The Voicecast

Maarten and Sam look back at Project Voice, one of the largest Voice events on the globe. An episode with insights, stories and highlights.

In less than 6 months from idea to launch. An impressive feat by Timing, the largest family-owned hr & staffing company in the Netherlands. They gifted 3500 of their customers a Google smart speaker with the Timing voice app about an important Dutch Labor law. Impressive not only for being the first but also for starting with a legal voice app.

How hard is it to have your own Voice on a platform instead of the standard one provided by Google or Amazon? This is what Readspeaker does for many organizations who value their Voice brand experience. Nina shares details about their latest custom voice service which now has a turn around time of 6 weeks instead of several months.

Here’s a first: this show is recorded live (as in, with a live audience) at an IAB event. We invited Jeroen de Bakker from Talpa to join for this experiment, very much like we invited him for our first studio recorded episode (which never aired — it was our episode 0 so to say).

Their Sint (Santa) Voice Action gets tens of thousand users, says Vera Rensink of online platform bol.com about their Sinterklaas Google Action. Did they also have the first Voice smart speaker TV ad in Holland?