Search and Buy By Voice

Installation

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The simplest way to start using a product from WooCommerce.com is to use the “Add to store” functionality on the order confirmation page or the My subscriptions section in your account.

  1. Navigate to My subscriptions.
  2. Find the Add to store button next to the product you’re planning to install.
  3. Follow the instructions on the screen, and the product will be automatically added to your store.

Alternative options and more information at:
Managing WooCommerce.com subscriptions.

Adding a WooCommerce.com subscription to your store

Configuration

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  • Go to WooCommerce > Settings and click on the Voice Commerce tab to access the plugin’s settings page.
  • Customize the settings to match your store’s needs

Key configuration options include:

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  • General Settings: Enable/disable voice search and add to cart features.
  • Button Styling: Customize button colors, gradients, and animations.
  • Button Positioning: Choose from 9 positions (top-left, middle-center, bottom-right, etc.) and whether buttons float or show only on shop/product pages.
  • Voice Commands: Customize the voice command phrases.
  • Language Settings: Select from 16 supported languages for voice recognition.
  • Analytics: Enable tracking and view usage statistics including success rates and popular commands.

Appearance and Other Settings

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The Search and Buy by Voice plugin offers comprehensive customization options to ensure the voice command buttons blend seamlessly with your store’s design and provide an optimal user experience.

Button Appearance

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  • Professional Gradient Backgrounds: Choose from modern gradient color presets or define your own custom gradient for both Voice Search and Add to Cart buttons, giving your buttons a polished and contemporary look.
  • Individual Button Colors: Customize background and text colors separately for each button to match your site’s color scheme and branding.
  • Text Styling: Modify button text labels and font sizes to make the buttons clear and attractive to your customers.
  • Button Animations: Enable smooth animations on hover or click for better interactivity and user engagement.

Button Positioning

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  • Flexible Placement Options: Choose from 9 predefined positions for each button on the screen:
    • Top Left, Top Center, Top Right
    • Middle Left, Middle Center, Middle Right
    • Bottom Left, Bottom Center, Bottom Right
  • Display Location Control:
    • Floating Buttons: Buttons float over page content and remain visible as users scroll.
    • Product Pages Only: Show buttons only on individual product pages.
    • Shop/Category Pages Only: Show buttons only on shop or category listing pages.
    • Both: Display buttons on both product and shop pages for maximum visibility.

Button Display Control

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  • Choose to display both Voice Search and Add to Cart buttons together, or show only one type of button according to your store’s requirements.

Voice Command Configuration

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  • Customizable Phrases: Define your own voice trigger phrases for search and add to cart commands to better fit your target audience’s language and shopping habits.
  • Confidence Threshold: Set the minimum confidence level required for voice commands to be accepted, reducing false triggers and improving recognition accuracy.

Language Settings

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  • Select from 16 supported languages including English (US/UK), Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, and Dutch.
  • Language settings determine the speech recognition API’s locale, improving accuracy for your store’s primary customer base.

Analytics Settings

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  • Enable or disable analytics tracking according to your privacy policy and preferences.
  • Configure data retention periods and export settings.
  • Access detailed real-time usage statistics directly from the admin dashboard.

Mobile Responsiveness

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  • The plugin’s buttons and interfaces are fully responsive and optimized for all screen sizes and devices.
  • Touch-friendly buttons with ample size and spacing ensure ease of use on smartphones and tablets.

Analytics Dashboard

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Track and analyze voice command usage with the built-in analytics dashboard available in the plugin settings:

  • Total voice commands issued.
  • Success rate of voice recognition.
  • Popular voice commands.
  • Average confidence score.
  • Recent command history with pagination.
  • CSV export of analytics data.

This allows you to optimize voice interactions and improve user experience.

Using Voice Search and Add to Cart Blocks

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You can easily add voice command functionality to any page or post using Gutenberg blocks.

Voice Search Product Block

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  • Open the WordPress page or post editor where you want the voice search feature.
  • Click the + button to add a new block.
  • Search for Voice Search Product Block and select it.
  • Save or update the page.
voice commerce integrations Search Block Editor

Voice Add to Cart Button Block

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  • Open the editor on the page, product, or sidebar where you want to add the voice-enabled add to cart button.
  • Click the + button to add a new block.
  • Search for Voice Add to Cart Button Block and select it.
  • Save or update the page.
voice commerce integrations Add to Cart Block Editor

Using Shortcodes

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  • If you prefer to use shortcodes instead of blocks, you can add the following shortcodes to your page content:
  • Voice Search Product: [voice_search_product]
  • Voice Add to Cart Button: [voice_add_to_cart_button]
  • Simply paste these shortcodes into the desired location on your page, and update or publish the page.
voice commerce integrations Shortcodes

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