| Date | Title | Description |
| 30.03.2023 | Dashbot Raises $6M in Series A Funding | Dashbot, a Tampa, FL-based company using AI to gather key insights from conversational data, raised $6M in Series A funding.
Backers included Florida Funders from the Florida Funders’ Fund 2, Bessemer Venture Partners and a roster of return... |
| 14.12.2020 | Here’s Why Background Music Is Killing Your Performance | Despite arguments to the contrary, background music can undermine both creative innovation and ... [+] productivity.getty |
| 06.12.2020 | Stop Using Alexa And Google Assistant Until You Change This | AI-based, virtual assistants are not yet designed to support working and could damage your business ... [+] if you don't have a strategy for using them. getty |
| 01.01.2020 | Voice AI 2020 Predictions from 46 Voice Industry Pros | Voice AI 2020 Predictions from 46 Voice Industry Pros
Bret Kinsella on January 1, 2020 at 2:14 pm
Today we start a new year and a new decade. The past decade has in many ways been about the dominance of mobile followed by the rise of voice ... |
| 22.02.2019 | Dashbot Raises $3 Million from Bessemer Venture Partners – CEO Arte Merritt Interview with Voicebot | Dashbot Raises $3 Million from Bessemer Venture Partners – CEO Arte Merritt Interview with Voicebot
Bret Kinsella on February 22, 2019 at 11:54 am
Dashbot.io closed a new funding round last month led by Bessemer Venture Partners. The round ... |
| 17.01.2019 | Kasa Smart by TP-Link Debuts 7 New Smart Home Products at CES 2019 | Kasa Smart by TP-Link Debuts 7 New Smart Home Products at CES 2019
Maddie Iribarren on January 17, 2019 at 3:37 pm
At CES 2019, TP-Link unveiled 7 new smart home products through it’s Kasa Smart product line. The products consisted of a vid... |
| 01.01.2019 | 2019 Predictions From 35 Voice Industry Leaders | 2019 Predictions From 35 Voice Industry Leaders
Bret Kinsella on January 1, 2019 at 8:11 pm
Our list of 2019 predictions for the voice industry was contributed by 35 Voice Insider readers. One email was sent out and the responses are below,... |
| 02.12.2018 | Alexa Skill Voice Ratings Accelerate User Rating Submissions – Analysis of Box of Cats, Tricky Genie, and Heads Up! | Alexa Skill Voice Ratings Accelerate User Rating Submissions – Analysis of Box of Cats, Tricky Genie, and Heads Up!
Bret Kinsella on December 2, 2018 at 3:13 pm
The Box of Cats Alexa skill currently has more user ratings than all others. A ... |
| 17.11.2018 | Here’s what people are really doing with their Alexa and Google Home assistants | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
I’m a strong believer in conversational interface... |
| 25.10.2018 | Amazon Adds Alexa Skill Activation Metrics to Developer Dashboard | Amazon Adds Alexa Skill Activation Metrics to Developer Dashboard
Bret Kinsella on October 25, 2018 at 8:22 pm
Amazon today introduced Alexa skill activation metrics so developers can track how often users enable their skills and success ra... |
| 23.10.2018 | Amazon Adds Voice Ratings for Alexa Skills | Amazon Adds Voice Ratings for Alexa Skills
Bret Kinsella on October 23, 2018 at 9:40 pm
Amazon is rolling out a new Voice Ratings feature that offers Alexa skill users the opportunity to submit a star rating by voice after they finish using... |
| 17.10.2018 | Only 5% of Alexa Skills Have More Than 8 Reviews and 65% of Skills with 5-Stars Have Only One Review | Only 5% of Alexa Skills Have More Than 8 Reviews and 65% of Skills with 5-Stars Have Only One Review
Bret Kinsella on October 17, 2018 at 10:01 am
Dashbot found that 62% of Alexa skills had zero ratings
65% of skills with 5-star ratings and... |
| 05.10.2018 | 61% of Alexa Skills Still Have No Ratings and Only 1% Have More Than 100 | 61% of Alexa Skills Still Have No Ratings and Only 1% Have More Than 100
Bret Kinsella on October 5, 2018 at 8:34 am
61% of Alexa skills have no users ratings. This figure had dropped only 1% in a year despite the doubling of Alexa skills d... |
| 27.09.2018 | Alexa Skills Officially Pass 40,000 in US and 1,500 in Japan | Alexa Skills Officially Pass 40,000 in US and 1,500 in Japan
Bret Kinsella on September 27, 2018 at 9:00 am
On September 23rd, Amazon’s Alexa skill count in the U.S. quietly passed 40,000. We say quietly because there is no longer fanfare a... |
| 04.05.2018 | Here’s how users are rating and reviewing Alexa Skills | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
There are over 30,000 Alexa Skills available toda... |
| 04.05.2018 | Here’s how users are rating and reviewing Alexa Skills | There are over 30,000 Alexa Skills available today, and the marketplace has added more than 6,800 since the beginning of the year — more than 1,500 in April alone.
The popularity of voice interfaces continues to grow among consumers. One re... |
| 17.04.2018 | 3 changes that indicate an industry shift in conversational AI | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Conversational experiences have altered, and in m... |
| 17.04.2018 | 3 changes that indicate an industry shift in conversational AI | Conversational experiences have altered, and in many cases enhanced, the way consumers conduct transactions and interact with brands. Over the past two years, developers and brands have dedicated time and resources to building conversationa... |
| 20.02.2018 | Techdirt Podcast Episode 155: Lies, Damned Lies & Audience Metrics | In 2016, mostly out of frustration, I wrote a post about how traffic is fake, audience numbers are garbage, and nobody knows how many people see anything. My feelings haven’t changed much, and neither has the digital advertising ecosystem. ... |
| 14.02.2018 | How Facebook users show their love for chatbots, by the numbers | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
In honor of Valentine’s Day, the team at Dashbot ... |
| 22.01.2018 | Voicebot Podcast Episode 26 – All About Voice App Analytics with Dashbot CEO Arte Merritt | Voicebot Podcast Episode 26 – All About Voice App Analytics with Dashbot CEO Arte Merritt
Bret Kinsella on January 22, 2018 at 3:12 pm
Voice assistants and chatbots have ushered in a new UI and interaction model for consumers. Conversationa... |
| 15.01.2018 | Voicebot Podcast 25 – CES 2018 Recap with All-Star Panel (Dashbot, Instreamatic, Strategy Analytics) | Voicebot Podcast 25 – CES 2018 Recap with All-Star Panel (Dashbot, Instreamatic, Strategy Analytics)
Bret Kinsella on January 15, 2018 at 10:39 am
The consumer electronics show (CES) is visited annually by 180,000 people and many of the big... |
| 11.01.2018 | Here’s what users were saying to Facebook chatbots in 2017 | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Having processed more than 20 billion chat messag... |
| 07.12.2017 | Dashbot Shows 62 Percent of Alexa Skills Have No Reviews | Dashbot Shows 62 Percent of Alexa Skills Have No Reviews
Bret Kinsella on December 7, 2017 at 11:56 am
Conversational analytics solution Dashbot has a new feature that analyzes Alexa skill reviews. Voicebot conducted the first comprehensive... |
| 21.11.2017 | Here’s how people really feel about their digital assistants | Voice had a big year in 2017. Amazon Alexa passed 10 million unit sales, and there are over 24,000 skills in the store. Google is right up there with Amazon in terms of innovation. The addition of the Google Mini, to go along with the origi... |
| 21.11.2017 | Here’s how people really feel about their digital assistants | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Voice had a big year in 2017. Amazon Alexa passed... |
| 23.09.2017 | Polite chatbots lead to better engagement | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
About a year ago, we published our first data ins... |
| 19.07.2017 | The 10 languages chatbots are most likely to speak | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
After processing over 7 billion messages at Dashb... |
| 23.05.2017 | Assist Wants Conversations to Always Move Forward Through Active Listening | Assist Wants Conversations to Always Move Forward Through Active Listening
Bret Kinsella on May 23, 2017 at 12:22 pm
At Dashbot’s Superbots conference in San Francisco this month Voicebot had the chance to catch up with Stephane Nguyen, VP ... |
| 17.05.2017 | R/GA Ventures selects eight startups for its Marketing Tech Venture Studio | R/GA Ventures, a venture studio program from digital agency R/GA, announced the eight companies in its Marketing Tech Venture Studio with advertising and marketing services company IPG and technology and social media company Snap Inc. |
| 05.05.2017 | Stop, help, and other four-letter words people love sending to chatbots | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Having processed nearly three billion messages at... |
| 27.04.2017 | Conversation is key to chatbot engagement | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Do bot metrics change over time?
One question tha... |
| 10.04.2017 | Examining the data on chatbot retention | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
What’s a good retention metric for bots?
At my co... |
| 07.04.2017 | New Amazon Alexa Analytics Dashboard A Big Improvement | New Amazon Alexa Analytics Dashboard A Big Improvement
Bret Kinsella on April 7, 2017 at 11:16 am
Amazon released a new Alexa skill analytics dashboard earlier this week and it is a big step up from the previous offering. The first reaction... |
| 25.03.2017 | 21 bot experts make their predictions for 2017 | 2016 was a huge year for bots, with major platforms like Facebook launching bots for Messenger, and Amazon and Google heavily pushing their digital assistants. Looking forward to 2017, we asked 21 bot experts, entrepreneurs, and executives ... |
| 17.03.2017 | Using analytics to build a better cricket bot | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Analytics are key to building a better chatbot. T... |
| 14.02.2017 | What the data says about Valentine’s Day and chatbots | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
In honor of Valentine’s Day, we took a look at th... |
| 12.02.2017 | Users love these chatbot images, stickers, and animated GIFs | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
At Dashbot, we’ve processed almost 700 million me... |
| 12.02.2017 | Users love these chatbot images, stickers, and animated GIFs | At Dashbot, we’ve processed almost 700 million messages through our platform.
One of the interesting aspects of conversational interfaces is the unstructured data users send through bots — everything from text to images, stickers, video, au... |
| 27.01.2017 | RE-WORK Virtual Assistant Summit Round-up: Pixar, Inbenta, Pullstring and More
Speech Recognition and NLP
Building Virtual Assistants | RE-WORK Virtual Assistant Summit Round-up: Pixar, Inbenta, Pullstring and More
Bret Kinsella on January 27, 2017 at 12:05 pm
RE-WORK’s Virtual Assistant Summit is underway this week in San Francisco. The key topics for Day 1 were Advancemen... |
| 08.12.2016 | Dashbot now helps bot developers building on Google Assistant measure what works | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Dashbot announced on Thursday that it has integrated itself with Google to provide the analytics backend for bot developers building on... |
| 02.12.2016 | Term Sheet — Friday, December 2 | ET CETERA
• This week Twitter (or at least my corner of it) has been buzzing over an essay penned by Om Malik about the tech industry’s lack of empathy for the people its products hurt. For example, Otto, the self-driving truck startup, wil... |
| 01.12.2016 | Dashbot raises $2 million for its bot analytics service | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Dashbot announced today that investors have thrown their support behind its mission to be the Google Analytics for bots. The company ha... |
| 01.12.2016 | Dashbot Raises $2m in Seed Funding | Dashbot, a San Francisco, CA-based bot analytics platform, raised $2m in seed funding.
The round was led by ff Venture Capital with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, Samsung Accelerator, Scrum Ventures, Bertelsmann Digital Media... |
| 21.11.2016 | 5 bots to try this week: Dashbot.io, Visabot, It’s Alive, Microsoft Azure, Swelly | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
“We help immigrants make America great again,” sa... |
| 12.11.2016 | 5 most common things users first say to a chatbot | Dashbot recently surpassed 140 million messages processed. We took a look back at a previous report on common messages sent in to bots to see how messaging has changed over the past five months. The following metrics are based on Facebook b... |
| 07.10.2016 | Too many buttons spoil the bot | Dashbot.io, a tool for analyzing bots, recently surpassed 70 million messages processed. One of the questions that comes up often for developers is buttons. What performs better: free-form text input or button-driven interfaces?
We took a l... |
| 04.10.2016 | 5 metrics every chatbot developer needs to track | Here’s a stat for you: 40 percent of chatbot users only engage in one conversation.
This statistic, calculated by İlker Köksal, the cofounder of Botanalytics, suggests bot makers need to invest more effort to measure performance and deliver... |
| 27.09.2016 | How developers can improve their bots by listening to their users | Dashbot.io recently surpassed 50 million messages processed. We thank all our customers for the continued support — we greatly appreciate it! In thanking our customers, it got us thinking about how often bot users thank the bots as well.
Th... |
| 17.09.2016 | How to make sure people keep using your chatbot | Building bots is easy. Keeping users around is not.
Since Facebook Messenger bots launched at F8 in April 2016, over 30,000 bots have been created. Major brands like ESPN, Star Wars, and Yelp have released apps on Apple’s iMessage. Microsof... |
| 06.09.2016 | 5 chatbot stats that reveal what users want | We at Dashbot.io recently surpassed 32 million messages processed! Given three months worth of data processed, we wanted to highlight some interesting findings. (The stats below are based on Facebook Messenger bots only.) 1. Sessions
The av... |
| 12.07.2016 | Dashbot wants to be the Google Analytics of bots | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Thousands of chatbots exist in the world today across numerous platforms, but do we really know how well these programs are performing?... |
| - | Dashbot | “A conversational analytics platform for extracting insights from any customer interaction at scale. Talk with a Dashbot expert today. We'd love to help you along your CX journey.” |
| - | Dashbot | “Actionable Voice & Chatbot Analytics. Optimize Response Effectiveness; Understand User Behaviors; Increase User Satisfaction, Engagement, and Monetization.” |
| - | Dashbot | “Dashbot is a data platform that ingests, cleans, stores, and processes any type of Conversation Data — such as from speaking to Alexa, talking to a customer service rep over the phone, or typing to a chatbot on a website.” |
| - | Могут ли умные колонки быть полезным инструментом для бизнеса и как их используют люди | Clubhouse уже не тот — он быстро взлетел и так же быстро пользователи потеряли к нему интерес (разве что в Индии он продолжает быстро расти). А что можно сказать о голосовых помощниках и умных колонках? Стоит ли бизнесу рассматривать их как... |
