Comment start Basics of voice search: conversational search using any device where you can speak your question. Without a doubt, the voice search will become the dominant way people search in the next couple of years. This would include devices such as Siri, Google Voice, Amazon Alexa & Echo, Google Home, etc.

About 22% of these searches have local intent (ie where is? near me?) In order to optimize for voice search, your website should answer these ‘long tail’ questions concisely and precisely as well as having structured data (Schema) to ensure that the search engines can ‘understand’ what information your website is providing. Since people are much more likely to use a conversational tone when using voice search, be sure that your website content is optimized to answer a query that your customers would ask.

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