# Introduction

While Salesforce B2B Commerce platform expertly solves B2B complexities and provides a smooth self-service shopping experience, Digital River excels in providing solid ecommerce back-end functionality. Rather than trying to handle all these complexities, Digital River integrates with Salesforce to combine a best-of-breed strategy for your ecommerce store. Salesforce crafts a beautiful front-end purchasing experience, including product details and checkout while Digital River handles payment options and all the behind-the-scenes tax compliance, payment processing, and risk mitigation.

Using the Salesforce B2B Commerce App provides a host of benefits:

* Seamless connectivity with Digital River's financial backend
* Easy platform to install and configure
* No micromanagement of the front-end shopper experience
* Alleviates the burden of tax and fraud risk
* Unites best-in-class front-end and back-end solutions

This guide describes how the app works, how to install it, and how to customize it for your specific needs.


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