Summer of Love

Automating Retail Accounting With AI

With 21 locations, I’m pretty much always hiring. Unfortunately, the employment market these days can be chaotic, as candidates send out applications across dozens of job boards with a single click. For managers like me, this results in more time spent sorting through signals and static.

5 Ways Social Media Can Boost Retail Sales

In today’s retail landscape, social media isn’t optional. It is one of the most influential drivers of product discovery, store traffic and long-term customer loyalty. The retailers seeing the strongest engagement and sell-through today are creating experiences customers want to share.

How to Maximize Value From Your Payment Processing Fees

Regulatory requirements are putting more and more pressure on the adult industry. To stay compliant, merchants need tools that help with content moderation, age verification and fraud solutions. Unfortunately, the fees for those tools are hitting merchants’ bottom lines — including fees charged by payment services providers.

Understanding Sin Taxes and the Legal Roadblocks Ahead

As of this writing, a bill sits on the desk of Utah’s governor, awaiting his signature to make it state law. That bill includes a provision imposing an excise tax of 2% on adult sites operating in the state.

Visibility and Growth Strategies for BBW Creators

Plus-size adult creators continue to be a powerful and profitable presence across content platforms. Audiences seeking BBW content are often highly motivated, deeply loyal and willing to pay for exactly what they want — especially when they can’t easily find it elsewhere.

Meghan Dunkel Brings Momentum, Focus to Sales Management

As an 18-year veteran of the sex toy business, Meghan Dunkel has witnessed plenty of the industry’s ups and downs. One of her big takeaways: Only the most committed end up staying.

Smart Pricing Strategies for Long-Term Fan Retention

A Creator's Guide to Building Your Own Website

I wanted my website to be the one space online that I fully owned and had complete autonomy over. Third-party platforms and social media are useful for discovery and quick monetization, but they also come with limitations you can’t control, such as policy changes, sudden bans, payout delays or algorithm shifts.

Viben Toys Aims to Personalize Pleasure in the Affordable Luxury Market

If your customer’s sex toy collection doesn’t include a pulsating purple unicorn or a rose equipped with a tongue, it may be time to introduce them to Viben Toys.

Protecting Your Financial Future as an Adult Creator

There is no fixed ceiling on what you can earn, no single path you are required to follow and no traditional employer setting the limits of your growth. That kind of independence is powerful — but it also makes planning for your future even more important.