SEO
The Ticket Evolution API comes with a powerful content management system in order to simplify your SEO efforts. Simply log into the settings app and manage your site content under "Manage Content". This information will be returned via a "show" venue request so you can populate the relevant information on each page.
{
"venues" => [
[0] {
"upcoming_events" => {
"last" => "2013-02-19T08:00:00Z",
"first" => "2012-11-12T20:00:00Z"
},
"country_code" => "US",
"keywords" => "msg vs:id=973 sg:id=296",
"updated_at" => "2012-04-06T15:30:22Z",
"popularity_score" => "0.0",
"name" => "Madison Square Garden",
"address" => {
"street_address" => "4 Pennsylvania Plaza",
"extended_address" => nil,
"latitude" => nil,
"postal_code" => "10001",
"locality" => "New York",
"longitude" => nil,
"region" => "NY",
"created_at" => "2012-04-06T15:30:22Z",
"label" => nil
},
"location" => "New York, NY",
"url" => "/venues/896",
"id" => 896
},
[1] {
"upcoming_events" => {
"last" => "2012-11-18T19:00:00Z",
"first" => "2012-11-18T19:00:00Z"
},
"country_code" => "US",
"keywords" => "ei:id=1697 vs:id=1697 sg:id=636",
"updated_at" => "2012-04-06T15:31:52Z",
"popularity_score" => "0.0",
"name" => "Theater at Madison Square Garden",
"address" => {
"street_address" => "7th Ave & 32nd Street",
"extended_address" => nil,
"latitude" => nil,
"postal_code" => "10001",
"locality" => "New York",
"longitude" => nil,
"region" => "NY",
"created_at" => "2012-04-06T15:31:52Z",
"label" => nil
},
"location" => "New York, NY",
"url" => "/venues/1562",
"id" => 1562
}
],
"total_entries" => 2
}
SEO
The Ticket Evolution API comes with a powerful content management system in order to simplify your SEO efforts. Simply log into the settings app and manage your site content under "Manage Content". This information will be returned via a "show" event request so you can populate the relevant information on each page.
{
"venues" => [
[0] {
"upcoming_events" => {
"last" => "2012-06-30 19:00:00",
"first" => "2012-05-04 19:00:00"
},
"country_code" => "US",
"keywords" => nil,
"updated_at" => "2012-04-06 15:35:15.351935",
"popularity_score" => "0.000000",
"name" => "The Walnut Room",
"address" => {
"street_address" => "3131 Walnut St.",
"extended_address" => nil,
"latitude" => nil,
"postal_code" => "80205",
"locality" => "Denver",
"longitude" => nil,
"region" => "CO",
"created_at" => "2012-04-06 15:35:15.26618",
"label" => nil
},
"location" => "Denver, CO",
"url" => "/venues/28206",
"id" => 28206
},
[1] {
"upcoming_events" => {
"last" => "2012-02-04 22:00:00",
"first" => "2012-02-01 18:00:00"
},
"country_code" => "US",
"keywords" => nil,
"updated_at" => "2012-04-06 15:35:01.729567",
"popularity_score" => "0.000000",
"name" => "Theatre 99",
"address" => {
"street_address" => "280 Meeting Street",
"extended_address" => nil,
"latitude" => nil,
"postal_code" => "29413",
"locality" => "Charleston",
"longitude" => nil,
"region" => "SC",
"created_at" => "2012-04-06 15:35:01.686535",
"label" => nil
},
"location" => "Charleston, SC",
"url" => "/venues/27896",
"id" => 27896
}
],
"total_entries" => 8262,
"current_page" => "1",
"per_page" => "2"
}
This call will return any SEO elements you have entered into the built in content management system which can be found in the Ticket Evolution Settings App. These details should be used to dynamically populate your page elements like page title, meta description, h1 tag, unique content, etc...
You can also set up default fallback page elements for each page type.
{
"keywords" => "ei:id=6135 vs:id=6135 sg:id=2058",
"popularity_score" => "0.0",
"updated_at" => "2012-04-06T15:30:15Z",
"meta" => {
"noindex" => true,
"meta_description" => "Buy all Yankee Stadium tickets here at great prices.",
"canonical_url" => nil,
"image" => "/images/original/missing.png",
"nofollow" => true,
"page_title" => "Yankee Stadium Tickets on sale here",
"header_title" => "Yankee Stadium Tickets",
"meta_keywords" => "yankee stadium tickets, new york yankees stadium",
"paragraph_3" => nil,
"paragraph_2" => nil,
"paragraph_1" => "Yankee Stadium is a historical baseball stadium. Get your tickets to all upcoming Yankee Stadium events here."
},
"url" => "/venues/5725",
"name" => "Yankee Stadium",
"upcoming_events" => {
"last" => "2012-10-03T19:05:00Z",
"first" => "2012-08-28T13:00:00Z"
},
"address" => {
"longitude" => nil,
"region" => "NY",
"created_at" => "2012-04-06T15:30:15Z",
"label" => nil,
"street_address" => "161st Street and River Avenue",
"extended_address" => nil,
"latitude" => nil,
"postal_code" => "10452",
"locality" => "Bronx"
},
"country_code" => "US",
"location" => "Bronx, NY",
"id" => 5725
}
{
"venues" => [
[0] {
"upcoming_events" => {
"last" => nil,
"first" => nil
},
"country_code" => nil,
"keywords" => "sg:id=14568",
"updated_at" => "2011-09-27 13:46:07.31509",
"popularity_score" => nil,
"name" => "Lookingglass Theatre",
"address" => {
"street_address" => "821 N Michigan Ave",
"extended_address" => nil,
"latitude" => nil,
"postal_code" => "60611",
"locality" => "Chicago",
"longitude" => nil,
"region" => "IL",
"created_at" => "2011-09-27 13:46:07.311888",
"label" => nil
},
"location" => "Chicago, IL",
"url" => "/venues/15115",
"id" => 15115
},
[1] {
"upcoming_events" => {
"last" => nil,
"first" => nil
},
"country_code" => nil,
"keywords" => "sg:id=15653",
"updated_at" => "2011-09-27 13:48:05.260037",
"popularity_score" => nil,
"name" => "Boston Opera House",
"address" => {
"street_address" => "Boston Opera House",
"extended_address" => "539 Washington Street",
"latitude" => nil,
"postal_code" => "02111",
"locality" => "Boston",
"longitude" => nil,
"region" => "MA",
"created_at" => "2011-09-27 13:48:05.256551",
"label" => nil
},
"location" => "Boston, MA",
"url" => "/venues/15919",
"id" => 15919
}
],
"total_entries" => 19939,
"current_page" => "1",
"per_page" => "2"
}