Listen Read In this episode I talk about how I tested my first custom Alexa Skill right on the Amazon Developer Console, a great tool. Tune in to learn more. Thanks for reading, watching and listening, and have a great day! KEEP MARKETING! Paul Hickey, Founder / CEO / Lead Strategist at Data Driven Design, LLC has…
Read MoreWATCH READ I’ve blogged a few other times about Alexa Flash Briefings. How I built my first one, how to find and add them in the Alexa Skills Store, and why all small businesses should have them, but I’ve never put out a complete guide like this. As I say in the video, buckle up,…
Read MoreListen Read Do you know what Alexa For Business is? Do you know what a custom Alexa Skill is? You probably only think of Alexa for playing music at home or playing games, but you need to think of it for your business. Specifically, how you can train your large sales force using a custom…
Read MoreListen Read Do you know what Alexa For Business is? Do you know what a custom Alexa Skill is? You probably only think of Alexa for playing music at home or playing games, but you need to think of it for your business. Specifically, how you can train your large sales force using a custom…
Read MoreListen Read My reflections on why we’re building Alexa Skills at Data Driven Design. Thanks for reading, watching and listening, and have a great day! KEEP MARKETING! Paul Hickey, Founder / CEO / Lead Strategist at Data Driven Design, LLC has created and grown businesses via digital strategy and internet marketing for more than 10 years. His…
Read MoreWATCH READ Those of you that know me, know that I don’t talk politics. I’m not a history buff, and I don’t have reflections on how other people live their lives. In fact, I rarely open my mouth about anything I don’t know a lot about. It’s just how I’m wired, so that’s not…
Read MoreWATCH READ If you think a service-based business has no use for an Alexa Skill, you’re crazy. For example, my company, Data Driven Design, builds websites, digital strategies and custom software. We do so always based on data over opinions, thus, when a client launches a new website with us, we want it to be…
Read MoreWATCH READ You may not be there mentally yet, but one day soon you will want to do everything via a smart speaker like Amazon’s Echo or Echo Dot. Less than a year ago, I attended a conference in Manhattan hosted by VaynerMedia called VoiceCon. Since then, I’ve purchased and delivered 50+ Alexa Enabled Devices…
Read MoreWATCH LISTEN READ Alexa Skills are starting to make more and more sense for any kind of business to have. Data Driven Design is getting asked to brainstorm how many of our clients can partake in building a voice-based extension of their product or service to be available on Alexa, Google Home, and other “smart…
Read MoreWATCH LISTEN READ What Is Alexa For Business? “While Alexa was started as a Consumer Product, it has evolved into a couple different areas. Business Skills, like the one Data Driven Design has built to allow clients to ask Alexa how their web traffic is doing… Skills that are only available to employees of a…
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