Are you planning on launching a new website? If your current website is already getting some Google traffic, and maybe ranking well for some keywords already, don’t make the mistake of ruining it with your launch. Even if your new website design has all the latest SEO tricks and tweaks, you stand a good chance of disappearing from search engines if you don’t plan ahead. This guide breaks down the key steps you should take to keep your existing SEO rank intact.
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Recently I had a website that was getting hammered with traffic. Every hit on the website requires multiple MySQL SELECT statements. While SELECTs are typically quite fast, the database in question has several million records. Upgrading hardware isn’t an option for this website right now, and disabling the account is far from the best solution. The situation demanded a way to set a hard limit on MySQL requests for an individual user account.
