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Originally Posted by FriendsForNow
Counterize slows down blogs. Reduce the number of records it displays in options.
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exactly... because it mades mysql update query on every page load...
On high traffic sites it can make quite a load...
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Originally Posted by itx
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Originally Posted by elmy
I use WP Cache on server
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These caching plugins will not help in this case because counter is updated using AJAX and it will make database queries on every page load! Try with this plugin
https://wordpress.org/plugins/db-cache-reloaded-fix/ (it's compatible with any other caching plugin) and if that doesn't work - you will need a better hosting... (check my sig

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Originally Posted by 3xmedia
I guess you are on some cheap shared account.
ask them to move your account to a server that isn't so fucking oversold.
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It is probably the case, but if it's a high traffic blog these counters can make problems with VPS or even (lower spec. and un-optimized) dedicated hosting...