Alexa Skills
Can An Alexa Skill Be A Business?
WATCH LISTEN READ Can An Alexa Skill BE A BUSINESS, or Should It Be An Extension of a Pre-existing Business? From my interview with Amazon Alexa’s Chief Evangelist Dave Isbitski It can be either for sure. Interesting Scenarios: 1. Account Linking – businesses can use their existing APIs and accounting systems, etc. to link up…
Read MoreWhat Is An Alexa Blueprint? How To Make Your Own Alexa Skill
WATCH LISTEN READ I asked Amazon Alexa Skills Marketing Employee #1 Dave Isbitski about Alexa Blueprints. What are they? Essentially they’re a way to use a free, visual dashboard to create your own Alexa Skill. This is something all businesses should be aware of. What is an Alexa Blueprint? Dave says “one of the things…
Read MoreMessage from Amazon Alexa Chief Evangelist Dave Isbitski for Attendees of Nashville Voice Conference
WATCH READ I sat down and spoke with new friend Dave Isbitski, who is Chief Evangelist for Alexa at Amazon. As Alexa Skills Marketing Employee #1, he has a very special message for CEOs, Entrepreneurs, Marketers and Small Business Owners attending Nashville Voice Conference. More information at https://NashvilleVoiceConference.com. “What if I told you, you could…
Read MoreInterview With Amazon Alexa Chief Evangelist Dave Isbitski
WATCH LISTEN READ For almost three years I’ve been making Data Driven Daily Tips, useful pieces of information for Small Business Owners and Small Marketing Teams to learn Web Design and Development, Digital Marketing, Google Ads, Facebook Ads, Blogging, Content Creation, Instagram Growth Strategies and more. There are almost 300 “DDD Tips” now, and…
Read MoreWhy Your Business Will Need An Alexa Skill Soon: Nashville Voice Conference
WATCH LISTEN READ As always, the proof is in the data. Your business will need an Alexa Skill sooner than you think, which is why Data Driven Design is bringing the first ever Voice Conference to Nashville. LEARN HOW TO IMPLEMENT ALEXA SKILLS, GOOGLE HOME ACTIONS AND PODCASTING TO MAKE YOUR BUSINESS MORE EFFICIENT AND…
Read MoreHow To Set Up Alexa – How To Set Up Your Amazon Echo: Data Driven Daily Tip 273
WATCH LISTEN READ I’ve blogged so much about Alexa For Business, Alexa Skills and Alexa Flash Briefing Skills lately – including How to Build Your Own Alexa Flash Briefing, that I sometimes forget the simple, simple basics, like helping Small Business Owners and Small Marketing Teams actually set up their Alexa Enabled Amazon Devices in…
Read MoreTop Five Ways Businesses Are Using Alexa Skills: Data Driven Daily Tip 270
WATCH LISTEN READ “Hey Alexa, help my business” isn’t necessarily a phrase you expected to hear when the smart speaker became available on June 23, 2015, and it’s still probably not a phrase many expect to hear into the future, but I do. The same way I’ve stuck with my Amazon Echo device that my…
Read More365 Days of Web Design, Digital Marketing and Business Blogs
READ You are reading my 366th blog in the last 365 days (also my 439th blog in the last 540 days). After starting to blog consistently on 7/7/17, I decided heading into 2018 that I wanted my New Year’s Resolution to be to blog every day for a year. For some reason, I decided to…
Read MoreAlexa Skill Development: The First Voice-Based Business Intelligence Dashboard
WATCH READ I’ve blogged about why businesses need Alexa Skills. I think most people think of businesses needing Alexa Skills under the context of creating some new app to sell to consumers, and that’s great, there is and will continue to be a growing market for that. The data shows it. But to me…
Read MoreMore Great Use Cases For Business-Based Alexa Skills
WATCH READ I’ve written quite a bit about why your business needs to have a presence on Alexa-enabled devices. Whether it’s from a content marketing, storytelling and communications channel like an easy-to-build Alexa Flash Briefing Skill, or via extending your application’s functionality into the Voice Realm through a real Alexa Skill, you need to evaluate…
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