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Easy RSS Feeds
The increasingly popular RSS feed is something that may seem complex at first glance, but once you have its nuances down, can easily be implemented in a matter of minutes. This article is written in basic terms so that it can be understood by all levels of web developer — from the...... More »
Building a Hub Site
As a webmaster, you should define a hub as the nexus of your online business — a central portal of sorts that joins all of your projects together. The whole idea of building an online presence is to funnel your traffic to a main target, a single site that will feature options and plenty of...... More »
How to Be a Gay Porn Star
In August 1995 I was in a meeting in the main offices of HHO Construction Inc., the operating company for three gay bars in Dallas. At the time, I was the general manager of all three nightclubs and the agenda of our meeting — which included myself, the club owner, club managers, assistant...... More »
The End of 2257?
WARNING: Your government has passed a law that states that "a married couple who videotape or photograph themselves in the bedroom engaging in sexually explicit conduct would be required to keep records, affix disclosure statements to the images, and hold their home open to government agents for...... More »
Finding an Adult Host
You have just registered your domain name — the greatest URL ever conceived of for the adult industry. Now you are ready to build the sexiest, wildest site in the history of the human race, a site that will make you thousands of dollars in revenue. What's your next step? Once you register a...... More »
Making Social Networks Work
The advent of social networks can be a pain in the financial ass, but there are ways for marketers to use them to their advantage. MySpace's audience grew 24 percent between September 2006 and September 2007, according to Nielsen Online. The top contender in the online social-networking niche...... More »
Making the Sale
I've seen a lot of comments on the boards of late, concerning the growing difficulties in making sales – difficulties driven by a number of factors, including one that doesn't get an awful lot of recognition: an operator's understanding of basic marketing concepts such as AIDA, as well as the...... More »
Writing for the Blue Screen
How do we recognize good screenwriting in a business that, as sales show, has no need to value it? Porn's screenwriters say that there are more differences than the presence of the word "blowbang" between the scripts of Porn Valley and Hollywood. The first rule of writing is to write what you...... More »
Making it Big
So you've made a great adult movie and you're ready to watch the big bucks roll in. After all, doesn't porn just sell itself? Of course, it's not that simple. Competition is fierce. Shelf space is tight and it's easy to get lost among the thousands of new releases that are produced every year....... More »
Crafting Blockbusters
The movie "Pirates" had a budget rumored to be in the million-dollar range. That a company like Digital Playground would risk that kind of money on a single title was news. That "Pirates" scored such a major sales success was an industry earthquake. The profit turned by "Pirates" is merely the...... More »

OPINIONS & VIEWS
The XBIZ Events
For someone who rarely goes out at night, the first week of February was quite the party week for me. Two nights in a row I was invited to events put on by XBIZ. Though XBIZ hosted both events, they... More »
Combating Piracy
Recently, XBIZ World Magazine asked several industry players "Which do you think will be most effective in combating content piracy — taking legal action against pirates, a technological solution, or... More »
Branding a Star
I don't think many girls grow up dreaming of the day that having sex on camera would earn them a lucrative living. Every girl in this business has a story of how she wound up here. Their journeys into... More »
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