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    Woo Themes (www.woothemes.com/)
    DIY Themes (Thesis—www.diythemes.com/)
    wp remix—(www.wpremix.com/)
    iThemes—(Flexx—www.ithemes.com/)
    StudioPress (formerly Revolution) (www.studiopress.com/)
    Theme Forest (www.themeforest.net/)
    Theme Spinner (www.themespinner.com/)
    Elegant Themes (www.elegantthemes.com/)
    ColorLabs Project (www.colorlabsproject.com/themes/)
    Gabfire Themes (www.gabfirethemes.com/category/themes/)
    Solostream (www.solostream.com/)

    Using this approach allows you to easily create a very stylish Web
site that can function as a content management tool, allowing anyone
with permission to edit and create pages from any Web browser. Now,
add some plug ins from the WordPress community and you have some
very powerful functionality for very little money and time invested.

How to Make Your WordPress-Driven Site Even More Useful
    The WordPress blogging platform is one of the most popular soft-

ware choices for adding this powerful content tool. Its wide adoption
is aided greatly by its open-source architecture, which means that out-
side developers can create add-ons to extend the basic functionality.

    Here is a list of ten plug-ins that can make any WordPress blog
more useful for both the author and the readers.

    1.	Wishlist Member (http://member.wishlistproducts.com/)—
        This paid plug-in allows you to turn a WordPress blog into
        a paid membership or course site. Wishlist integrates with a
        number of shopping carts, payment processors, and e-mail
        marketing tools and offers many ways to protect and deliver
        blog and page content based on membership levels.

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