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A Look at the Media's Rejection of Female-Focused Sexuality Brands

Brand visibility is essential for growth. Unfortunately for brands in the sexual wellness industry, the platforms they need to create that visibility are actively working against them.

Kathryn Byberg ·

Q&A: Romero Blazes Edgy Trails With Paysite Trinity

Romero, also known as Mr. Alien, loves tentacles. And insects. And supernatural orifices. And an ever-mutating kaleidoscope of perversely imaginative cosmic-horror-meets-pornography.

Cosplayground Releases 'Mean Girls XXX: A Porn Parody'

Skinfluential Media paysite Cosplayground has released "Mean Girls XXX: A Porn Parody," starring Khloe Kingsley, Skyler Storm and Donnie Rock.

Chaturbate Signs On as a Presenting Sponsor of X3 Expo

Chaturbate has signed on as the Cams presenting sponsor of X3 Expo.

BranditScan Signs On as a Presenting Sponsor of X3 Expo, Announces Cash Prizes

BranditScan has signed on as a presenting sponsor of X3 Expo, announcing plans to award cash prizes to participating talent.

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How to Do a Year-End Review of Your Creator Business

As a small business owner, the end of year is a great time to look back on your successes and struggles, to reflect on what worked and what can be improved, and to determine your next steps in business.

Megan Stokes ·
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A Look at the Ever-Expanding World of Anal Toys

Did you know that some of the oldest pieces of art on earth depict anal sex? It’s true! While this may surprise a lot of people, for those of us in adult retail, it confirms something we already suspected: people have always been curious about putting things in their butts.

Rebecca Weinberg ·
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Learning the Science and Art of Marketing in a Regulated Industry

Sectors governed by strict regulations face unique challenges when it comes to marketing. Success for sexual wellness brands therefore requires innovation, adaptability and strategic thinking.

Lauren Bailey ·

MenAtPlay Debuts New Series 'Diary of a Gigolo'

MenAtPlay has released the premiere episode of its latest series, "Diary of a Gigolo," starring Gustavo Cruz.

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Q&A: Reislin Slays the Clips Game With Passion, Creativity

Ranked among Pornhub’s top 10 stars, Reislin has amassed millions of fans across social media and premium content platforms. Long before she became a bona fide world-renowned creator, however, she grew up in a small town in Latvia, with a big family but few prospects early on in life.

Alejandro Freixes ·
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A Look at the Trends Shaping the European Pleasure Market

In today’s growing, global landscape of pleasure products, Europe stands as a vibrant and diverse market that’s constantly adapting to changing regulations while catering to ever-evolving consumer demand.

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A Domme's Guide to Crushing 'No Nut November'

In the realm of annual submissive challenges, No Nut November is the close rival to its predecessor, Locktober, during which subs take on the difficult task of being chaste for an entire month, often with the aid of a chastity device.

Mx Tomie ·
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Q&A: Abigaiil Morris Rocks Streaming, Content in All Her Geeky Gamer Glory

Abigaiil Morris often dreamed about doing adult industry work during her pursuit of traditional gigs prior to entering the biz. During her time doing more everyday, run-of-the-mill jobs, she performed office duties, data analytics, worked in retail and assisted on mainstream film sets. She recalls that throughout all of that time, she felt deep in her bones that sex work was where she was destined to find her true passion.

Alejandro Freixes ·

Miss Mae Ling Guests on 'Conversations With a Dom'

Miss Mae Ling is the latest guest on the “Conversations With a Dom” podcast, hosted by Chief and Moineau.

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Why 'Innovation' Is More Than a Buzzword in the Pleasure Biz

These days, the word “innovative” seems to pop up in reference to almost anything, from electronics to foodstuffs. Whatever it is, someone is probably out there trying to make the new, better, more innovative version. But what does that really mean?

Eric Lee ·
opinion

Ensuring Subscription Billing Is a Win-Win for Businesses, Customers

Subscription billing is one of the fundamental cornerstones of our industry. Marketing practices and processing technologies have evolved, but the basic concept has remained unchanged.

Jonathan Corona ·
opinion

The Importance of a Modern Tech Stack

You’ve built your website or platform. It is a fantastic piece of software, it works — and even better, your customers love it. You’re done developing, so now you can fire all your developers and not renew your contractor agreements. Right?

Brad Mitchell ·

Melanie Rose to Host 'How to Build a Sex Room' Workshop at Vibe Expo

Melanie Rose, host of the hit Netflix show “How to Build a Sex Room,” will share her best erotic interior design tips in a workshop at Vibe Expo, sponsored by Stockroom and set for Saturday, Jan. 13.

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Q&A: Luckless Holly Ascends as XBIZ Rising Premium Social Media Star

Before Luckless Holly became an adult content creator, she worked in a variety of roles such as gas station clerk, Victoria’s Secret sales associate and stay-at-home mom. She even managed and modeled for her clothing brand, Luckless Outfitters.

Alejandro Freixes ·