Algolia Newsletter NOVEMBER 2018 link View it online Unlabeled graphic Unlabeled graphic To get missing image descriptions, open the context menu. heading level 4 DISCOVER heading level 3 heading level 3 Voice search update Today, nearly three quarters of people would rather use their voice as an input to search. Voice first platforms like Alexa and Google Assistant are disrupting the voice industry. Users also increasingly want to search through voice on mobile devices. We're working to extend our voice search offering to complement these platforms so that you can join the conversation too. In fact, we recently released tooling to link handle speech to text in native link Android and i OS applications dot For folks in e commerce, link here's an e Book about the workings behind voice search, and how it can redefine the way retail operates. heading level 4 DISCOVER heading level 3 Webinar: build for the future with voice search If you're starting to build a voice application, adding voice search to your mobile app, or just beginning to wonder if you should, tune into Algolia's webinar about link building the future with voice link search. We'll share with you hard earned lessons on voice search to get you ahead of your competitors in this exciting new field. link Register now own heading level 4 DISCOVER heading level 3 Coming to re:Invent? Learn about voice search in person! We're excited to announce that we'll be attending AWS re:invent this year. Be sure to stop by booth 926 with any questions, or just to say hello waving hand You can also link schedule a time to chat with Dustin Coates, our in house expert and author of link Voice link Applications for Alexa and Google Assistant about what's on the horizon for voice search. heading level 4 DISCOVER heading level 3 Personalization release We're excited to announce our Personalization release, featuring new and expanded functionality to help make your user experience more relevant and compelling. Personalization from Algolia allows businesses to take a wide range of individual online behavior and optimize the search ranking strategy accordingly to show more relevant results. link Learn more own heading level 3 Search and product reviews: best practices for improving conversion rates Half of shoppers under 50 years old almost always read online reviews before purchasing a product for the first time. Furthermore, for every $1 of online revenue, another link $6.50 of in store revenue link is influenced by reviews dot We worked with our good friends at link Influenster to write a compilation of best practices for product reviews, looking at top e commerce players and future trends. link Read more heading level 4 DISCOVER heading level 3 We'd love to hear back from you We're looking to better understand our users as they search and discover. If you can help us by responding to a brief 5 10 minute survey, we would greatly appreciate it! For every 25 responses, we'll be raffling off a $50 Amazon gift card. We'd also love to hear about your experiences with Algolia through a one on one interview. If you're interested, sign up at the end of the survey. link Start survey own heading level 4 DISCOVER heading level 3 Release notes New look for the Algolia Dashboard In case you missed it, we've updated the Algolia Dashboard with a brand new look. With the refreshed Dashboard, you'll see that there's more consistency throughout the application, providing a better navigation experience. We look forward to your feedback! Vue Instant Search v 2 beta We're proud to announce a huge step for our Vue Instant Search library. The beta version brings 7 new widget options, out of the box routing, and aligns with other library naming and concepts. Our goal is to make your life easier as you build state of the art search experiences for your users! Check all the details on our link community forum and prepare your migration with link our guide dot heading level 4 DISCOVER heading level 3 Where you can see us next Tradeshows November 26 29 link AWS re:Invent Las Vegas Algolia's Global Roadshow Search and discovery: From transactional to inspirational November 29 link San Francisco December 4 link Los Angeles Community events November 21 link Tech Lunch Working remotely , Paris December 6 link Search Party Happy holidays to the community , Paris heading level 4 FOLLOW US heading level 3 Follow Algolia to get our latest news, releases, events… And other goodies! Unlabeled graphic Unlabeled graphic github 1 3x Unlabeled graphic Unlabeled graphic twitter 3x Unlabeled graphic Unlabeled graphic linkedin 1 3x link graphic facebook 3x link Unsubscribe from this list.