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Jul 2018
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Why Alexa Skills Are The Next "iPhone Ap...

Gary Vaynerchuk
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This is a SUPER important interview, for a lot of reasons, I go super in depth with Paul Cutsinger about what my views of the future of voice & Alexa are, and really lay out why the space is so important. If you're as focused on the voice space as I am (you should be), this is an all-timer for you. 

Curious about Alexa? Hit up their dev site: https://alexa.design/vaynermedia

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