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Conversations API: Retrieve and submit consumer-generated content (CGC), and retrieve your product catalog and statistics about your CGC.

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The Conversations API lets you programmatically retrieve and submit Bazaarvoice Conversations data for use in your applications. To learn more, go to the Conversations API documentation home page.

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This section contains tutorials specific to content retrieval and display.

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Badges

Bazaarvoice support two ways for you to identify content authors: Bazaarvoice-mastered and client-mastered authentication. Both options are described, including a summary of the requirements for each.

 Caching

Caching increases performance and reliability and is an important part of any consumer facing application. This tutorial summarizes several possible caching strategies and how they can be used with the Conversations API.
Cross Domain Requests

This section contains tutorials specific to making cross domain requests with the Conversations API, including Cross Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) and JavaScript Object Notation with Padding (JSONP).

 Incentivized Reviews

This tutorial covers how to perform photo uploads using the Bazaarvoice Conversations API. Readers will learn about the photo upload process and walk-through the steps involved in performing a photo upload.
Pagination

Submission to the Conversations API is a multi-step process that entails building the form, validating the author's input and ultimately POST-ing the provided values.

 Q&A PDP Components

This tutorial describes the standard product data page (PDP) components that make up Bazaarvoice Conversations Questions and Answers (Q&A).
R&R PDP Components

This tutorial describes the standard product data page (PDP) components that make up Bazaarvoice Conversations Ratings and Reviews (R&R).

Related resources

Refer to these resources for additional information related to content retrieval and display.

Display fundamentals

Learn Conversations API display request fundamentals including filtering, sorting, searching and lots more.

 Tutorials

Tutorials take an in-depth look at a variety topics including displaying content on your product page, building a submission form, analytics, authenticity, authentication, and lots more.