Professional WordPress Themes

February 2010

• Feb 8, 2010

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  WPVote – new site from Binary Moon

  WPVote is a new WordPress voting site that I launched early last week. The site is a Digg style community voting site built on the WordPress platform. Not dissimilar in function to software such as Pligg or Drigg (notice a pattern in the naming of these things?) it focuses on the WordPress community and promoting… Read More ›

January 2010

• Jan 28, 2010

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  New Features Added to Accumulo

  We got a lot of great feedback when we launched the Accumulo theme last week — thanks to everyone who offered comments and suggestions. We’ve started to incorporate some of those feature requests into the next version.

• Jan 24, 2010

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  Massive Upgrades to Elemental

  The Elemental framework for WordPress continues to be a hot-selling theme. According to the changelog, it received 396 code changes this month! Some were bug fixes and some were feature additions, but overall it continues to grow simultaneously more powerful and more clean, code-wise.

• Jan 21, 2010

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  Customizing Mimbo Pro’s Category Summary Display

  One of the most frequent questions we get asked is how to customize the order of the homepage category summaries on Mimbo Pro. With the power of child themes and hooks this is actually incredibly straight forward. It takes just 5 lines of code to change your homepage order.

• Jan 19, 2010

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  Accumulo Aggregator Theme Released

  Pro Theme has added a new theme to our products page called Accumulo. The homepage contains tabbed, custom RSS widgets for aggregating niche content. It’s like a premium version of the AllTop-inspired WPTopics…

• Jan 14, 2010

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  Pro Theme Donating to Haiti Relief

  Pro Theme is currently donating 100% of proceeds from our themes to the earthquake relief effort in Haiti. If you were already considering buying a theme, please consider doing so now and helping these two organizations…

December 2009

• Dec 21, 2009

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  Creating Custom WordPress Widgets

  With each new version of WordPress, the argument whether or not it qualifies as a CMS gets a little quieter. In the WordPress core we have widgets, custom fields, custom taxonomies, and with version 2.9, an expansion of get_post_type. Add a few plugins and all sorts of post-types and custom write panels become a reality.

• Dec 12, 2009

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  Elemental Tip: Remove the Pro Theme Design Footer Link

  By default Elemental (and it’s child themes such as The Local) come with a link to Pro Theme Design in the footer. Obviously we’d love it if you kept this in place, but it’s by no means a requirement at all.

November 2009

• Nov 19, 2009

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  New Features Added to Mimbo Pro

  It’s been a busy couple weeks at Pro Theme, launching the new design, new themes and doing some housekeeping on existing themes like Elemental.

• Nov 18, 2009

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  New Features Added to Elemental

  This week we added some very cool updates to the the Elemental framework which make the homepage and sidebars even more flexible. Thanks to everyone in the forums for making great feature suggestions.