http://www.nvisolutions.com/blog Montreal SEO blog Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:34:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I’m dropping in on the universal and blended search panel today – Google calls it universal, Yahoo calls it blended, apparently nobody likes informative generic labels like multi-media with pictures and video and stuff SERPS. Screw-em, this is the multi-media with pictures and video and stuff SERPS panel. Mitch Joel ... http://www.nvisolutions.com/blog/seo/ses-toronto-good-luck-finding-universal-consensus-on-what-universal-search-is.html As the rough cut scraggly bearded man to my left installs a packet sniffer to get to know his neighbors just a little better (hint people, sftp, don’t forget the s), and the corporately dressed petite female in high heels to my right scribbles furiously to try and encapsulate just ... http://www.nvisolutions.com/blog/blog/ses-toronto-theres-something-sticky-going-on-here.html Quite unambiguously, I rate the Google Adwords Search Query report a number out of 10. That's right, a stunning #/10. The Google Adwords search query report is designed to help you see the entire phrase your visitors searched for, when that search matches a 'broad match' or 'phrase match' - in ... http://www.nvisolutions.com/blog/ppc/google-search-query-report-number-out-of-10.html Let me tell you a little story.I was going to pick up a friend at the Airport in Montreal and he called me to say his flight was going to be delayed. “No problem I said, I’ll check your updated arrival in real time and come and get you ... http://www.nvisolutions.com/blog/seo/google-all-your-index-are-belong-to-us.html Below are observations I’ve noted, some my own, some from others, about the kinds of psychological changes that occur in webmasters. These changes don’t apply to everyone equally, of course. Webmasters come in all shapes and sizes, and each looks at their role in a unique way, with unique ambitions ... http://www.nvisolutions.com/blog/e-commerce/6-psychological-changes-of-the-webmaster.html Since it's my first post on this blog (and the first post on this blog at all), let me introduce myself and this blog before going into the meat of the article. My name is Francis Vallieres and I work for NVI Solutions, a Montreal SEO company, since May 2007. ... http://www.nvisolutions.com/blog/seo/using-google-universal-search-to-achieve-top-rankings.html