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Michigan Gets Tough on Porn
A new law signed by the state's Governor Jennifer Granholm will legally require bookstores, video retailers, magazine kiosks, and all media retail outlets to conceal sexually explicit materials from minors
Bush Backlash on Porn
Last week's "Protection from Pornography Week" was right in step with what Bush critics have been calling a concerted effort on the part of his administration to rid the world of pornography, regardless of the First Amendment.
FTC Gets Tough on Patents
With all the industry banter lately over the validity of Acacia's DMT patents, in a likeminded move this week, the Federal Trade Commission put forth a proposal that could make patents harder to obtain and easier to challenge
Acacia On Contributory Infringement
Acacia Technologies Group continues to send the adult entertainment industry spinning on its heels, most recently with a flurry of letters regarding the fuzzy matter of contributory infringement
Reality Porn on The WB
The reality series, which began taping on Monday, matches porn star Ron Jeremy with Tammy Faye Messner, former wife of televangelist wife Jim Bakker. The two will share a "love shack" mansion in the Hollywood Hills for two weeks, The WB announced.
TabooRevenue Signs on ElectraCash
Newly-launched adult webmaster referral network TabooRevenue aligned itself with Long Beach, Calif.-based Electracash Corp. to offer webmasters the option of direct deposit
Warner/BMG Team on Wireless App
Two of the industry's largest music entities join forces to launch a secure mobile Digital Rights Management technology designed to ease tensions between record labels and music fans
Mary Carey Buys Ad Time on Leno
In her first-ever advertising campaign, porn actress and gubernatorial candidate Mary Carey will bare all (well, almost) to the huge late night demographic that watches NBC's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno"
Mary Carey on Flirt4Free.com
With only five days remaining before the historic recall election for California Governor, porn star and political candidate Mary Carey appears on Flirt4Free.com for a live interactive chat
Sex.com Comes Out On Top
XBiz caught up with Sex.com's Sales Manager Roxxie Rosen for an update on how the popular adult portal network has been coping since its legal woes have ended, and plans to go gangbusters in the international market.
Jezebelle Bond on SmutDrs
The SmutDrs are pleased to announce that porn star Jezebelle Bond was voted their October ‘Babe of the Month.’ So pleased in fact that they have included additional, special features to celebrate this month’s “Babe”
Turgeon on AVS
XBiz took a moment to catch up with Robert Turgeon, chief operating officer for ManCheck.com, in light of the company's recent shift away from being one of the premier Adult Verification Services (AVS) to becoming a mega paysite.
10 Tips for Getting Accepted on Link Lists
As an editor for The Free Porn List, Obahs reviews hundreds of sites every week, and as a fellow webmaster, thinks submitting is a very simple process. However, Obahs knows webmasters who make great sites but never get listed on link lists. Here are 10 things you can do
Sex.com Battles On
Recently, Sex.Com announced pivotal results in the pending Court decision against VeriSign. This is a far-reaching case that could potentially impact all domain name owners, and cause the demise of the world’s largest domain registrar
Go On A Winning Streak!
On the way back from dinner one night at InterNext, Dawn and I decided to play some slots, and not being a big gambler, for me that means tossing a roll of quarters into a slot machine: After all, $10 isn’t a very steep price to pay for a few minutes of flashing lights, exciting sounds, and melodic clanking
Life On The Outside...
Well it has been almost seven months since I surrendered my HTML editor, and much to my satisfaction. I wanted to write about what its like being a reformed Webmaster. I started out as many newbies do, curious and hungry to make the money
Thoughts On Spam
A thread on the boards started me thinking about spam, the definition of spam and filtering options. While we all get tons of unwanted junk in our mailboxes every day, how much of it is spam? And for that matter, what is spam? And for those of us who are completely fed up with it, what can be done about it?
The Value of Advertising Pay Sites on TGP Sites
While there has been a lot of talk about free porn and whether or not it is hurting the industry, there may be a way to make the free sites work for those who run pay sites. When talking about free sites, I am going to concentrate on TGP sites, since they have a lot of links to what is essentially free porn.
Insights on Interfaces: 2: Now What?
A functional user interface is vital for member sales and retention. While most Webmaster's consider this to mean "easy navigation" — it involves more than that. Today's installment will look at the "selling interface" that your visitors are exposed to: your AVS or pay site's 'splash,' tour, and 'join' pages:
Insights on Interfaces: 1: Enter Now
Having a well thought out and functional user interface is vital for member sales and retention. While most Webmaster's consider this to mean "easy navigation" — it involves more than that. This article will look at the first "user interface" that your visitors are exposed to: your Web site's "front end;"