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Avinash Kaushik
Analytics Becomes Intelligent. Hello Insights! - http://www.kaushik.net/avinash...
"Angie: First the most important thing: Your goal history is not lost! ‘) Moving goals is a helpful feature in the new version of Google Analytics, you can see the view you want. Unfortunately, and I am sorry about this, the messaging in the system is not clear on the impact of you moving the goal from, say, set 1 to set 2 (or whatever). Each goal has its “position” in the system. When you move the goal it inactivates the old position and recreates it in the new position. Fresh start in life. :) But when you look back you don’t see any history (obviously). This is something the team at Google should make a lot more clear and think about. If you want to “recover” the “lost” history for a goal you had moved then follow these steps: 1. Say you had moved goal “Leads Captured” from Set 1, Goal 1 to Set 2, Goal 2. 2. Go back to the Profile Settings page. Create a goal into Set 1 Goal 1 (the original position before you moved it). 3. Call this goal “Historical Data for Leads Captured”. 4. In..." - Avinash Kaushik