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Is it possible to compare two months that have passed in the top graph on the Analytics dashboard?

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Is it possible to compare two months that have passed in the top graph on the Analytics dashboard? DaveU 7/5/09 11:39 PM Apologies if this is an obvious question. I can compare two metrics in the top graph on the Analytics dashboard using Custom Segments. My scheduled email si monthly so my questions is, can I compare say "last month vs month before last month" so I g
Re: Is it possible to compare two months that have passed in the top graph on the Analytics dashboard? jeremy.shaffer 7/7/09 7:22 AM By checking "Include Date Comparison", Google Analytics will automatically take the scheduling frequency (daily, weekly, monthly, etc) and compare the report to that time frame. So, if you select monthly, for example, your reports sent on August 1st
Re: Is it possible to compare two months that have passed in the top graph on the Analytics dashboard? DaveU 7/7/09 11:42 PM Thanks Jeremy. This is great as far as scheduled emails go. But what about viewing this kind of comparison in Analytics itself? Surely if it is possible for scheduled emails to accomplish this I should be able to view one month versus another month
Re: Is it possible to compare two months that have passed in the top graph on the Analytics dashboard? jeremy.shaffer 7/8/09 12:44 PM Hey Dave - there sure is. When you're on the report you'd like to view, click the Date drop-down box - it's directly above and to the right of the main line graph at the top of most reports. This will pull down your date range selector. Select the mo