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JOPEN Honored With 8 XBIZ Award Nominations

JOPEN has been nominated for Sex Toy Company of the Year by XBIZ, along with seven other nods, the company has announced.

PUBA Scores 13 XBIZ Award Nominations

Puba and Pornstar Empire have been honored with 2014 XBIZ Award Nominations, the company announced.

profile

Q&A With Laurent, Affil4You's Mobile Strategist

Meet Laurent, managing director of Affil4You, an award winning mobile affiliate program and billing solution that has a particular stronghold on the French market.

Rhett Pardon ·
opinion

The European View of the American Market for Adult DVD

It’s no secret that in recent years, the market for adult DVDs has decreased substantially, due to improvements in the delivery of online video content, the ongoing migration by consumers to viewing content on mobile devices and profligate online piracy of DVD content.

Q. Boyer ·
opinion

16 Candles: Here’s to That Many Years of Employment

It was the summer of 1997, and I’d just returned from an exile of sorts, having completed a two-week suspension without pay, a sentence imposed on me by my then-employer, a small software company tucked into a particularly dusty and unforgiving corner of Arizona’s scorched desert terrain.

Q. Boyer ·

Jessa Rhodes, Angela White Named Official Trophy Girls for 2014 XBIZ Awards

XBIZ is pleased to announce that adult performers Jessa Rhodes and Angela White have been named the Official Trophy Girls for the awards event of the year, the 2014 XBIZ Awards, presented by Fleshlight, on Jan. 24 in Century City, Calif.

Aneros Picks Up 6 XBIZ Award Noms

Aneros received five nominations for its much-acclaimed new prostate massager, Eupho Syn, for the 2014 XBIZ Awards. In addition, Aneros earned a sixth nomination for Progressive Pleasure Product Company of the Year.

Devil’s Film Receives 7 2014 XBIZ Award Nominations

Devil’s Film received seven 2014 XBIZ Award nominations in four different categories.

Venus Lux Scores 7 XBIZ Awards Noms

TS starlet Venus Lux snagged 2014 XBIZ Awards noms for both Transsexual Performer of the Year and Transsexual Site of the Year (www.Venus-Lux.com).

The Stockroom Nominated for 9 XBIZ Awards

Stockroom, a leading manufacturer of high-end BDSM gear, has been nominated for nine 2014 XBIZ Awards.

Reigning XBIZ MILF of the Year, Tanya Tate Grabs 2014 Nom

Reigning XBIZ MILF of the Year, Tanya Tate has been nominated for a 2014 XBIZ Award for the same category.

ECN, IVD Receive 3 Major XBIZ Award Nominations

East Coast News (ECN) and International Video Distributors (IVD) have announced 2013 XBIZ Award nominations for Distributor of the Year — Full Range, as well as in the coveted award category of Progressive Distributor of the Year.

Pipedream Receives 16 XBIZ Award Noms

Pipedream has secured 16 XBIZ Awards nods including four for its recently debuted Ceramix Pleasure Pottery.

Girlfriends Films Receives 48 XBIZ Awards Nominations

irlfriends Films has received 48 nominations for the 2014 XBIZ Awards, reflecting what it calls a landmark year.

Dev Depot: Intention.js Restructures HTML in a Responsive Manner

Embracing the concept of responsive web design isn’t always clean and tidy, with many modern sites exhibiting telltale signs of digital sludge under their shiny surfaces — sludge that robs performance and creates a maintenance nightmare.

Stephen Yagielowicz ·

Corporate Censors: A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

Corporate censorship or unfair competition? That is the question that website owners across a variety of market segments are asking today as disturbing stories are emerging about the lengths that some companies will go to, to stifle their competition.

U.S. Senate Takes Up Bitcoin, Digital Currency Debate

Bitcoin backers are breathing a big sigh of relief, as the value of the upstart crypto-currency soars to record highs, following a U.S. Senate meeting that found the new technology to be a legitimate monetary instrument.

opinion

It's Showtime: U.S. Novelty Companies Shine at Overseas Tradeshows

Arthur Calamaras has been in the adult business for 37 years, and most of his relationships are with American companies. But it’s no surprise to him — the United States has had an influence in many global industries, so why should it be any different when it comes to international adult tradeshows — where the stars and stripes are flying high?

Dan Cameron ·
opinion

Traffic: Strategies for Today

There is one thing that all website owners have in common: the need for an ongoing, increasing and profitable flow of high quality, qualified visitors. Unfortunately, the laws of supply and demand — as well as shifting consumer preferences, adult content filtering, search engine updates and other factors, combine to throttle traffic to many sites today — and thus limiting the available amount of visitors for each site competing for a share.

Stephen Yagielowicz ·