Monitoring Your Site vs. Content: Staying  on Top of Tech Issues

Monitoring Your Site vs. Content: Staying on Top of Tech Issues

Back in the 1990s, there were all sorts of companies that would scan your website and let you know if and when it ever went down. Ah, the memories. Site monitoring has since advanced far beyond those humble beginnings. Today, most websites are more complex, and checking whether one is online or not is not as simple as it used to be.

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Sat, 21 October 2023

Understanding Visa's New Pricing and High-Risk Tiers

Understanding Visa's New Pricing and High-Risk Tiers

In April, Visa announced that it was rebranding its Global Brand Protection Program as the Visa Integrity Risk Program (VIRP). The program is designed to strengthen the integrity and security of the Visa payment system.

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Fri, 20 October 2023

Why the 4th Quarter Is the Best Time to Upgrade Your Retail Tech

Why the 4th Quarter Is the Best Time to Upgrade Your Retail Tech

It’s the fourth quarter. That means Black Friday, the holiday season — the quarter everyone in retail waits for because that’s when they make the majority of their revenue. It’s the playoffs of retail… the Super Bowl!

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Thu, 19 October 2023

Ben Rush, Steve Cruz on Hitting Max 'Overdrive' for Raging Stallion

Ben Rush, Steve Cruz on Hitting Max 'Overdrive' for Raging Stallion

When an eerily quiet driver for rideshare service “Let It Ride” (Derek Kage) makes a routine airport pickup, his passenger (Paul Wagner) begins regaling him with tales of overseas fun with exotic gents.

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Wed, 18 October 2023

How to Boost Online Retail Biz With Behavioral Analytics

How to Boost Online Retail Biz With Behavioral Analytics

In a world where instant gratification and quick results reign supreme, behavioral analytics — the quiet cousin of paid media, conversion rate optimization (CRO) and electronic customer relationship management (eCRM) — is often overlooked and underinvested in.

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Tue, 17 October 2023

Anna Claire Clouds Reflects on Triumphs, Career Ambitions

Anna Claire Clouds Reflects on Triumphs, Career Ambitions

Born and raised in a small town near Nashville, Tennessee, Southern belle Anna Claire Clouds grew up surrounded by nature. She spent most of her time enjoying the rippling waters of the lake, exploring the greenery of the woods and living that country life.

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Mon, 16 October 2023

50-Year Dream: Pipedream Products Celebrates Five Decades of Evolution, Growth

50-Year Dream: Pipedream Products Celebrates Five Decades of Evolution, Growth

Over the years, Pipedream Products has endured an ever-changing economy, supply chain issues and various other challenges, tackling them all with creativity and determination while achieving seemingly limitless growth.

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Sat, 14 October 2023

Q&A: Kit Kendal Shapeshifts as Cosplay Clip Artist

Q&A: Kit Kendal Shapeshifts as Cosplay Clip Artist

When Kit Kendal turned 18, a friend who had been making some extra money on Chaturbate suggested signing up for an account, since they thought Kendal would be good at it. Upon learning what cam modeling entailed, Kendal was surprised to hear that people actually got paid for it, since they had already been doing the same thing for free on Omegle.

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Fri, 13 October 2023

Women in Charge: Meet the Female Honchos Shaking Up the Pleasure Biz

Women in Charge: Meet the Female Honchos Shaking Up the Pleasure Biz

Pioneering female company owners broke down barriers and challenged long-standing stereotypes, paving the way for a growing wave of entrepreneurs that have continued to shake things up.

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Thu, 12 October 2023

Managing Expectations for Custom Videos

Managing Expectations for Custom Videos

Custom video requests from fans are a great way to make money, but once they give you their specific ideas, taking on a project like this can be tricky. It’s definitely very different from a fan giving you advice on what types of content you need more of and what outfit you need to wear.

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Wed, 11 October 2023

WIA Profile: Tracy Leone

WIA Profile: Tracy Leone

Just under a decade ago, the adult industry — especially the DVD sector — was still blatantly a man’s world, but that didn’t stop Tracy Leone from daring to break ground with her own style of business savvy and candy-sweet approach to customer service.

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Tue, 10 October 2023

Using Free Trials and Promotions Effectively

Using Free Trials and Promotions Effectively

As a content creator, one of the most significant challenges is expanding your subscriber base and gaining the attention of new audiences. In the competitive landscape of online content, it’s crucial to employ effective strategies that entice potential subscribers to take the leap and join your community.

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Mon, 9 October 2023

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