PowerReviews Technology Intelligence

What is PowerReviews?

PowerReviews is an enterprise ratings and reviews platform for brands and retailers. The platform helps collect, manage, and syndicate customer reviews across the retail ecosystem.

Competing with Bazaarvoice in the enterprise space, PowerReviews offers review syndication networks, sampling programs, and analytics for both brands and retail partners.

Key Features

Reviews Platform

• Collection: Email campaigns
• Display: Customizable widgets
• Moderation: Automated filtering
• Q&A: Product questions

Syndication

• Network: Retail partners
• Open: Flexible distribution
• Matching: UPC-based content

Sampling

• Programs: Product seeding
• Community: Review base
• Insights: Early feedback

Use Cases

National Brands

Consumer brands distribute reviews to retail partners. Content appears on Home Depot, Best Buy, and other major retailer sites.

Retailers

E-commerce retailers receive syndicated brand reviews. Enrich product pages with verified customer content from manufacturers.

Product Launches

Brands seed products to sampling community before launch. Reviews ready day one when products hit shelves.

Visual UGC

Companies collect and display customer photos. Visual content drives higher engagement and conversion rates.

Code Examples

Reviews Display

<!-- PowerReviews Container -->
<div id="pr-reviewdisplay"></div>
<script>
POWERREVIEWS.display.render({
    api_key: 'YOUR_API_KEY',
    locale: 'en_US',
    merchant_group_id: '12345',
    merchant_id: '67890',
    page_id: 'product123',
    components: {
        ReviewDisplay: 'pr-reviewdisplay'
    }
});
</script>

Snippet Display

<!-- Rating Snippet -->
<div id="pr-reviewsnippet"></div>

Write Review

// Open review form
POWERREVIEWS.display.render({
    components: {
        ReviewSnippet: 'pr-reviewsnippet',
        Write: 'pr-write'
    }
});

Comparison

vs Bazaarvoice

• Network: Bazaarvoice larger
• Flexibility: PowerReviews more open
• Pricing: PowerReviews competitive

vs Yotpo

• Enterprise: PowerReviews retail focus
• DTC: Yotpo better fit
• Syndication: PowerReviews stronger

Strengths

• Open syndication approach
• Flexible pricing models
• Strong sampling programs
• Enterprise support