function count_signups(signup_form_id){

// This function formats numbers by adding commas
function numberFormat(nStr){
    nStr += '';
    x = nStr.split('.');
    x1 = x[0];
    x2 = x.length > 1 ? '.' + x[1] : '';
    var rgx = /(\d+)(\d{3})/;
    while (rgx.test(x1)) {
    	x1 = x1.replace(rgx, '$1' + ',' + '$2');
    }
    return x1 + x2;
}
function load_counter(data){ 
    var cumulativeNum = data * 1;
    cumulativeNum += 5031; // accounting for offline action
    document.getElementById('signup_counter').innerHTML = numberFormat(cumulativeNum); 
}
jQuery.get("http://www.gousabid.com/utils/cons_counter/cons_counter.ajax.php", load_counter);

}