diff --git a/util/analytics.py b/util/analytics.py
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+import json
+import logging
+
+from multiprocessing import Process, Queue
+from mixpanel import Consumer, Mixpanel
+
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class MixpanelQueingConsumer(object):
+  def __init__(self, request_queue):
+    self._mp_queue = request_queue
+
+  def send(self, endpoint, json_message):
+    logger.debug('Queing mixpanel request.')
+    self._mp_queue.put(json.dumps([endpoint, json_message]))
+
+
+class SendToMixpanel(Process):
+  def __init__(self, request_queue):
+    Process.__init__(self)
+
+    self._mp_queue = request_queue
+    self._consumer = Consumer()
+    self.daemon = True
+
+  def run(self):
+    logger.debug('Starting sender process.')
+    while True:
+      mp_request = self._mp_queue.get()
+      logger.debug('Got queued mixpanel reqeust.')
+      self._consumer.send(*json.loads(mp_request))
+
+
+def init_app(app):
+  logger.debug('Initializing mixpanel with key: %s' %
+               app.config['MIXPANEL_KEY'])
+
+  request_queue = Queue()
+  mixpanel = Mixpanel(app.config['MIXPANEL_KEY'],
+                      MixpanelQueingConsumer(request_queue))
+  SendToMixpanel(request_queue).start()
+
+  return mixpanel