Display the number of post views on single posts (uses font awesome), just like Dribbble.com.

Post Views

/**
 * Save number of views to post meta.
 */
function sh_set_post_views($postID) {
    $count_key = 'sh_post_views_count';
    $count = get_post_meta( $postID, $count_key, true );
    if( $count=='' ){
        $count = 0;
        delete_post_meta( $postID, $count_key );
        add_post_meta( $postID, $count_key, '0' );
    } else {
        $count++;
        update_post_meta( $postID, $count_key, $count );
    }
}
//To keep the count accurate, lets get rid of prefetching
remove_action( 'wp_head', 'adjacent_posts_rel_link_wp_head', 10, 0);

/**
 * Track the post views
 */
function sh_track_post_views( $post_id ) {
    if ( !is_single() ) return;
    if ( empty ( $post_id ) ) {
        global $post;
        $post_id = $post->ID;    
    }
    sh_set_post_views( $post_id );
}
add_action( 'wp_head', 'sh_track_post_views' );

/**
 * Retrieve the post views
 */
function sh_get_post_views( $postID ){
    $count_key = 'sh_post_views_count';
    $count = get_post_meta( $postID, $count_key, true );
    if( $count=='' ){
        delete_post_meta( $postID, $count_key );
        add_post_meta( $postID, $count_key, '0' );
        return "<span title='No Views'><i class='fa fa-eye-slash'></i>&nbsp;Views<span class='assistive-text'>No views</span></span>&nbsp;&nbsp; ";
    }
    return "<span title='" . esc_attr( $count ) . " Views'><i class='fa fa-eye'></i>&nbsp;" . esc_attr( $count ) . "<span class='assistive-text'>" . esc_attr( $count ) . " views</span></span>&nbsp;&nbsp; ";
}