Voice

We’ve had a lot of conversations about mobile trends for 2020 and while there is no longer debate on whether mobile has arrived, I believe voice and “Zero UI” applications will continue to grow in usage and adoption in 2020, but not in the way you might think. All signs point to voice continuing to […]

“Ok! Google” or “Alexa!” are not just voice commands. They can also drive your business. In this episode of the award-winning Here’s Why digital marketing video series, Eric Enge and Tristan Smith explain why Voice Apps, like Google Actions or Alexa Skills, can drive your business.  Don’t miss a single episode of Here’s Why. Click the […]

Delivering seamless, consistent, and engaging experiences starts with a customer-centered digital strategy. This ongoing series explores the characteristics that make up a great digital strategy and how to deliver powerful brand moments that solidify customer loyalty and drive differentiation for your organization. Technology is infused in every part of our lives and is only becoming […]

Can you hear it? Voice is coming. With Google and Amazon both pushing smart home, voice-integrated devices, the growing usage of the Google Assistant and Siri apps, and Facebook developing their own Digital Personal Assistant, it’s hard to see a future where voice isn’t a key tool for user traffic. No integrated analytics tool allows you […]

Delivering seamless, consistent, and engaging experiences starts with a customer-centered digital strategy. This ongoing series explores the characteristics that make up a great digital strategy and how to deliver powerful brand moments that solidify customer loyalty and drive differentiation for your organization. With apologies to Visa, it’s true that today’s successful marketer is everywhere their […]

More and more people are comfortable interacting with devices using their voice. How does that change the world of marketing? In this episode of the award-winning Here’s Why digital marketing video series, Mark Traphagen shares key insights from Google on how voice assistance is changing our world.  Don’t miss a single episode of Here’s […]

For the third year in a row, we asked over 1,000 people (1,719 this year) how they use voice, when they use voice, and why. If you’re looking to get a snapshot of how voice is used by people today, then you’ve found it.

Does choosing the voice that will represent your brand on voice interactive devices really matter? In this episode of our popular Here’s Why digital marketing video series, Eric Enge explains why you should be thinking now about the voice personas for your brand.  Don’t miss a single episode of Here’s Why. Click the subscribe […]

When I saw Chris Penn speak at our 2018 Next10x event, I knew I wanted to get together with him for a video session to discuss machine learning and AI. We did that recently, and the videos below are the result. Each video is accompanied by a transcript if you prefer to read. We covered […]

The voice revolution is coming. But how soon, and how much is happening now? What are the opportunities for businesses? This guide to voice answers those questions and more. Is Voice Usage Growing? The answer is a resounding “yes,” as shown by this chart shared by Bing’s Purna Virji at Pubcon Fort Lauderdale in April […]

Like a good student, many of the popular digital personal assistants, devices such as Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, Siri, and Cortana, are getting better and better at answering our questions. But just how good are they, and why does it matter to search marketers? In this episode of our popular Here’s Why digital marketing video […]

On a modern ship, the captain controls the vessel with voice commands to the engine room. Thanks to voice-enabled devices such as smartphones and smart speakers, we can control our homes, get information, and perform many tasks with voice, too. In this episode of the popular Here’s Why digital marketing video series, Perficient Digital’s Eric […]

In 2017 we asked nearly 5000 questions to several of the leading digital personal assistants to see which was best at answering simple, factual questions. Now in 2018 we’ve done it again, asking those questions to the following: Alexa Cortana Invoke Google Assistant on Google Home Google Assistant on a Smartphone Siri Find out how […]

The world of search is on the verge of massive change. The rise of voice search, the Internet of Things, and digital personal assistants are all coming together to change how we search. Imagine a world without search boxes, without browsers, where you get one answer via voice to your search query. How will you […]

Marty’s worried about what he saw in the future, but Doc is more excited that the future is NOW! Why? Because devices like digital personal assistants are radically altering the way we interact with the internet. In this episode of our Here’s Why digital marketing video series, Perficient Digital’s Eric Enge explains why he thinks […]

How comfortable are real people with using voice commands with their devices? We wanted to know, so for the second year in a row, we asked over 1,000 people how they use voice, when they use voice, and why. If you’re looking to get a snapshot of how voice is used by people today, then […]

Smart speakers and digital personal assistants offer users whole new ways to get information and conduct business. Is your business ready for this disruptive new world of marketing? In this episode of our popular Here’s Why digital marketing video series, Perficient Digital’s Eric Enge explains how digital personal assistants will change how people search, and […]

Imagine a world where you had a digital personal assistant that you could access with voice commands from wherever you are through any internet-connected device, and it would handle all of your online interactions for you as you move about from home to the car to work and beyond. This world is becoming a reality, […]

Imagine a world where you had a digital personal assistant that you could access with voice commands from wherever you are through any internet-connected device, and it would handle all of your online interactions for you as you move about from home to the car to work and beyond. This world is becoming a reality, […]

Semantic search has revolutionized the way search works. What is it, and how does it affect SEO? In this episode of the popular Here’s Why digital marketing video series, Perficient Digital’s Eric Enge explains some of the distinctiveness of semantic search and why it has made search easier for users. Don’t miss a single episode […]