Category Archives: iMarketing

Internet Marketing using Data Mining and Excel

Text Mining Blog Keywords In Rapidminer and Google Analytics

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Tom

So I finally got around to downloading some keyword data from Google Analytics for the time period of 2/17/11 through 3/17/11 just to see what’s driving my site traffic.  I did a simple text mining process in Rapidminer to build my keyword … Continue reading →

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Referrers to Neural Market Trends

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Tom

I use Google Analytics and I probably should use more it in conjuction with Rapidminer to do more data modeling, but it’s a question of free time; something that’s a luxury right now. For fun I’m posting my top 10 referrers for … Continue reading →

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Best of Neural Market Trends – February 2011

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Tom

The continuation of the monthly popular links on Neural Market Trends.  I’ll post March 2011′s results early April. The top 10 posts for February 2011: Rapidminer 5.0 Video Tutorial #1 – Introduction To Rapidminer Calculating Historical Volatility Rapidminer 5.0 Video … Continue reading →

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Best of Neural Market Trends – January 2011

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Tom

I think I’m going to do a monthly link roundup of the most popular posts on Neural Market Trends, as a way to see how popular R and Rapidminer is.  You should note that I didn’t really start posting about … Continue reading →

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A Tweet here, a Tweet there

Posted on October 19, 2010 by Tom

I’m working with someone to analyze Twitter sentiment tweets.  It’s lookling like a great and interesting project alright and I’ve set up the basic processes already.  I’ll probably build a standard XVal type of model to see what kind of … Continue reading →

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Rapidminer Web Mining Extension Now Available!

Posted on April 15, 2010 by Tom

Just wanted to pass this along, in case you haven’t seen it already but  Rapidminer has released the Web Mining extension for version 5.0.  All you need to do to install it is to go to the pull down menu HELP > … Continue reading →

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March 2010 Income Report

Posted on April 5, 2010 by Tom

March was my biggest month for web traffic ever!  This probably has nothing to do with my sense of wit or writing style, but rather due to my Rapidminer 5.0 Video Tutorials and a faster template.  The change in my … Continue reading →

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February 2010 Income Report

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Tom

I decided to tweak out this blog's web income in January and posted my first income report this year as a starting metric.  Below is February's income report, which is showing a pattern of growth, mostly due to my new Rapidminer … Continue reading →

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Calling All Direct Mail Marketers

Posted on February 28, 2010 by Tom

One of the video tutorials I'm working on is how to build and use a direct mail marketing model using a Decision Tree learner.  Rapidminer can be used for small, medium, and larger marketers as a data discovery tool that … Continue reading →

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January 2010 Income Report

Posted on February 11, 2010 by Tom

In January of this year, I decided to ramp up my posting frequency again for Neural Market Trends.  Part of the reason is to data mine blog traffic data for the express purpose of learning more about SEO and Internet … Continue reading →

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Web Mining

Posted on July 23, 2007 by Tom

I started fooling around more with Rapidminer’s web mining abilities and managed to crawl my site and some other popular trading blogs. I’m still a long way from fully integrating this plugin into my data mining activities, but its been … Continue reading →

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SEO Tip – Tweak Your Robots.txt file

Posted on July 14, 2007 by Tom

As an effort to help search engines index my site better, I installed a robots.txt file. The reason why I did this will become clear in a minute. When you run a blog, search engines will parse your site and … Continue reading →

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