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Setting Up a Session Filter

Note: all ecommerce customers should enable this setting, even if they will not be using Funnels and Goals.

1. Click "Analytics Settings" and on the next screen, click "Filter Manager".

2. Click "Add Filter".

3. Enter these settings:

Filter name: Session

Filter type: Custom filter

Click the Search and Replace radio button

Filter Field: Request URI

Search String: /home/mm5_[0-9]+/ (replace "mm5" with your store id)

Replace String: /home/mm5/ (once again, replace "mm5" with your store id)

Case Sensitive: click No.

4. Click Save Changes.


Setting Up Your Funnels and Goals


1. Click "Analytics Settings" and then click "Edit" next to the website profile you would like to edit.

You have four conversion goals you can utilize for each website profile. You can customize the goals and funnels any way you wish. Typically you would track the final steps in the checkout process. Or, you might want to track the activity from a particular page on your site to determine how often users continue through from that page to place an order.

2. Enter these settings:

Goal URL: https://spruce.secure-datahost.com/docs//home/doc3/processorder

Goal Name: Thank You Page

Active Goal: click "On"

3. (optional) To define a funnel, enter a series of pages leading up to the Goal url. For example:

Step 1: URL - smartlist_84 Name: Pricing Page

Step 2: URL - checkout Name: Contact Info


4. Select 'Regular Expression Match' in the 'Additional Settings' section.

Checking Your Funnel/Goal Statistics.

Google Analytics data is typically updated every 24 hours. To check your Funnels and Goals:

1. Click View Reports.

2. Select Marketer from the View menu.

3. Click Defined Funnel Navigation

4. Select Executive from the View menu.

5. Click Conversion Summary.


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