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Q&A With CCBill’s Founder and CEO Ron Cadwell
If you do business over the Internet in the adult space, you are likely to have firm knowledge of global e-commerce solutions provider CCBill.
A Focus on the Office: The Importance of Giving Back
When the Internet became a viable platform for business ventures, many of us saw the enormous opportunity for growth and change. Using this to our advantage, OrbitalPay quickly became a merchant services leader in the payment processing arena.
Q&A: Tony Cochi, LFP's New EVP Looks at What's Ahead
This week Hustler founder Larry Flynt bolstered his executive brain trust with the appointment of industry veteran Tony Cochi as executive vice president in charge of broadcast and Internet operations — undoubtedly two of the most important segments of any adult company serious about competing in the 21st century.
Q&A: Shots America Execs Talk U.S. Expansion
Shots America today kicked off a week-long private grand opening of its new distribution center and offices located in Santa Clarita, Calif.
Web Depot: Scroll Up With a Snappy Tune
Sometimes it’s the little details that matter most, especially when there are enough to improve a site’s user experience. One such bit of fluff is Elevator.js by Tim Holman, which the author characterizes as “very serious stuff.”
Q&A: CalExotics President Susan Colvin Discusses Brand Revamp
CalExotics is preparing to debut its new look alongside new collections and an e-learning platform at the upcoming ANME Show in Burbank, Calif.
Mobile Traffic Solutions: Taking a Look at Mainstream Mobile
Adult is a competitive and saturated market and with many adult networks also offering mainstream traffic, some adult businesses are trying their hand at entering the mainstream market.
Dava Foxx in Porn Pros Latest Release, ‘A Mother’s Love’
Dava Foxx is featured in Porn Pros latest release, “A Mother’s Love,” a collection of videos from its popular Pure Mature website.
Paysite Power: Take a Look at Your Payment Setup
If you’ve been to an industry trade show in the past several years you probably noticed that many of those in attendance and most of the show’s sponsors and exhibitors are either ad networks, dating sites, web hosts or billing companies. All of the above deal in high volume and billing in our industry or any other is big business.
Q&A: Rich Moreland Talks 'Pornography Feminism'
Rich Moreland told XBIZ he brought “a historian’s methodology” to his new book that explores one of the porn industry’s most complex and controversial topics.
BaDoink: Rapid Growth of a Top-Tier Brand
In recent years BaDoink has been one of the fastest growing and most rapidly evolving brands in the adult business. The rise of the company and some of the moves being made are intriguing because BaDoink is positioning itself right on the blurry line between porn and mainstream with a surprising amount of success.
Q&A: VP Adam H. Discusses Growth of Pure Play Media
Pure Play Media didn’t get to where it is today by taking a conservative approach, and the frontline distributor is not about to start now.
Is Marc Dorcel's Big Ad Win a Positive Bellwether for Adult?
French adult entertainment studio Marc Dorcel has always set itself apart from most other studios by creating porn with a bit of flair and always at the cutting edge.
Exec Seat: Q&A With ExoClick's Giles Hirst
ExoClick’s Giles Hirst is the consummate brand manager. He’s a veteran at what he does and has given ExoClick the right (pardon the pun) click to make it resonate with current and potential customers.
Porno Dan's 'Fuck A Fan' Series Turns 25
The “Fuck A Fan” series from Immoral Productions has reached its 25th edition.
Tips for Landing a Job in the Pleasure Products Industry
“I want to be you!” the clerk in the adult store exclaimed. “You have the most awesome job and I want to do that, too!”
Lolly Ink Signs With A List Features
Adult star Lolly Ink has signed with A List Features for feature dancing.
Q&A: Director Greg Lansky Discusses Blacked.com, Career
Director Greg Lansky would be the first to admit he was “fucking clueless” about how to break into the porn business a decade ago.
Julie Simone's Crowdfunding Campaign Coming to a Close
Fetish performer Julie Simone announced that she has ventured into neckties as wearable art.
Cam Mania: What Does It Take to Succeed as a Cam Performer?
When the first webcam sites launched, the novelty of being able to see someone getting naked in real time was enough on its own to drive sales, even at very high per-minute price points for cam site operators.