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Video: XBIZ Awards 2013 Host Tera Patrick Talks Biz, Projects

XBIZ TV on Friday debuted an exclusive new video interview with Tera Patrick.

Japan's Booming Porn Biz Attracts 6,000 Wannabe Stars

Porn is getting a rise out of the “land of the rising sun.”

opinion

Ad-Blocking Software Poses Challenges for Online Biz

Blame it on the abusive marketing practices of rogue website operators, or blame it on consumers used to switching channels, or hitting fast-forward on their DVRs to whiz past commercials; whatever the cause, surfers are increasingly turning to technology to keep many common ad types from being shown on the sites they visit — including yours.

Stephen Yagielowicz ·

Adult Biz Attorney Randazza on VegasInc Top Lawyer List

Adult industry attorney Marc Randazza recently was named as one of Las Vegas’ top lawyers for 2012 by VegasInc, a local business news weekly.

New & Improved: Novelty Biz Newcomers Making Their Mark

Adult novelty businesses have seen solid sales across the board not just from established companies, but new and upcoming ones. The novelty business is as strong as ever and there’s plenty of room for new innovative entrepreneurs who want a piece of the market.

Lyla Katz ·

Forbes Asks Porn Biz About Possible GOP Crackdown

Is the porn biz worried about a possible Republican President? Forbes wants to know.

Standard Innovation Corporation Announces New Biz Dev Execs

Standard Innovation Corporation, the manufacturer of the We-Vibe family of sexual wellness products, has announced personnel promotions within its business development organization.

opinion

Copyright, Patent Reform Could Shape Adult Biz

Digital media companies are shifting business strategies in response to today’s market conditions, by pursuing pirates for profit, and by legally clubbing their competitive rivals.

Stephen Yagielowicz ·

Video: James Deen Discusses Adult Biz With Rolling Stone

In a short Rolling Stone video released today, porn star James Deen discusses the adult business and his unusual leap into the mainstream film biz with his upcoming role in "The Canyons," co-starring Lindsay Lohan.

BMS Hires Sarah Mills for Marketing, Biz Development

Sarah Mills has joined award-winning pleasure product and novelty company BMS Factory in the role of marketing and business development manager.

Gamma Taps Sarah S. for Director of Biz Development

Gamma Entertainment announced today that Sarah S. has joined the company as director of business development.

New Technology Holds Opportunities for the Adult Biz

Forward-looking marketers have long studied the latest product releases announced at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas as a means of unlocking new opportunities and identifying emerging trends. The following highlights from this year’s CES could have some applicability to adult markets — it’s up to you to make them work:

Stephen Yagielowicz ·

Naughty Tweet Issues Twitter Warning for Adult Biz

Some adult entertainment companies and performers are in "severe violation" of Twitter's spam rules and risk suspension or termination, warned Pete Housley, Naughty Tweet Network's CEO.

Times Says Porn Biz May 'Boogie Out' of L.A.

The Los Angeles Times, in a story on soon-to-be required rules that porn performers wear condoms while on location in the city of Los Angeles, says that the industry may "boogie out" over the new condom law.

FriendFinder Says It's at Forefront of Growing Dating Biz

FriendFinder Networks Inc. released data today forecasting the online dating market to exceed $2.5 billion by 2015.

Suze Randall: Adult Biz Is 'Safest Place to Have Sex'

Legendary erotic photographer Suze Randall, taking offense to a Los Angeles Times letter to the editor saying "pornography equates to prostitution," has written a letter herself to the Times, saying that porn shoots are legal in the state and that the adult-film biz is "the safest place to have sex."

Irish Report Looks at Why Porn Biz Still Suffers

A recent report asks the question that despite a healthy global appetite for porn, why is the industry continuing to lose money?

Novelty Biz: Spring Arrivals

The spring edition of the International Lingerie Show was held last month at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, bringing together international retail buyers, manufacturers and distributors.

Arianna Rodriguez ·

SpiceCash Taps Andrea Mata as Biz Dev Director

SpiceCash has tapped Andrea Mata as its new director of business development.

Retail Biz: Double the Pleasure

The sex toy industry was founded on products that aided women with masturbation as a cure to their hysteria among other ailments. And throughout history, as women owned their sexuality, vibrators promoted sexual gratification sans the need for a partner. On the flipside, vibrators also made their way into couples’ bedrooms under the guise of marital aids as encouraged by sex therapists. Nowadays, manufacturers are milking the “couples-friendly” label, selling twice the amount of product by packaging his and hers products together.

Ariana Rodriguez ·