

  • Demandbase: Credit-based per API call; bulk jobs accept up to 10,000 records per submission, CSV uploads up to 5GB, and result URLs stay valid 24 hours; subscription alerts page up to 5,000 entities and list endpoints up to 100 per page.
  • Shopify: GraphQL uses a calculated query-cost budget; the REST API uses a leaky-bucket model.
What ships with Demandbase ⇄ Shopify

Connect Demandbase and Shopify for flexible, real-time data sync.

Real-time sync, workflow automation, event queues, EDI, and monitoring, for every Demandbase–Shopify connection.

Real-time

Two-way sync

Changes in Demandbase or Shopify instantly reflect in both systems. No stale data, no manual imports.

No-code + pro-code

Workflow automation

Trigger automated workflows whenever Demandbase or Shopify data changes, update records, fire webhooks, or kick off sequences without brittle API scripts.

At scale

Event queues

Handle millions of events per minute without losing a single Demandbase or Shopify record.

Observability

Monitoring

Track your Demandbase ⇄ Shopify sync health, view errors, and replay failed events in one click.

Trading partners

EDI

Transform legacy EDI complexity into simple database interactions between Demandbase and Shopify.

How the Demandbase and Shopify connectors work

Demandbase

Integration surface
REST APIs (Demandbase One) - a B2B API (company/contact search, details, and match with async bulk enrichment jobs), a read-only Data Export API and a write-capable Data Import API (both async bulk jobs), and a Subscription API for webhook change alerts.
Authentication
JWT bearer tokens minted from Demandbase One API Key Sets at the platform level; each credential set expires after 8 hours and is rotated. Legacy single-user API tokens are deprecated.
Change detection
Subscription API webhooks - company firmographic, company news, family-tree (ownership), and person employment-change alerts to a configurable URL secured with a signing secret; bulk reads run as async export jobs (submit, poll, download). No log-based CDC.
Capabilities
read · write · webhooks
Rate limits
Credit-based per API call; bulk jobs accept up to 10,000 records per submission, CSV uploads up to 5GB, and result URLs stay valid 24 hours; subscription alerts page up to 5,000 entities and list endpoints up to 100 per page.

Shopify

Integration surface
GraphQL Admin API (primary) and REST Admin API (legacy)
Authentication
OAuth via a custom Shopify app: admin creates an app in the Shopify Dev Dashboard, enables required API scopes, sets the Stacksync redirect URL, then supplies shop name + Client ID and Client Secret to Stacksync
Change detection
Webhook topics per resource, with polling on updated_at as a fallback
Capabilities
read · write · webhooks
Rate limits
GraphQL uses a calculated query-cost budget; the REST API uses a leaky-bucket model.
Shopify setup guide
How it works

How to connect Demandbase to Shopify — three steps, no code

Configure and sync within minutes, no code. Whether you sync 50k or 100M+ records, Stacksync handles the queues, infra, and plumbing. Integrations are non-invasive and need zero setup on your systems.

  1. 01

    Connect your apps

    Authenticate Demandbase and Shopify with each platform's native method — OAuth, API keys, or service accounts — plus secure options like SSH tunneling, IP whitelisting, and VPC peering.

    • OAuth 2.0
    • SSH tunnel
    • VPC peering
    Demandbase connected
    Shopify connected
    OAuth 2.0
    SSH tunnel
    SSL certificate
    VPC peering
  2. 02

    Choose tables

    Pick the Demandbase and Shopify objects to sync — Stacksync auto-detects both schemas, including custom fields where the platform exposes them. Sync to existing tables, or let Stacksync create new ones with ideal data types.

    • Standard objects
    • Custom objects
    • Auto-schema
    objects · Demandbase ⇄ Shopify
    Customers 12,480
    Sales Orders 8,213
    Invoices 5,902
    Items 1,344
  3. 03

    Map fields

    Fields map automatically even when names and types differ. Stacksync handles transformation and type casting for you, zero configuration required.

    • Auto-map
    • Type casting
    • Transforms
    Demandbase Shopify
    Company company_name text
    Email email text
    Amount amount numeric
    Created created_at timestamp
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Alerts

Immediately get alerted about record syncing issues over email, Slack, PagerDuty and WhatsApp. Resolve issues from a centralized dashboard with retry and revert options.

Secure connection options

Securely connects to your systems with:

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