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FFN Seeks Studio Deals and Model Partnerships at LALExpo

The Cams.com crew from FriendFinder Networks (FFN) is headed to Medellin, Colombia, from July 12-14, for the upcoming Latin America Live Cams Expo (LALExpo).

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Social Media Marketing Is Key for Successful Cam Models

If you are a webcam model who thinks sitting in a studio room while waiting for a platform to bring traffic to your shows is the best way to go ... think again! These days models are advocating for themselves and using massive social media campaigns to establish their own personal brand with potential customers.

Stewart Tongue ·
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Trends in Webcam Tech and Business Models

As the live cam proliferation continues, new technologies and business models are emerging that will have a lot to do with creating a competitive advantage for some savvy performers over the rest of guys and girls trying to go online part-time.

Stewart Tongue ·

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.

Stewart Tongue ·
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FriendFinder’s New CEO Takes Over the Reins

Kenny Hawk, FriendFinder Networks’ new CEO, has a certain vision for the adult dating brand and operator of Penthouse Entertainment — one with a laser-sharp focus.

Rhett Pardon ·

FriendFinder Announces 7-City Screening of ‘Cam Girlz’

FriendFinder Networks, the parent company of Cams.com and PlayWithMe.com, is sponsoring a seven-city screening tour of the new documentary “Cam Girlz.”

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Exec Seat: Q&A With Bryce Wagshul of FriendFinder Networks

FriendFinder Network’s signature website, AdultFriendFinder, is one hot property. The site, where adults peruse for online and offline sexual encounters, continues after nearly 20 years to rank among the 100 most popular sites in the U.S.

Rhett Pardon ·

FriendFinder Networks Taps Stunner PR for Marketing

Entertainment giant FriendFinder Networks Inc., operator of Penthouse Magazine and some of the largest online dating properties on the web-including AdultFriendFinder.com, Alt.com, and Cams.com-has tapped adult industry branding and marketing firm, Stunner PR, to head its public relations as it enters 2015.

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Q&A With Andrew Conru of FriendFinder Networks

FriendFinder Networks founder Andrew Conru is firmly planted in the driver's seat leading the social entertainment giant and Penthouse brands.

Rhett Pardon ·

Etology and FriendFinder Networks Ink Exclusive Ad Deal

Online advertising network Etology has announced an exclusive deal with FriendFinder Networks, to provide ad placement services within FFN’s members-only area.

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Exec Seat: Q&A With FriendFinder's Sean Christian

Sean Christian, FriendFinder Network’s vice president of sales, is gearing up for a banner year in 2014 for the company that derives revenue from dating, live cams and the Penthouse brand.

Rhett Pardon ·

FriendFinder to Emerge From Bankruptcy by Year-end

FriendFinder Networks Inc. announced today that it has obtained confirmation of its plan of reorganization from U.S. Bankruptcy Court, paving the way for the social-networking company and publisher of Penthouse magazine to emerge from bankruptcy by year-end.

FriendFinder Networks' Previte: Mounting Debt Forced Chapter 11

Penthouse Magazine and AdultFriendFinder.com owner FriendFinder Networks Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Wilmington, Del., after reporting losses in seven consecutive years to 2012.

7 Adult Companies Face Patent Claims Over Pop-Under Ads

Seven adult entertainment companies offering web content were sued Friday by a technology company that claims each violated its patent for pop-under advertisements on their websites.

FriendFinder Networks Reports $49.4M Loss for 2012

FriendFinder Networks on Monday reported a net loss of $49.4 million after the company said it saw less revenue for four quarters ending Dec. 31.

FriendFinder Reports Lower Revenue as It Cuts Co-Branded Sites

FriendFinder Networks Inc. today reported a net loss of $7.7 million in its third quarter as it saw revenue shrink in the same quarter to $77.7 million compared to $82.7 million in the same period last year.

FriendFinder's Bell, Staton Sign New Deals With Company

FriendFinder Networks Inc. on Friday said that it restructured employment and compensation agreements with two top executives with the company, Marc Bell and Daniel Staton.

FriendFinder Shutting Down 5,000 Co-Branded Sites

FriendFinder Networks Inc. has begun the process of shutting 5,000 co-branded websites, calling them " too cumbersome and cost prohibitive" to continue operating.

FriendFinder Networks Sheds JigoCity Unit

FriendFinder Networks Inc. today said it is dumping its JigoCity division and selling it back to its original owner for $1.

Oracle Sues Lodsys, Seeks to Invalidate Patents

Patent troll Lodsys Group, which last month sued five adult entertainment companies alleging infringement, must respond to a declaratory complaint waged by software giant Oracle.