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The CAL-OSHA Story
In 2008, Cal-OSHA began to focus its attention on the adult entertainment industry. A handful of companies were visited by Cal-OSHA and were cited for everything from exposed electrical cords to expired fire extinguishers. Most companies are unaware that OSHA requires all businesses to have a workplace safety manual and workplace safety training. In response to the need for information about workplace safety and OSHA requirements, FSC developed a basic workplace safety manual for adult entertainment industry businesses to use as a guide in creating their own workplace safety manuals.
Next Door Buddy Profits Wins Cybersocket, XBIZ Awards
Gay adult online company Next Door Buddy Profits took home both the Affiliate Program of the Year Award at the annual Cybersocket Awards and GLBT Web Company of the Year at the 2010 XBIZ Awards.
Paid Placements
After an eight year run, the deal between Bing and Yahoo has signaled the end of the lucrative Yahoo Search Submit Pro (Y!SSP) inclusion program. Simultaneously, an increasingly large number of affiliates are being squeezed out of the adult market and in-house traffic generation has become the primary focus of many successful content owners.
Whip Me, Beat Me... Now Go to Jail?
The increase in both frequency and popularity of erotic content depicting fetish activity such as bondage, discipline, sadomasochism and sadism ("BDSM") warrants some exploration from the legal side.
Jules Jordan Video Wins XBIZ Award for Studio of the Year
Adult producer and distributor Jules Jordan Video took home Studio of the Year at the XBIZ Awards.
Wendy Williams Wins XBIZ TS Performer of the Year
Transsexual adult star Wendy Williams was named Performer of the Year at the 2010 XBIZ Awards.
XBIZ LA: The New Face of Adult Entertainment
XBIZ LA has concluded its highly anticipated 2010 conference, successfully wrapping up an event that is being widely regarded as having set the new standard for adult industry business gatherings.
XBIZ Awards Gala Draws Over 1,000 to Hollywood's Avalon
More than 1,000 of adult’s best, brightest and bawdiest crowded into Hollywood’s Avalon club to celebrate the eighth annual XBIZ Awards show.
The New Amateurs
Many adult operators are looking at today's digital landscape in hopes of seeing glimmering specks of profitable opportunity for the year to come and beyond.
ASACP Honors Epoch CEO Joel Hall at XBIZ Awards
The Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection (ASACP) honored internet payment service provider Epoch CEO Joel Hall with its annual Service Recognition Awards at the XBIZ Awards.
The Screaming O Receives 2nd Consecutive XBIZ Award
Pleasure product powerhouse The Screaming O took home the coveted Marketing Campaign of the Year Award at last night’s 2010 XBIZ Awards show.
FSC Membership Meeting Concludes XBIZ LA
XBIZ LA officially concluded with the Free Speech Coalition’s annual membership meeting Thursday morning.
TMZ Visits XBIZ Awards; Coverage to Air Tonight
TMZ reports from last night’s XBIZ Awards as its lead story tonight.
XBIZ Awards 2010 Winners Announced
Some of the biggest names in the adult industry strutted their stuff and sizzled on the red carpet at the eighth annual XBIZ Awards, held at the legendary Avalon Hollywood.
Adult Business Products, Services Create Buzz at XBIZ LA Show & Mix
The aisles of the Show & Mix event were packed with XBIZ LA conference participants, checking out the latest and most innovative adult business products, services and solutions.
Industry Pros Predict Porn’s Future at XBIZ LA
A powerful panel of adult industry pros gazed into their crystal balls at XBIZ LA today and predicted what they believe is the future of the business.
Secrets of Online Billing Revealed at XBIZ LA
XBIZ LA delved into the intricacies of online transactions today, with its industry leading billing seminar, which featured some of the top experts in Internet payment processing.
Porn Poker Returns to XBIZ LA
As business talks continued into the evening, industry colleagues made time to catch up with old friends around the poker table setups during the Porn Poker Tournament.
CommerceGate Welcomes XBIZ LA Attendees
After a full day of networking and illuminating seminars XBIZ LA attendees shifted to a relaxed mode as CommerceGate’s Welcome Reception set the mood for an evening of fun.
Free Speech Coalition Maps Out Anti-Piracy Program at XBIZ LA
The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) launched its most impressive salvo against content piracy at XBIZ LA today mapping out its 8-step Anti-Piracy Action Program (A-PAP) and detailing the comprehensive efforts of its new system’s software partner Vobile.