How a Viral Post Got 5,680 Visitors in One Day (a Behind the Scenes Look)

07:07 13.07.2015
Posted by Leveragist It was pure joy and exhilaration as I monitored the traffic in real-time. Traffic coming in from all over the world. It felt freakin' AWESOME! 5,680 visitors on that first day... on a site that was less than a year old. It almost felt like I'd won the lottery, except I'd known it was going to happen. Not with 100% certainty, but I'd had enough confidence it was going to happen that I upgraded my server at the last minute. I'd heard enough horror stories about sites crashing due to an un...
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