Voice agents and interfaces will require many new marketing strategies

Marketers are only now getting a glimpse of the many approaches that will be required for the many kinds of voice interactivity.

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Want to target position 0? Here’s what you need to make that happen

Hey Google, how do you become the answer people hear on their voice assistants? Contributor Karen Bone explains how to make that happen by doing your homework on featured snippets.

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How do you optimize content for a voice-first world?

Want to know how to optimize your content for voice search? Contributor Sherry Bonelli shares how to incorporate smart SEO tactics to increase the chance of being heard.

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What 3,000 voice search queries tell us about the ‘Voice Search Revolution’

Do you think voice search is the next “big thing” digital marketers need to watch for? Contributor Bryson Meunier isn’t so sure and feels there are limited marketing opportunities, based on his research.

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Survey: People becoming less inhibited about using voice search in public

Texting is the most common use case for voice, and men use voice search more than women, according to new data from Stone Temple Consulting.

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Survey: Smart speaker ownership steals time from smartphones, TV, radio

The study suggests there are about 40 million devices in US homes today.

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SEO trends and Google changes to expect in 2018

Columnist Pratik Dholakiya explores current search trends and speculates on where the industry might be headed in 2018.

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Looking back at 2018 in search: A time traveler’s year in review

What does 2018 have in store for search marketers? Columnist (and time-traveler) Dave Davies pays a visit from the future to share what this year’s major search developments will be.

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New search quality raters guidelines for Google Assistant and voice search evaluations

Google has quality raters specifically for voice search-related search results. These raters look for information satisfaction, length, formulation and elocution.

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SEO in 2018: Optimizing for voice search

Columnist Bryson Meunier argues that by understanding the nuances of voice search, marketers can do a better job of helping searchers find exactly what they’re looking for when they’re asking for it by voice.

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Have a question about Will Ferrell? Google may show you a video response directly from him

Google is serving up selfie videos from celebrities answering frequent questions about themselves.

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Google beefs up mobile shopping results for the holidays, adds more product info & buying guides

Google has also released search trends around Black Friday and Cyber Monday-related search queries.

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Voice search: Content may be king, but context is queen in the new voice-first world

Yext VP of Industry Insights Duane Forrester discusses his new e-book, “How Voice Search Changes Everything,” and what marketers can do to adapt and compete.

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Target expands voice-commerce relationship with Google to battle Amazon

Retailer joins Walmart in climbing aboard the Google Express.

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The rise of personal assistants

How will personal assistants change the game for users and marketers? And what can marketers do to adapt to this new paradigm? Columnist Eric Enge tackles these topics.

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Google adds 30 languages to voice search & makes it possible to use emojis with voice typing

Included among the new languages are Swahili and Amharic, two of the most popular African languages.

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