Voice Entrepreneur

I wanted to give the haters and trolls a little love today and give them some reasons why the voice tech world is absolutely failing right now. For show notes, to ask a question, and to hang with me: www.bensmith.tvJoin our growing community on Facebook: Voice Entrepreneur Facebook GroupThank you for all of the incredible support & reviews!

Today I want to talk about how to get filthy rich building voice skills. Thats right! It’s really time to start to build your voice empire. Now is the time to get serious.As we talked about yesterday, Amazon turned on “Can Fulfill Intent Requests” which essentially allows for the creation of hyperlinks between voice skills. We now have a discovery and way to move around the “voice web” just like you can move between websites on the web. We had Justin Malvin, star product manager on yesterday to talk about the basics— how will it work? what does it mean? How should we think about it?In this episode, I want to lay out the method I’m using to build systems for voice skills. History repeats itself.For show notes, to ask a question, and to hang with me: www.bensmith.tvJoin our growing community on Facebook: Voice Entrepreneur Facebook GroupThank you for all of the incredible support & reviews!

Amazon Alexa basically just went WESTWORLD on us!The Alexa team announced they will allow for voice skills to link and open other voice skills without the need to download or enable on the user end.Justin Malvin (stallion product manager here in LA) and I break down and analyze the epic insanity that is "CanFulfillIntentRequest" from Alexa.Learn about this now, while it's hot!!For show notes, to ask a question, and to hang with me: www.bensmith.tvJoin our growing community on Facebook: Voice Entrepreneur Facebook GroupThank you for all of the incredible support & reviews!

I understand that in some sense, Facebook will be looked at as the grand data experiment we ran in early, simpler times. None of us, including the Facebook employees, knew how to build rules and create visible values and safeguards. For show notes, to ask a question, and to hang with me: www.bensmith.tvJoin our growing community on Facebook: Voice Entrepreneur Facebook GroupThank you for all of the incredible support & reviews!

I want to do a daily voice briefing and show like you. But I’m afraid I won’t have enough ideas. Why do you push people to a Facebook group? What’s the strategy there? I’m afraid my boss is going to hear me doing my voice briefing at some point. Any tips? If I want to build a voice skill and a flash briefing which one should I build first?For show notes, to ask a question, and to hang with me: www.bensmith.tvJoin our growing community on Facebook: Voice Entrepreneur Facebook GroupThank you for all of the incredible support & reviews!

I talk about how to get started using voice technology, how to grow an audience, and how to do the little things to scale and go BIG. This podcast was a blast!!-- the DULO guys are entrepreneurs who are building a killer eCommerce clothing brand in Europe. Definitely check out their podcast and clothes here:The Early Days Podcast by DULOThe DULO clothing collection See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Is this the number one reason we need to get serious about Facebook smart speaker? No one I know has been talking about this seriously. For show notes, to ask a question, and to hang with me: www.bensmith.tvJoin our growing community on Facebook: Voice Entrepreneur Facebook GroupThank you for all of the incredible support & reviews!

5 sneaky ways to stop listening and start winning the entrepreneur game.For show notes, to ask a question, and to hang with me: www.bensmith.tvJoin our growing community on Facebook: Voice Entrepreneur Facebook GroupThank you for all of the incredible support & reviews!

I try to figure out exactly why Google is suddenly kicking the crap out of Amazon Alexa. For show notes, to ask a question, and to hang with me: www.bensmith.tvJoin our growing community on Facebook: Voice Entrepreneur Facebook GroupThank you for all of the incredible support & reviews!

Go get everything you want and can imagine.For show notes, to ask a question, and to hang with me: www.bensmith.tvJoin our growing community on Facebook: Voice Entrepreneur Facebook GroupThank you for all of the incredible support & reviews!

The winners in voice are going to be the ones who learn how to control audio, video in every situation. For show notes, to ask a question, and to hang with me: www.bensmith.tvJoin our growing community on Facebook: Voice Entrepreneur Facebook GroupThank you for all of the incredible support & reviews!

How many "who's" to your entrepreneurial freedom? (shout out to Russell Brunson on this one). And they are calling you. What do you do?For show notes, to ask a question, and to hang with me: www.bensmith.tvJoin our growing community on Facebook: Voice Entrepreneur Facebook GroupThank you for all of the incredible support & reviews!

It’s like the early days of the web. It’s like the early days of building websites or making videos. Businesses and brands need to build a voice presence. And they are calling you. What do you do? For show notes, to ask a question, and to hang with me: www.bensmith.tvJoin our growing community on Facebook: Voice Entrepreneur Facebook GroupThank you for all of the incredible support & reviews!

What a dumb dumb viral Alexa story yesterday. Let's discuss why.For show notes, to ask a question, and to hang with me: www.bensmith.tvJoin our growing community on Facebook: Voice Entrepreneur Facebook GroupThank you for all of the incredible support & reviews!

I answer a bunch of awesome questions on how to raise money for voice skills, voice strategy, stock tips, Amazon selling and more.For show notes, to ask a question, and to hang with me: www.bensmith.tvJoin our growing community on Facebook: Voice Entrepreneur Facebook GroupThank you for all of the incredible support & reviews!

Angry customers are a fantastic way to learn more about how you can better help people. For show notes, to ask a question, and to hang with me: www.bensmith.tvJoin our growing community on Facebook: Voice Entrepreneur Facebook GroupThank you for all of the incredible support & reviews!

Crypto and VoiceFirst technology are growing up together. Let's figure out how they are related and work so well together. For show notes, to ask a question, and to hang with me: www.bensmith.tvJoin our growing community on Facebook: Voice Entrepreneur Facebook GroupThank you for all of the incredible support & reviews!

It turns out that Alexa skill reviews are as fake as Amazon product reviews.For show notes, to ask a question, and to hang with me: www.bensmith.tvJoin our growing community on Facebook: Voice Entrepreneur Facebook GroupThank you for all of the incredible support & reviews!

I have this little game where I go to a Starbucks near me and I will try to talk to as many people there as possible. It’s a way to for me to meet new people, get real life feedback, get new users and customers, and generally make friends for life. For show notes, to ask a question, and to hang with me: www.bensmith.tvJoin our growing community on Facebook: Voice Entrepreneur Facebook GroupThank you for all of the incredible support & reviews!

Should I do something I love or something that works?For show notes, to ask a question, and to hang with me: www.bensmith.tvJoin our growing community on Facebook: Voice Entrepreneur Facebook GroupThank you for all of the incredible support & reviews!