How Does Voice Search Work?

User Searches

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Voice Is Converted to Text

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Connecting to Search Engine

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Presenting the Answer

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Learn How to Rank for Voice Search

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How Does Voice Search Work?

User Searches

Like any other type of search, voice search starts when user activates the voice search.

Voice Is Converted to Text

The device takes the audio of the voice speaking and transcribes it into text.

Connecting to Search Engine

The device connects to an external search engine to locate any relevant information

Presenting the Answer

Search engines present answers they think the user wants to see based on the information request.

Learn How to Rank for Voice Search

In one of our recent articles, we discuss how you can optimize your website for voice search. Feel free to check it out.