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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Echo and Home will probably have to tell you they’re always listening — in Europe
As smart speakers proliferate around the world, some governments will require strong privacy disclosures and consent to recording.
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Google’s ‘Manhattan project’: Home device with a screen to compete with Echo Show
Can Google Home emerge from Amazon Echo’s shadow?
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Amazon just upped the ante in the battle of the virtual assistants
Smart speakers are the ‘gateway drug’ to smart home adoption.
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Report: 57% of smart speaker owners have bought something with their voice
Part two of NPR Smart Audio report exposes the ‘v-commerce’ potential of virtual assistant devices.
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Report: Google to debut ‘Home Mini’ smart speaker for $49 on October 4
The device is Google’s answer to the low-cost Amazon Echo Dot.
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When it ‘can’t answer that,’ Alexa begins recommending third-party skills
The move appears to be an attempt to broaden the device’s utility and better compete with Google’s search capabilities.
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Google Home partnership with Condé Nast’s Vogue offers new model for publishers
It points the way toward a new form of “interactive audio” with provocative branding, content and commerce possibilities.
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Walmart offering voice shopping via Google Assistant and Home
Google is also making its Express delivery service free with purchase minimums.
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Google rolling out hands-free calling on Google Home to US and Canada
One day relatively soon, home assistants could be generating large volumes of calls to (local) businesses.
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NPR survey: Americans love their smart speakers, 42% call them ‘essential’
There may already be 20 million virtual assistants in US households.
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Study argues Google Home 6X ‘more effective’ than Alexa, but will consumers care?
Amazon’s assets, including distribution, brand loyalty, aggressive pricing and a more diverse product mix could trump Google Home’s better performance.
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Voice search becomes voice action: A key talking point at SMX London
Columnist Andreas Reiffen recaps a session from SMX London that focused on the future of voice search — and what search marketers must do to prepare.
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[Podcast] The Google I/O 2017 recap: Lens, Assistant & more
In our latest podcast, we recap some of the bigger news and announcements from Google I/O 2017, with audio from the company’s main keynote on Wednesday.
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Google announces Assistant app-discovery channels, broad ranking factors
It’s early, but Google will soon need to rank Assistant apps, too.
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Google Assistant comes to iPhone, adds alerts, hands-free calling & more
Google’s virtual assistant gains a number of new features and expands to Apple’s iPhone as competition for Siri & Cortana.
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Google Home now helps you cook over 5 million recipes
Google partners with Bon Appetit, The New York Times, Food Network and others to bring millions of recipes to the Google Assistant.
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Google Home can now support and distinguish up to six separate users
The new feature, which rolls out today, enables multiple users to receive personalized results.
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SMX West keynote: Google talks about ranking, more in Google Assistant
Google’s Jason Douglas shares what marketers and developers need to know about Actions on Google.
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