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Inside VOICE

130 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings

This podcast is about showcasing the creative, inclusive community in voice technology with a focus on educational and innovative content.

You'll hear interesting conversations with some of the top leaders in the voice tech space as well as up and coming people in voice plus, behind the scenes of VOICE events online and offline.

Co- Hosted by Keri Roberts, Pete Erickson and James Poulter plus some special guests.

Learn more at https://www.voicesummit.ai and send us an email at [email protected].

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Bringing Community Together with Voice with Paige Harkness, Partnerships/Integrations at Alkira

June 03, 2020 10:00 - 14 minutes - 13 MB

Paige Harkness is in charge of Partnerships & Integrations at Alkira Software in Australia. Paige talks about the voice landscape in Australia, how Alkira got started and how the voice company is helping the community come together through voice. Join us for Voice Talks Presented by Google Assistant!  Register for this free event here. Will you be joining us for our virtual event, VOICE Global on June 9th?  Learn more and sign up here. Want the chance to speak at VOICE 2020?  Call for pro...

Creating Custom Voice Experiences for Auto Brands with Kyle Halstvedt & Scott Halstvedt at SoundHound Inc.

May 29, 2020 10:00 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MB

Kyle Halstvedt is a Technical Program Manager and Scott Halstvedt is a Software Engineer at SoundHound. Not only do these two work together but they're brothers. They talk about some of the common elements car manufacturers need to consider when designing for voice interfaces in the car, why car manufacturers are choosing to go with a custom solution versus adding Alexa or Google into their vehicles, what kinds of things drivers and passengers should expect to be able to do in their cars han...

What Consumers Want to Know About Voice with Katherine Prescott, Founder & Editor at VoiceBrew

May 27, 2020 10:00 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MB

Katherine Prescott went to Harvard and worked in the Hedge Fund world for a long time. She talks about her journey into voice, why she chose to focus on Amazon Alexa, how she's building a community of consumers wanting to learn more about voice, what trends and questions she's getting from her community about voice, why she's also a lover of smart homes and some of her favorite Alexa skills right now. Join us for Voice Talks Presented by Google Assistant!  Register for this free event here....

How a Top NLP Startup is Growing, with Caitlyn Brooksby, Executive Director of PR/Communications at Canary Speech

May 22, 2020 10:00 - 20 minutes - 18.3 MB

Caitlyn Brooksby is the Executive Director of PR and Communications at Canary Speech. She talks about why Canary Speech was named one of the most promising NLP Startups of 2019, why they believe patents are important in voice, how her clients have seen results in using their company, why she feels sponsorship is important for brands and why she chose to sponsor VOICE Summit and the success it's brought her company because of it. Want to learn more about sponsoring opportunities at VOICE? Le...

Improving the Restaurant Industry with Voice Technology with Derrick Johnson, CEO of Encounter AI

May 20, 2020 10:00 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

Derrick Johnson is the CEO of Encounter AI, a voice technology for the restaurant industry. He talks about his journey into voice and why he chose to focus on the restaurant industry, why he chose to have his startup be venture backed, why he feels it's important to niche in the voice industry, what his customers are saying about his AI and why he's part of /dev/color as well. Join us for Voice Talks Presented by Google Assistant!  Register for this free event here. Will you be joining us ...

How IVR Design Can Help Us Improve VUI with Maria Spyropoulou, Speech Systems Analyst at Eckoh

May 15, 2020 10:00 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

Maria Spyropoulou is a Speech Systems Analyst at Eckoh and has studied language and linguistics for a long time. She suggests that an IVR system is just like any other speech-enabled application and that they have a great advantage over Alexa Skills/ Google Actions. She shares with us the lessons she's learned the hard way from designing IVR systems and how it can help VUI. Join us for Voice Talks Presented by Google Assistant!  Register for this free event here. Will you be joining us for...

Voice Technology for Dentists with Chithra Durgam DDS, Co-Founder of DentalFlashGo

May 13, 2020 10:00 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

Chithra Durgam has been a dentist for over 15 years, but she's also been using social media to build her practice. She talks about how she's used TikTok, how she appeared in Gary Vaynerchuck's book, how she cofounded the voice skill DentalFlashGo and what it will do for the dental community, how being in voice has changed her business and her views on how the healthcare community can use voice more in the future. Join us for Voice Talks Presented by Google Assistant!  Register for this free...

How to Build Habit Forming Voice Products with Nir Eyal, Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author of "Hooked"

May 08, 2020 10:00 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MB

Nir Eyal is the author of two bestselling books, Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products and Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life. He founded two tech companies, is an active investor in companies such as Eventbrite, Anchor, Kahoot and more and his writing has been featured in The Harvard Business Review, Time Magazine, and Psychology Today. You'll hear where his interest in psychology started from, how to get people hooked on your product in an ethical way,...

Bringing a Visual Brand to Life Through Audio with Colleen Fahey, US Managing Director at Sixième Son

May 06, 2020 10:00 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MB

Colleen Fahey is the US Managing Director at Sixième Son and has had a passion for audio branding for a long time. She talks about what she noticed was happening in Europe with audio branding and why they adopted audio branding first, how an audio brand can be used, how to bring a visual brand to life via audio and how her company has helped large brands such as Huggies and Michelin. Join us for Voice Talks Presented by Google Assistant!  Register for this free event here. Will you be join...

Why Circular Conversational Design is Best with Alison Greenberg, CEO at aflow

May 01, 2020 10:00 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

Alison Greenberg is the CEO at aflow and started her journey as many have in this space in the creative field. She talks about why she believes most voice conversations are linear and why her company has created a circular conversational design that differentiates itself in the industry, why gender bias is something the voice community needs to be conscious of and how the voice community can represent women in a more fair and equal way. Join us for Voice Talks Presented by Google Assistant!...

Helping Healthcare with Voice Technology During COVID-19 with Aaron Bours, Head Of Marketing at Hyro

April 29, 2020 10:00 - 25 minutes - 23 MB

Aaron Bours is the Head of Marketing at Hyro. He talks about his journey into voice technology, his work with Google Duplex and how his company Hyro is helping the healthcare sector during COVID-19 with their voice and chat application. Join us for Voice Talks Presented by Google Assistant!  Register for this free event here. Will you be joining us for our virtual event, VOICE Global on June 9th?  Learn more and sign up here. Want the chance to speak at VOICE 2020?  Call for proposals is ...

Future of Voice Shopping with Shilp Agarwal, Co-Founder and CEO of Blutag

April 24, 2020 10:00 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

Shilp Agarwal is the Co-Founder and CEO of Blutag, a SaaS solution that enables retail companies to deliver voice apps to their customers without coding. You'll hear him talk about his journey into voice technology from ecommerce, what's it's like to own a company with your brother and why working together makes the company successful, how voice helps the retail industry and how he's helping his clients grow their business with voice. Join us for Voice Talks Presented by Google Assistant!  ...

Creatively Connecting with Your Audience Through Voice Apps with Caitlin Gutekunst at Creativity Inc

April 22, 2020 10:00 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MB

Caitlin Gutekunst is the Senior Director of Marketing and Business Development at Creativity Inc. She recalls the first time she interacted with voice technology, the process her company takes in creating voice skills for brands such as Disney and Netflix, the difference between a one time use skill vs and an ongoing use skill and how her company markets voice skills to get people to use them. Join us for Voice Talks Presented by Google Assistant on April 28th!  Register for this free event...

World Class Beatboxer vs AI with Harry Yeff, Artist in Research at Nokia Bell Labs

April 17, 2020 10:00 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

Harry Yeff, also known as Reeps One, is an award-winning composer, artist and one of the best beatboxers in the world. He is also currently part of the Experiments in Art and Technology program at Nokia Bell Labs. He talks about how he discovered how he could use his voice in such a wide range of ways, why he believes our voices are our most precious tool, what his experience was like with Bell Labs and what he discovered when it comes to the relationship between humans and AI, plus the role...

How to Make Voice Technology Secure with Uday Akkaraju, Matt Vaillancourt and John Iwasz

April 15, 2020 10:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB

On this special episode from a recent LIVE interview, we bring on some top experts to talk about voice security. You'll hear Uday Akkaraju the CEO at BOND.AI, Matt Vaillancourt the Director, NSP Channel Sales at SonicWall and John Iwasz the Chief Technology Officer at Whetstone Technologies, Inc. talk about how voice tech companies and anyone making their own voice skill can make them secure, how consumers can feel secure using voice plus we answer some Twitter questions we received from our...

How Voice Technology Can Help Your Business with Ricardo Garcia-Amaya, CEO of VOIQ

April 10, 2020 10:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

Ricardo Garcia-Amaya, the CEO of VOIQ worked in technology for a long time and started VOIQ in 2015 where he raised a $5 Million seed round from Y Combinator and other top Silicon Valley investors. You'll hear him talk about his journey into technology, why voice innovation is helpful for businesses, what it's like to pitch to investors, the data and feedback he's received from his users, and why he founded the Top 20 Latino Tech Leaders organization and what it entails. Will you be joining...

Creating Voice Experiences for Mercedes with Mihai Antonescu Product Manager

April 08, 2020 10:00 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MB

The auto industry is using voice technology in some incredible ways. Mihai Antonescu, the Product Manager at HeyMercedes Voice Assistant at Mercedes-Benz R&D North America, talks about his journey from electronic engineering and music festivals into voice technology, the type of work Mercedes-Benz is doing when it comes to creating voice experiences in the car and the feedback consumers have been providing to help Mercedes improve the voice in car experience. Will you be joining us for our ...

Why Avatars Matter with Voice with David Colleen, CEO of Sapient X

April 03, 2020 10:00 - 24 minutes - 22 MB

David Colleen is the CEO of Sapient X a company that is winning the competition in voice by creating more personalized experiences. He talks about why he thinks having an avatar with voice is important for the user experience, how his company is creating top notch voice experiences for companies like Volvo, LG, Mitsubishi and Future Robot, plus his advice to other voice agencies on how to lead in innovation. Will you be joining us for our virtual event, VOICE Global on June 9th?  Learn more...

How to Get a Job in Voice Tech with Allys Parsons, VoiceTech Recruiter & Operations Director at techire.

April 01, 2020 10:00 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MB

Allys Parsons is a VoiceTech Recruiter & Operations Director at techire. If you're wondering how to get a job in voice tech, what recruiters are looking for, how to make your resume stand out and more, then take a listen as Allys takes us through it all. Look for jobs here: https://techire.vincere.io/careers/ Will you be joining us for our virtual event, VOICE Global on June 9th?  Learn more and sign up here. Want the chance to speak at VOICE 2020?  Call for proposals is open until June 1...

Educating Developers About Actions on Google with Yüksel Tolun, Google Developer Expert

March 27, 2020 10:00 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MB

Yüksel Tolun is a lawyer by day in Turkey, but he's also a Google Developer Expert. Listen as he talks about his passion for developing voice skills as well as teaching developers how to do the same, why he says translating emotions and feelings is imperative for voice skills, how he suggests hosting developer events and what developers should know about creating voice skills. Will you be joining us for our virtual event, VOICE Global on June 9th?  Learn more and sign up here. Want the cha...

Changing the Healthcare Space with Voice Technology with Dan Messina Co-Founder & EVP of HandsFree Health

March 25, 2020 10:00 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MB

Dan Messina is the Co-Founder and EVP of HandsFree Health. He's been in healthcare for over 35 years and talks about what he's learned about healthcare over the years, what makes his company stand out amongst others in the space, how he creates a secure voice experience, how he thinks voice technology will affect the healthcare space in the future and how his company is involving doctors and patients in the creation of their voice system. Will you be joining us for our virtual event, VOICE ...

How Voice Affects Moods with Margareth Jabczynski, Conversational Designer

March 20, 2020 10:00 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MB

Margareth Jabczynski is a conversational designer and linguist who is passionate about intonation and sentence melody when it comes to conversational design for voice. She talks about how voice affects moods differently depending on cultural backgrounds, how to create better conversational design and what she's hoping for voice to grow into when it comes to communicating better in the future. Will you be joining us for our virtual event, VOICE Global on June 9th?  Learn more and sign up her...

Building a Brand with Voice with Dr. Teri Fisher Physician & Founder of Alexa in Canada

March 18, 2020 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MB

Dr. Teri Fisher is a doctor by day and all things audio the rest of the time. He talks about being named an Amazon Alexa Champion, how he's been able to market his flash briefing with games, why Gary Vaynerchuck has had such an influence on him, why healthcare in voice is so important and why he thinks we'll be able to handle our own healthcare at home. Will you be joining us for our virtual event, VOICE Global on June 9th?  Learn more and sign up here. Want the chance to speak at VOICE 20...

Scaling Human Conversations with Paul Michaelenko, CEO of Listen App

March 13, 2020 10:00 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MB

People are consuming podcasts more often than they are most other forms of content. Paul Michaelenko, the CEO of Listen App wanted to find a way to help the podcast listeners engage with the shows they love. Listen as he talks about his journey from musician to product designer to startup founder, how he's using voice to allow human conversations to happen at scale and why he's fascinated by the hearables space as well. Will you be joining us for our virtual event, VOICE Global on June 9th?...

Can Voice AI have Emotional Intelligence? Feat. Rana Gujral CEO of Behavioral Signals

March 11, 2020 10:00 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MB

Studies have shown that voice-only communication enhances empathic accuracy relative to communication across senses. On this episode you'll hear Rana Gujral, the CEO of Behavioral Signals who was also named one of "10 Entrepreneurs to Follow in 2017" by the Huffington Post and an "AI Entrepreneur to Watch" in Inc. Magazine. Listen as he talks about why voice only communication is so accurate, how his company is focusing on the how of what's being said instead of the what, how machines can be...

Hearables and Future of Voice with Andy Bellavia, Carl Robinson & Dave Kemp

March 06, 2020 11:00 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MB

Inside VOICE was recently interviewing live in person at a voice tech event called Project Voice in Tennessee. On this episode you'll hear Andy Bellavia talk about what intelligent hearables have the power to do, Carl Robinson discuss what he's learned from interviewing so many people in the voice tech space and what are the most important things to know about voice and finally Dave Kemp discussing the emergence of hearables and how they're working with multi-modal devices. Want the chance ...

Amazon Alexa and Healthcare with Codrin Arsene CEO of Digital Authority Partners

March 04, 2020 11:00 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MB

Did you know that Amazon has created Alexa for Business or Amazon's relationship with healthcare? Codrin Arsene, the CEO of Digital Authority Partners talks about what Alexa for Business is, how to use it, why Amazon Alexa is being used so much in healthcare, current skills and use cases in the healthcare space, why he got into voice and his predictions for Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa in the future. Want the chance to speak at VOICE 2020?  Call for proposals is open until March 2020. ...

Voice Security in Healthcare with Nate Treloar, Jeroen Vonk & Maarten Lens-FitzGerald

February 28, 2020 11:00 - 44 minutes - 41 MB

Inside VOICE was recently interviewing live in person at a voice tech event called Project Voice in Tennessee. On this episode you'll hear Nate Treloar talk about voice in healthcare and how to make things private and secure, Jeroen Vonk talk about voice in government services for older adults and Maarten Lens-FitzGerald discuss Project Zilver and how voice is helping older adults live a better life. Want the chance to speak at VOICE 2020?  Call for proposals is open until March 2020.  Get ...

Bringing Voice to British Gas with Diana Mundo & Laura Celada

February 26, 2020 11:00 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MB

Over 10 million UK homes and half a million businesses trust British Gas. On this special episode you'll hear Diana Mundo, the Senior Experience Designer who was part of the Publicis Sapient team who created the voice skill for British Gas and the client, SEO & Content Manager at British Gas, Laura Celada discuss how the process began. You'll hear why British Gas wanted to get in on voice, the 8 week period Diana and her team used to create, build and test the skill, how it will help custome...

Marketing Tips for Voice from Leaders in the Space

February 21, 2020 11:00 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MB

Inside VOICE was recently interviewing live in person at a voice tech event called Project Voice in Tennessee. On this episode you'll hear Sanjeev Surati and John Iwasz talk about marketing and branding in a voice first world, Katy Boungard discuss discovering voice experiences through social media, Brandon Kaplan talk about using a variety of marketing tactics and data to keep users coming back to your skills and lastly, Stuart Crane talks about lead capturing with voice. Want the chance t...

Flash Briefings & Voice Games with Adrian Simple, Teri Fisher & Rob Stanbridge

February 19, 2020 11:00 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

Inside VOICE was recently interviewing live in person at a voice tech event called Project Voice in Tennessee. On this episode, you'll hear Adrian Simple talk about how he's putting his users first allowing him to have the #1 Flash Briefing in the US and Canada, then Teri Fisher talk about how he's building flash briefings for the healthcare space and finally Rob Stanbridge talk about how his company Vocala is building voice game experiences plus how his team launched the UKs first retail vo...

Data Made Simple with Voice with Ganesh Gandhieswaran, CEO of ConverSight.ai

February 14, 2020 11:00 - 21 minutes - 20 MB

What if instead of looking at a bunch of numbers and data you could ask your device to tell you exactly what you need such as what orders came in on Monday or what did clients order most of in January vs February? Ganesh Gandhieswaran, the CEO of ConverSight.ai and his company have created a voice application that does exactly that. You'll hear him talk about how he got into voice, how only 20% of people use the data in a company but that his voice skill has upped it to 50% so far, how to de...

Current State of Design & Where It's Headed with Claire Mitchell, VaynerMedia

February 12, 2020 11:00 - 15 minutes - 13.7 MB

Claire Mitchell is the Director of Innovation at VaynerSmart at VaynerMedia. With a background including music, philosophy, creative development and product design, she brings to the voice world a great blend of creativity, science and leadership. She talks about her journey into voice, the current state of design and where it's headed in voice, projects she's worked on and ones she'd love to work on, plus her current favorite voice skill. Want the chance to speak at VOICE 2020?  Call for p...

Digital Marketing with Voice with Paul Hickey, CEO Data Driven Design

February 07, 2020 11:00 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MB

If you're a small business and you're not sure how or why to add voice to your digital marketing strategy, CEO of Data Driven Design, Paul Hickey explains exactly how it can help you. He talks about how and why he's such a fan of digital marketing, the voice skills he's created, how he's helping small and mid size businesses create a voice skill that meets their needs and how he's educating the business community in his content and conference. Want the chance to speak at VOICE 2020?  Call f...

Alexa Community in India with Ilan Ganesamurthy, an Alexa Champion

February 05, 2020 11:00 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MB

When Ilanchezhian Ganesamurthy saw his 6 year old daughter and 65 year old mother using voice so easily a few years ago, he knew he had to get in on the voice tech world. Listen as he talks about his journey into voice, how India is embracing voice in a big way, why he's building an Alexa community in India, plus the event he's helping to host on February 8, 2020 called Amazon Alexa Community Day, an event for developers by developers. Want the chance to speak at VOICE 2020?  Call for propo...

Conversational Designers Matter with Hans van Dam, Co-Founder of Robocopy.io

January 31, 2020 11:00 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MB

Many people think you only need a developer to create a voice application, but Co-Founder and CEO of Robocopy, Hans van Dam suggests that it's the conversational designers that make the difference in bringing a voice skill to life and creating trust and communication with humans and AI. You'll hear him talk about what makes great conversation design, why it's needed, how it will change in the coming years and how his company is leading the way in training for conversational designers. Want ...

Bring Your Blog to Life with Voice with Ron Jaworski, CEO of Trinity Audio

January 29, 2020 11:00 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

Ron Jaworski is the CEO of Trinity Audio. If you're looking for a way to bring your current written content to life through audio, Ron can show you exactly how to do this. He talks about how the company began, why creating a blog that speaks helps your brand and your audience, how he's bringing blog content into podcasting and voice form and where he sees audio going in the future. Want the chance to speak at VOICE 2020?  Call for proposals is open until March 2020.  Get them in here!

Bringing the Human Element to Voice LIVE at Project Voice

January 24, 2020 11:00 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MB

Inside VOICE was recently interviewing live in person at a voice tech event called Project Voice in Tennessee. On this episode, you'll hear Tim McElreath of Discovery talk about their new voice skill, Food Network Kitchen, a multi-platform cooking platform that delivers on-demand cooking classes, live demonstrations, recipes and TV episodes on Alexa smart screens followed by Diana Deibel talking about VUI in emotionally-fraught industries then Adrien Glover discussing the importance of using...

Voice Education LIVE at Project Voice

January 22, 2020 11:00 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

Inside VOICE was recently interviewing live in person at a voice tech event called Project Voice in Tennessee. You'll hear host Keri Roberts chat with James Poulter and Scot and Susan Westwater about their new educational platform for marketers and UX professionals looking to start their voice experience or gain more in depth learning about voice, as well as Paul Hickey about how he's teaching local businesses about building voice skills and finally, Julie Daniel Davis about how she's bringi...

How to Work with Voice Actors with Judy Fossum, Professional Voice Actor

January 17, 2020 11:00 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

As voice grows, more brands will want to have a unique voice to represent them instead of the automated voice of Alexa or Google Assistant. Judy Fossum is a professional voice actor and you'll hear her talk about how to hire, choose and work with a voice actor for your voice skill and how she's getting more into the space herself. Want the chance to speak at VOICE 2020?  Call for proposals is open until March 2020.  Get them in here!

Helping Medical Students with Voice with Dr. Neel Desai, Co-Founder of MedFlashGo

January 15, 2020 11:00 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB

Dr. Neel Desai is the Co-Founder of MedFlashGo. You'll hear him talk about how voice technology is saving his son's life and how he found a need in the medical community to help medical students save time, be less stressed and pass their exams with voice. Want the chance to speak at VOICE 2020?  Call for proposals is open until March 2020.  Get them in here!

Voice on the Go with Patrick Givens, VP Head of Vaynersmart at Vaynermedia

January 10, 2020 11:00 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MB

Voice is going beyond just a smart speaker at home with the growth of hearables, voice car experiences and more. Patrick Givens, the VP Head of Vaynersmart at Vaynermedia talks about why we need to be thinking of voice on the go, how to start strategizing for experiences like this, why Vaynermedia created a voice tech division and how Vaynersmart is helping brands create and market voice well. Want the chance to speak at VOICE 2020?  Call for proposals is open until March 2020.  Get them in...

Leading Voice Innovation with Nithya Thadani and Nick Godfrey CEO & COO of RAIN

January 08, 2020 11:00 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

RAIN was founded in 1999 and has been a top agency for a long time. In the last few years, RAIN made the decision to pivot to voice. In this episode, Nithya Thadani, the CEO of RAIN and Nick Godfrey, the COO of RAIN, discuss why they transitioned to voice, how they've been able to lead in innovation in voice and attract clients like Starbucks, Tide, Headspace and more, plus how they manage leading a top voice agency and being a great parent. Want the chance to speak at VOICE 2020?  Call for...

6 Practices for Better Voice Assistants with Anshu Chakrabortty, Director of Product Management at SoundHound

January 03, 2020 11:00 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

SoundHound Inc. has been in the Voice AI space for over 14 years. With multiple clients across industries including Mercedes-Benz, Kia, Honda, Hyundai, Pandora and Harman to name a few, SoundHound has become one of the leaders in the voice industry. Anshu Chakrabortty, the Director of Product Management at SoundHound, talks about how the company began, why a voice strategy is so important for a brand to have and the 6 best practices for building better voice assistants. Want the chance to s...

VOICE Events for 2020

January 01, 2020 11:00 - 3 minutes - 1.77 MB

Happy 2020! Just a little episode reminding you of the exciting events we have coming up this year for VOICE and how you can get involved.   Learn more about each of them here: VOICE Live at CES VOICE GLOBAL VOICE SUMMIT

Voice for Car Dealerships with Ethan Richardson, Founder of CarSay

December 27, 2019 11:00 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MB

Ethan Richardson has been in tech for a long time and when he moved to Romania, he noticed something missing in the car dealership space. In this episode he talks about how he saw a problem, did the research and solved it with voice. You'll hear him talk about how it's helping consumers and car dealerships, what his next goals are for his company and what the voice landscape is currently like in Romania. Want the chance to speak at VOICE 2020?  Call for proposals is open until March 2020.  ...

Voice Beyond Weather and Music with the Co-Founders of VoxxUp

December 25, 2019 11:00 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MB

VoxxUp Co-Founders Sandeep Menon and Sajeev Paul are encouraging the voice tech world to think beyond weather and music. You'll hear them talk about why the voice channel is under utilized in spite of exploding adoption, samples of use cases they are building, other voicification platforms they have created and why they want to help your brand get started on voice now. Want the chance to speak at VOICE 2020?  Call for proposals is open until March 2020.  Get them in here!

The "Big 5" in Voice with Kane Simms, Co-Founder of VUX World

December 20, 2019 11:00 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

Kane Simms is the Co-Founder of VUX World and a passionate leader in the voice tech world. You'll hear him talk about how the top 5 companies in voice tech are positioning themselves in the market which includes Google, Amazon, Samsung, Apple and Microsoft and how Facebook may become another top player in voice. Plus, you'll hear his thoughts on how designers and developers should be preparing and creating in a way that allows skills to be on all the platforms and if he thinks there is room ...

Announcing the Winners of the 1st Inside VOICE Podcast Awards

December 18, 2019 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MB

Today is our 1 year anniversary of the Inside VOICE podcast! Listen to this episode to hear who the 9 winners are in the 1st Inside VOICE Podcast Awards, what categories they won in and why and how they were chosen. You can listen to each of the winner's full episodes at the links below. How to Transition into a Career in Voice with Blandine Avot hosted by Keri Roberts Blending Science and Art to Explore How Sound Affects Mood with Steve Keller hosted by Janice Mandel Samsung Bixby: Wha...

Adding Voice to Any App with James Shelburne, Senior Product Manager for Alan

December 13, 2019 11:00 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB

If you already have an app, did you know that you can now add voice to it?  James Shelburne, the Senior Product Manager for Alan, discusses how the company came about, how they're helping a particular industry save time and money by simply adding a voice option to their existing internal apps and how developers can start using Alan now to add voice to any app. Want the chance to speak at VOICE 2020?  Call for proposals is open until 1/31/20.  Get them in here!

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