<div dir="ltr"><div>All new featured themes look very well designed. <br></div>Important thing is they are being rotated monthly, which encourages me to create some very nice designs myself.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 7:28 AM, Trent Lapinski <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:trent@cyberchimps.com" target="_blank">trent@cyberchimps.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div>Is anyone else disappointed to see that the theme review contest was ended for a list of commercial theme shops with close ties to Automattic, personal friends, and employees of Audrey Capital (Matt Mullenweg’s personal investment company)?</div>
<div><br></div><div>The Theme Foundry (one of Automattic’s earliest theme partners), Justin Tadlock (a <a href="http://WordPress.org" target="_blank">WordPress.org</a> admin), Sarah Gooding (a blogger for Audrey Capital), TeslaThemes (<a href="http://wptavern.com/teslathemes-celebrates-one-year-of-being-in-business" target="_blank">http://wptavern.com/teslathemes-celebrates-one-year-of-being-in-business</a>), and Themeify (a major commercial theme shops first theme on <a href="http://WordPress.org" target="_blank">WordPress.org</a>) were all just gifted featured themes on <a href="http://WordPress.org" target="_blank">WordPress.org</a>.</div>
<div><br></div><div>So what exactly is the criteria for being featured now?</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div>
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<div style="word-wrap:break-word">--Trent Lapinski<br>=============<br>CEO of CyberChimps Inc.</div><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><a href="http://CyberChimps.com" target="_blank">http://CyberChimps.com</a></div><div style="word-wrap:break-word">
Twitter @trentlapinski</div><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><span style="font-size:12px">Skype: mobiletrent</span><br></div></div></div>
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