781: Alexa Skills, Voice Search, Smart Speakers, and Artificial Intelligence with Terri Jones

Today, for this episode, we are joined in by Terri Jones. Terri is a digital strategist, Alexa skills developer, and content marketer. She also employs cutting-edge marketing techniques to help companies recycle, reuse, and repurpose their material to extend and develop their brands. In this segment, we'll go over Amazon's Alexa Echo and go over all of its features and functions.

Terri Jones is the host of the "We Voice It" podcast, where she shares tips and insights on using Amazon Alexa devices to boost productivity and expand your brand. As a technology expert with over 34 years of experience, Terri is passionate about helping entrepreneurs and content creators take advantage of the power of voice technology. Today, Terri discusses the vast array of Alexa skills available, from Jeopardy and Family Feud to local business content and podcast integration.

Quotes

“There's actually 100,000 Alexa skills on this echo device that you can take advantage of, and people don't have a clue.” - Terri Jones

“I'm a pioneer. If something is going down, I'm on top of it. I want to help you get your content found on voice.” - Terri Jones

“If somebody knows how to develop a skill, they can just go on Amazon and do it themselves. Okay, now they have it out there. Now you go figure out how to get it done. Or you can hire somebody that knows how to do that.” - Terri Jones

Takeaways

00:56 Alexa skills provide a vast and untapped opportunity for businesses and content creators to reach new audiences through voice technology.

03:46 Developing Alexa skills can be a lucrative endeavor, with some developers earning thousands of dollars per month from their creations.

12:55 Collaborating with others, such as having children review and promote Alexa skills, can lead to unexpected benefits and recognition.

19:59 Making use of Alexa skills can enhance productivity, engagement, and brand visibility for entrepreneurs and content creators.

25:15 The Alexa skills market is still relatively new, making it an opportune time for individuals and businesses to get involved and establish a presence.

Resources

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Filed in: Archive 4: 2020-2023 • Interview • Podcast

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