By M.Christian YNOT – Even though 2011 is coming up on halfway done and there are a lot of uncertainties in the air — from the future of a certain political Weiner’s weiner to whether Paul Revere was rode hard and put away wet — two universal constants have emerged: People...

By M.Christian YNOT – Here we go again, folks: Just as the world keeps on spinnin’, so too the strange, the weird and the more-than-kinda-bizarre tales of sex and kinkiness keep on — excuse the pun — coming.

By Julia Dimambro YNOT – Around two years ago, I was struggling to get my head around mobile applications, or “apps.” Were they on-device portals (which never really took off)? Were they games (which did, but as adult mobile games don’t sell, not much opportunity for my company,...

YNOT – The new sponsored Top Level Domain dot-xxx represents an enormous concern for the adult entertainment industry, but in the grand scope of world events, it’s barely a blip on the radar. When all is said and done, however, history may record that dot-xxx was the issue that...

By Connor Young YNOT – For those of you who are new to the industry and those who were blindsided by the recent news that the dot-xxx sponsored Top Level Domain was approved, I’m here to tell you this battle has been raging for a long time. You may not be aware of it, but...

By Dave Cummings YNOT – For an industry that seems to be losing the battle with piracy and copyright infringement, there seems to be a lot going on lately. Maybe it’s just circumstance? The annual X-Rated Critics Organization (XRCO) awards show takes place Wednesday evening in...

By Chauntelle Anne Tibbals, PhD YNOT – The Phoenix Forum is an annual three-day-long adult industry business conference that takes place in the Phoenix metro area. The forum offers educational panels and talks, interesting product demos and extensive networking opportunities.

YNOT – Lately I’ve received a higher volume of inquiries from folks wanting to get into porn, so it seems appropriate for me to update my advice about the topic. Last week I discussed how relatively easy it is for women to break into the business compared to men. While studios...

YNOT – Lately I’ve received a higher volume of inquiries from folks wanting to get into porn, so it seems appropriate for me to update my advice about the topic. Many individuals, both female and male, fantasize about becoming a porn star or somehow finding a way to get into the...

[COLOR=red]This is part five of “What’s Wrong with Dot-xxx,” a five-part series outlining the Free Speech Coalition’s assessment of the proposed adult-entertainment-specific sponsored Top Level Domain.[/COLOR] By Diane Duke YNOT – You may have noticed a common theme throughout my...