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Men’s Underwear Category Grows Up, Embraces Different Lifestyles
If our first layer in life influences how we feel about ourselves and appeal to others, then let’s take a chance and experiment and indulge.
Web Depot: Build Wordpress Sites With a Strong Foundation
The popular WordPress publishing platform offers countless third party plugins and themes, but it’s often better to build your own vision when creating a website — and this does not have to involve reinventing the wheel.
XBIZ to Launch Exclusive, Targeted E-Newsletters for Webmasters, Affiliates
XBIZ is pleased to announce the launch of its industry-first “Special Focus” digital newsletters, exclusively designed to deliver custom-curated information to a worldwide base of active affiliates and website operators.
XBIZ Miami’s SLS Hotel Sold Out; Room Block Added at The Redbury
XBIZ Miami has sold out of rooms at the SLS Hotel and is now opening a new room block at The Redbury, its next-door sister property.
Will Net Neutrality Protect Your Right to Porn?
One of the most contentious concepts in Internet policy today is that of net neutrality — a complicated issue that is often clouded with misunderstanding and counter-intuitive thinking, with big-league players including content publishers and Internet service providers, cheering on opposite sides of the fence — and both now coming to grips with the changes (or lack of changes) that the approval of net neutrality will impart on consumers and service providers alike.
Vicky Vette, Jeff Dillon to Host 2015 Miss XBIZ Miami Bikini Contest
Adult star Vicky Vette and GameLink executive Jeff "Dillonaire" Dillon will return to co-host the Miss XBIZ Summit Bikini Contest next month for the third time at XBIZ Miami.
‘EPOCH CLUB’ Special Event to Debut at XBIZ London
XBIZ’s return to the U.K. for XBIZ London 2015 will include the "EPOCH CLUB," a new annual special event organized by multi-award-winning global payment processor Epoch.
XBIZ 2016 January Show Dates, Venues Announced
XBIZ is pleased to announce plans to return to the chic Andaz Hotel on the Sunset Strip for the XBIZ 2016 events series scheduled for Jan. 13-16.
XBIZ Miami 2015 Website Goes Live, Show Details Announced
XBIZ is pleased to announce that the 2015 XBIZ Miami website is now live, presenting details of the adult industry’s most anticipated summer event of the year.
Video: Utherverse’s Brian Shuster’s XBIZ 360 Keynote Address
Red Light Center has released a video of Utherverse CEO and founder Brian Shuster’s Visionary Keynote at the 2015 XBIZ 360 Digital Media Conference.
Q&A With Steven Grooby, Founder of Grooby Productions
Grooby Productions is not only a leader in the online adult space, but a pioneer as well. Since 1996, its founder, Steven Grooby, has kept the enthusiasm moving upward for the company, one that is firmly embedded as the leading purveyor in sexually explicit transgender entertainment.
How to Prepare for the Next Big Thing in Adult Retail
It’s here, the much-awaited bonanza that is the “Fifty Shades of Grey” movie. Distributors are stocked up, retailers poised and the marketing machine is set to roll selling “Fifty Shades of Grey” merchandise to a public who are curious about BDSM play in a way that they never have been before.
The Adult Biz and Physical Cosmology
At some point in your youth, someone introduced you for the first time to the idea of the constantly expanding universe. Depending on the context of your introduction, it might have included analogies involving rubber bands and/or raisin cakes, and probably at least one reference to a “Big Bang.”
Making The Future: Major Pleasure Product Trends for 2015
Although sex toys have been around for centuries, they have never been more plentiful or more profitable than they are in 2015. The business-oriented website The Street has estimated that annual sex toy revenues, which currently total about $15 billion annually, will leap to $52 billion by 2020.
Will Americans Pay for Porn in 2015?
The U.S. market has long been among the most lucrative for online adult entertainment, but as 2015 gets underway, many operators are reporting lackluster sales — raising the question of whether or not online content consumers are still willing to become paying customers.
Retail Revival: Aggressive Marketing Fuel Brick-and-Mortar Adult Retail
Brick-and-mortar sex shops have been a staple of the adult entertainment industry for many years. The digital age, with all its technological advances, has not made them obsolete.
Q&A With Fiona Patten: Victory for the Sex Party
With a name like “The Australian Sex Party” it stands to reason that such a political organization would grab attention, raise eyebrows and in some cases be the target of scorn and criticism by conservative do-gooders and moral zealots.
Camming Con Teams With XBIZ Miami for Back-to-Back Shows
Camming Con is pleased to announce it has joined forces with annual online adult industry event XBIZ Miami for a full week of back-to-back business and social events with a special focus on the live cam industry.
Mission Man: Trenton Ducati Steps Outside the Industry to Answer a Bigger Calling
When Trenton Ducati performed in the film “Addict,” it was an emotional ride that had the star philosophical — an odd feeling he wasn’t accustomed to while on set. But the experience was a welcome full circle for the man who conquered his own drug addiction and turned his life around.
CPA Networks: The Next Big Boom?
There used to be a huge difference between the payouts an affiliate program would offer their best whales compared to the tier one amounts offered to ordinary webmasters who were only able to send a few sales each month.