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If your wordpress website is growing and gaining more traffic you may begin to notice some slowdowns or worse complete outages due to server load, these slowdowns can be annoying along with off-putting for potential visitors and will ultimately affect your sites potential advertising revenue. One way to keep you wordpress install fast loading even under times of high traffic is by using a Cache Plugin like W3 Total Cache. In this article we will go over some of the features of W3 Total Cache and it’s configuration options.

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2.8.6 fixes two security problems that can be exploited by registered, logged in users who have posting privileges. If you have untrusted authors on your blog, upgrading to 2.8.6 is recommended.

The first problem is an XSS vulnerability in Press This discovered by Benjamin Flesch. The second problem, discovered by Dawid Golunski, is an [...]

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After some long days and late nights we are proud to release the WPThemeAffiliate Wordpress Theme to you all. WPThemeAffiliate allows you to earn some income by allowing you to easily start your very own web theme affiliate website using the popular wordpress cms system.

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Just wanted to make a short post saying sorry for the lengthy downtime the site had last night due to a major failure at the data-center where SoulThemes is hosted. As you can see the site is now back on-line and everything seems to be working fine so far (Fingers Crossed) again sorry for he [...]

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Over the past few weeks I have been working on a new Wordpress theme titled WPThemeAffiliate. Premium Themes for all types of CMS systems like Wordpress, Drupal, Joomla, Expression Engine, Magneto have become really popular over the past few years. This rise in premium theme developent has created a market for website owners to recommend theme developers and profit from the affiliate schemes offered by them.

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Shane Arthur walks you through creating a local installation of WordPress, which you can use for testing or development. In this tutorial, Shane uses the Windows-based WampServer. Using WAMP for your site development keeps your live site safe in case or more likley when you do make a mistake when coding or theming, it’s also a great way to learn more about and play with wordpress in a safe working environment.

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Over the weekend we noticed a little error in the Textured Blog Theme CSS where the sidebar was siting 5px lower than the first content item on the theme. We have released an updated version of Textured so if you have version 1.0.0 please download and update to the latest version v1.0.1. You can download the update from the Textured Theme Page. We have also updated our demo with the new version.

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We have released the Textured Blog theme as promised and you can now download the theme for free from it’s release post here. For install and usage instructions read the readme.txt that comes with the download. We hope you all enjoy the theme.

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The first theme we will be releasing here at SoulThemes is titled Textured and is a simple but elegant wordpress blog theme, it’s also a free theme which we thought would be a great theme to launch with. As textured is a free theme it does not include any of the original design PSD files and will have limited support.

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Hi and welcome to SoulThemes. We though it would kick things off with a small post to welcome any visitors and that may have found us through various channels. SoulThemes is a template and design site dedicated to wordpress and maybe occasionally some Drupal themes. We started SoulThemes as a distribution outlet for our themes as after deliberation and thought we didn’t fancy the terms of existing theme marketplaces available on the web. By setting up SoulThemes we have complete control of our theme updates along with support to our users something which wouldn’t have been possible otherwise.

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