SEO: Voice Search
Usage of voice has plateaued — for now
Compared with past growth, 2020 survey data show flat-to-declining usage....
Apple’s Siri gets first major redesign in years
Plus there is a new Apple Translate app that is private and...
Video: Katherine Watier Ong on how to grow your SEO team
We also discussed voice search marketing...
Direct site navigation via voice arrives on iOS Bing Search app
The app also has a new look featuring a carousel of common search...
Nine voice search stats to close out 2019
A look back at some of the year's key voice search and virtual assistant metrics. ...
SMX Overtime: Opportunities and challenges for conversational voice search
Expert search marketer and SMX speaker, Eric Enge, explains why brands need to better understand voice apps and interactions to meet their user...
Voice assistant study: Microsoft’s Cortana offers most answers, Google Assistant proves most accurate
Perficient Digital ran 5,000 queries on seven devices including Alexa, Cortana, Google Assistant (Home, smartphones) and Siri....
Google’s voice AI resonates in new Pixel Recorder app
Recorder identifies words, sounds, and produces a searchable transcript, even without an internet...
How SEOs can master voice search now
Optimizing for voice search means answering questions in featured snippets, paying attention to local SEO and perfecting your...
Video marketing tops list of marketers’ priorities, voice search ranks low
According to the study from Mondo, only 17% of marketers have plans to optimize their websites for voice search in the next 12...
Voice assistant usage now at ‘critical mass’ as Google Assistant crowned smartest
Google Assistant scored 93%, Siri 83% and Alexa got 80% of answers right in a recent study....
Google swaps ‘voice search’ on Android for Google Assistant
Goodbye voice search, hello Google Assistant. The company is swapping out the familiar blue and red mic in favor of its Assistant on the home...
Study: 48% of consumers use voice assistants for general web search
Despite concerns about accuracy and privacy, the Adobe survey presents a mostly positive outlook for voice and virtual...
How much should we care about voice search? It depends on target audience
A new study uncovers data about how target audiences will influence our priorities around voice search. Hint: Older folks like it while the...
Is voice over-hyped? A new survey suggests lower adoption than previously thought
iPhones dominate usage, despite aggressive promotion of the Google Assistant. ...
Just 4% of businesses ‘voice search ready,’ says analysis of nearly 75,000 companies
Are your local SEO and business listing data optimization efforts ready for voice...
Study: Brands are failing voice search optimization in 3 key areas
Brands had limited or non-existent review-response strategies, failed to optimize for unbranded keywords and didn't do enough local-social...
Back to Basics: A beginners guide to voice search and digital assistants in 2019
Here's a roundup of the various digital assistants on the market today with some beginner tips on how to optimize for voice...
Voice gaining on mobile browser as top choice for smartphone-based search
Since 2018, voice has become more users' first choice for mobile...
Optimizing content for voice search and virtual assistants for a competitive edge
Learn from SMX West presenters about specific tactics SEOs can use to create content for voice and how to roll out voice search campaigns....