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The Male Masturbation Market Rises Again

After taking a backseat to the female and couples market, the male sex toy industry is finally revving up for a comeback. Fueled by lowered manufacturing costs, technological breakthroughs and innovative designs, the market is experiencing a boom in the production of premium masturbatory aids. Gone are the days of clunky penis pumps and outmoded sex dolls. Today’s consumer can choose from a wide variety of comfortable and sophisticated strokers and realistic — even life size — pussy molds made with nonphthalate gels and thermoplastic elastomers that create a warm, life-like sensation.

Nelson X ·

Steady as They Come

Vibrating toys have plenty of bells and whistles to draw customers’ attentions to — speed, technology, texture, realism — but what makes a nonvibrating toy hit the spot?

Saskia Vogel ·
opinion

Protecting Your Site Via CAPTCHA

While online forms make it easy for website operators to receive feedback from customers and for customers to seek support services, these tools open the site up to a raft of vulnerabilities due to their allowance of user-submitted text — which when unprotected, could include malware, spam and viruses. As such, one of the most basic steps that webmasters can take to improve the security of their websites is to ensure that form inputs are as free from automated spam and malicious script injection as possible.

Stephen Yagielowicz ·
opinion

Sipping on a Sprite to Boost Site Performance

Webmasters and designers seeking ways of speeding up the perceived load time of their websites have a powerful tool at their disposal: CSS sprites — a well-proven way to boost website performance.

Stephen Yagielowicz ·

DatingFactory Signs On as XBIZ EU Sponsor

European white label dating solution DatingFactory.com has signed on to sponsor the 2011 XBIZ EU international digital media conference, set for Sept. 23-25 in London.

XBIZ EU Seminar to Examine Live Cam, Dating Markets

An exclusive panel of industry experts will discuss hot topics related to live cam and dating sites in a featured seminar at the inaugural XBIZ EU international digital media conference in London in September.

2011 XBIZ EU Room Block Ending Soon

Exclusive room selection and rates at the Radisson Edwardian Bloomsbury in London offered during the 2011 XBIZ EU will become unavailable soon as its Sept. 23-25 dates are fast approaching.

2012 XBIZ Awards Categories, Pre-Nom Dates Announced

XBIZ is pleased to announce the official awards categories and pre-nomination dates for adult entertainment's biggest industry awards show, the 10th annual XBIZ Awards to be held on Jan. 10, 2012, in Hollywood, Calif.

XBIZ EU Adult Mobile Panel to Feature Industry Leaders

One of the featured seminars of the inaugural XBIZ EU digital media conference in London in September will showcase a team of distinguished panelists who will discuss the dynamic mobile sector.

ExoClick Signs On as XBIZ EU Gold Sponsor

XBIZ is pleased to announce ExoClick has signed on as a Gold Sponsor of the 2011 XBIZ EU, the highly anticipated international digital media trade set for Sept. 23-25 in London.

Oktoberfest Gathering Gears Up for 8th Edition

When one thinks of Oktoberfest, images of huge beer tents, polka bands, sauerkraut and traditional German costumes immediately come to mind. And for entrepreneurs who earn their living from the online adult biz, another thing to associate with Oktoberfest is the Oktoberfest Gathering — a gathering of adult industry professionals that takes place every year during Oktoberfest in Munich.

Alex Henderson ·

Merchant Billing Signs On as XBIZ EU Gold Sponsor

XBIZ is pleased to announce Merchant Billing has signed on as a Gold Sponsor of the 2011 XBIZ EU, the highly anticipated international digital media trade set for Sept. 23-25 in London.

Gamma Entertainment Featured in XBIZ World's Sponsor Hot List

Gamma Entertainment has received multiple inclusions in the latest XBIZ sponsor "Hot List" directory, featured in the August 2011 issue of XBIZ World magazine.

Private Media Group Sponsors 5th Annual Elite Dinner at XBIZ EU

SexEntertain has announced that Private Media Group has signed on as an official sponsor for the Elite Dinner on Saturday, Sept. 24. during the 2011 XBIZ EU, the highly anticipated international digital media conference set for Sept. 23-25 in London.

2011 XBIZ EU London Show Schedule Announced

XBIZ is pleased to announce the official show schedule for the 2011 XBIZ EU international digital media conference set for Sept. 23-25 at the Radisson Edwardian Bloomsbury in London.

opinion

Seeing Traffic Boosts by Employing C-Block Links

Is linking between IP addresses on unique CBlocks really better than links between unique IP addresses on the same C-Block, in hopes of an SE traffic boost — and will this technique help you in the real world?

Stephen Yagielowicz ·

Payment Network AG/SOFORT Signs On as XBIZ EU Silver Sponsor

XBIZ is pleased to announce Payment Network AG/SOFORT as a Silver Sponsor of the 2011 XBIZ EU, the highly anticipated international digital media trade set for Sept. 23-25 in London.

opinion

Sharing Wealth: Value of Deep Linking

One of the most basic and yet most valuable techniques for building website traffic is the use of well targeted contextual deep linking.

Stephen Yagielowicz ·

Report: 50% of Designers Ignore Mobile

Traffic and revenue-starved adult website operators may be dismayed to learn that half of all designers are leaving mobile visitors out of the mix.

opinion

JQuery: Direct Load or CDN?

One of the first questions that jQuery users need to ask is “should I host the core files on my own server, or rely on Google’s content delivery network (CDN) to host jQuery?”

Stephen Yagielowicz ·