Case Studies
How To Create A Gamified Lead Generation Funnel Using An Alexa Flash Briefing
WATCH LISTEN READ Small Business Owners are curious about Alexa Skills, but the main question I always get asked is – “how can an Alexa Skill or Flash Briefing actually help me generate leads for my business?” This conversion with Dr. Teri Fisher, host of the “Alexa in Canada” Flash Briefing, walks viewers and listeners…
Read MoreThe Voice Designer: How To Build A Custom Alexa Skill and Google Action Using Our WordPress Plug-in
The Voice Designer is a WordPress Plug-in that allows any WordPress website owner and content manager to easily create a custom Alexa Skill and Google Action directly from the WordPress dashboard. Whether you’re a WordPress novice, beginner, veteran content marketer or seasoned developer, all you need to have a presence on Alexa and Google Assistant…
Read MoreVoice Apps For Lifestyle Brands – Alexa, Launch Carmen Johnston Gardens
This is the story of how a lifestyle brand reached a whole new audience to accelerate growth, by simply paying attention to the data, and making it easier for their current true fans to get useful information from them. Alexa, Launch Carmen Johnston Gardens and Hey Google, Let’s Talk Gardening Tips, are voice applications that…
Read MoreVoice Apps For eCommerce Businesses – Alexa, Launch Wellthy Nutrition
What if I told you how building a Voice Application for Alexa and Google Assistant could help you grow your eCommerce business? Better yet, why don’t you let me show you a video where I not only do that, but I also show you how I built it, what it does, demo it for you,…
Read MoreVoice Apps For Authors – Alexa, Launch Create and Orchestrate
Live on Alexa and Google Assistant – “Alexa, Launch Create and Orchestrate” and “Hey Google, Talk to Create and Orchestrate.” These voice apps play content from the website createandorchestrate.com, which chronicles the number 1 Amazon Best Selling book on Entrepreneurship by author Marcus Whitney. These voice apps were built using a WordPress Plug-in called The…
Read MoreHow An Alexa Skill Differentiates Your Business
What’s up everybody, Paul Hickey here with Data Driven Design. Businesses ask me all the time, “what can I do to differentiate myself and drive customers?” I’ve got a perfect example for you: Carmen Johnston Gardens, a landscape designer in Georgia, built an Alexa Skill with Data Driven Design. “Alexa, launch Carmen Johnston Gardens.” Here…
Read MoreHow Teachers Can Use Alexa In The Classroom To Enhance Learning
When I interviewed Julie Davis, director of instructional technology and innovation for Chattanooga Christian School, it was before the tornado damage in Nashville on March 3, 2020 and before the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic began to limit social gatherings of large groups. It was certainly before schools began to close down for the year. However, after…
Read MoreAdding Voice To Your Digital Marketing Strategy: Guest Appearance on Inside VOICE Podcast
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. Keri: One of the things I hear over and over again from people in Voice is, there’s still the issue of…
Read MoreHOW A DENTIST BUILDS CONTENT STRATEGY FOR ALEXA AND SOCIAL MEDIA: EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH DR. CHITHRA DURGAM
Dr. Chithra Durgam and I randomly started following each other on Twitter in 2017. Around the Fall of that year is when I started creating and publishing my Data Driven Daily Tips. Part of that process was not only publishing the content to my website, but also to all social media outlets. Twitter, in particular…
Read MoreHow I Built An Alexa Skill With My 10 Year Old Son – Data Driven Daily Tip 348
There are basically four main ways that I build Voice Apps (Alexa Skills and Google Actions). 1. Amazon Alexa Blueprints and Google Action Templates – these are pre-built Voice Apps that allow content marketers and developers to change and customize the content in the flow. These can include some cool functionality though, such as Business…
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