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XBIZ Served With Lawsuit From Rival AVN

Adult Video News has filed suit against XBIZ, claiming it misappropriated trade secrets when it hired a former AVN sales executive.

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U.K. Attacks Extreme Porn

Recently, the U.K. has begun a clampdown on "extreme porn." Meanwhile, across the rest of Europe, various countries are limbering up to clamp down on adults viewing what they deem to be unsavory material on the Internet.

John Ozimek ·
profile

Tool Tips: ACT!

ACT! is one of the most useful pieces of software for folks dealing with customers, clients, prospects, sponsors or affiliates.

Stephen Yagielowicz ·
opinion

Service With a Smile

For many adult paysite operators, member retention and the resulting recurring billing is the name of the game; and one of the keys to member retention is providing prompt, comprehensive and courteous service.

Ayrora Temple ·
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Getting the Biggest Bang for Your Legal Buck

Many adult entertainment businesses are reconsidering how to get the biggest bang for the buck on legal expenses in what may be an era of diminished federal antiporn hostility.

Gregory A. Piccionelli ·

Adult Attorney Warns Against Censorship Increase

For marketers hoping that the end of the Bush administration meant the end of moves to restrict media, the increase in attacks coming from the Left may come as somewhat of a surprise.

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BDSM: Customer Service and Customer Care

Different fan bases have different customer service needs, and that includes the BDSM audience.

Alex Henderson ·

Computer Forensics CLE Being Offered

Noted author, attorney, expert witness and lecturer, Frederick Lane, will be offering his continuing legal education seminar, 'Digital Dirt: Computer Forensics for Lawyers,' in four Bay Area locations this April.

Khronos Explores Open Standards for 3D Web

The face of the Internet will change once again if a new initiative to bring accelerated 3D technology to the web bears fruit.

XBIZ Welcomes Industry Vet Sara Sazzman to Executive Sales Team

XBIZ is pleased to announce the addition of 10-year adult industry veteran Sara Sazzman to its executive sales team.

opinion

Think Before You Act

Rushing into something without taking the time to think out the whole structural framework is a recipe for disaster.

D. Spink ·

XBIZ TV: Scott Coffman Interview With Greg Piccionelli

Scott Coffman, founder and CEO of AEBN — billed as the world's largest adult video-on-demand technology company — spoke with XBIZ TV on the future of the adult entertainment industry, his industry roots and AEBN’s new haptic device.

The Growing Problem of Porn at Work

With so much focus on the economy lately, it's no wonder that the economics of worker productivity are also receiving considerable scrutiny — especially when it comes to viewing porn on company time.

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The State of the Industry

I have a few observations about the XBIZ State of the Industry '09 Conference and its impact that I'd like to share with you.

Stephen Yagielowicz ·

phpFoX — The Future of Social Networking?

Whether you are motivated by Ning.com's abandonment of adult; find some solace in the revised '2257 regulations; or simply are ambitious enough to think that you can compete with Facebook — the search for a social networking platform is one that is being undertaken by online adult entertainment website operators at a variety of levels.

Stephen Yagielowicz ·

XBIZ Beta-launches XBIZ.net Industry Social Network

XBIZ has launched XBIZ.net, an all-new social-networking platform designed exclusively for the adult entertainment industry.

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An Industrial Revolution

The greatest challenge faced by adult content producers is the development of a business model that profitably functions in a market where perfectly pirated copies of content are becoming ever more readily available.

Gregory A. Piccionelli ·

XBIZ Accepting Nominations for ’09 Miss XBIZ Summer Pageant

The pageant will consist of three parts — bikini, talent and Q&A — and the winner will be chosen both by a panel of industry judges and a measure of crowd applause.

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Restoring Consumer Confidence in Adult

A rash of alleged credit card fraud has been carried out in recent months by what would seem to be a small, insidious number of criminals posing as part of the adult industry.

Stewart Tongue ·
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Hotbod Ty Colt's Star Rises

Sexy, muscle-bound studs are blessedly common in gay adult, but even so, 21-year-old hotbod Ty Colt represents a particularly fine example of the type. The newly minted Falcon Studios exclusive makes his erotic film debut in the forthcoming “Asylum” — in fact, Falcon chose to trumpet Colt’s appearance by giving the young buck prime placement on the DVD insert. His cocky grin and ridged abs are impossible to miss.

JC Adams ·