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Monetize Your Forum With 9 Lines of Javascript

I’m sure you probably installed google analytics on your website. You transform all the ebay, amazon, etc links people post in your forums with a similar javascript mod from Viglink. After dropping the following code… …in your master template (index.template.php for an SMF forum) each time someone clicks on a link that leads them off

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Performance Tuning Simple Macines Forum SMF

Published by in webmaster on April 2nd, 2009

I run a number of SMF forums. The largest one, korider.com is hosted on dreamhost shared hosting. Korider.com has about 3500 users, 800 visits per day and 8000 page views per day. I have TinyPortal running and a few other common mods.

Users were complaining of irratic performance. I implemented the following performance tuning fixes to my SMF site and the results were great. I will update as soon as I find out when the site slows down again.

Please comment if you have any other tips or numbers when your site slowed down on shared hosting.

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