Getting Content for Your Adult Website

by George MH (last updated on Aug 04, 2020 , originally published on Aug 04, 2020)

"Content is king" is one of the most frequently used sentences you will ever read when you start looking for building an adult site.

The importance of the content comes from the fact that is considered the purpose of the project and the main tool that is used to achieve your adult site’s goals (making a profit - promoting – advertising - … etc.) and Legit content is one of the basics when you set your adult website.

How and where to get content depend on the type of the site you want to build (tube site-blog site – cam site – dating site- …. Etc), but it is possible to categorize public legitimate sources that serve all types of adult site, pointing out to illegal ways to get content (stealing content), which lead to infringe upon copyright laws. In this article, we will review many places to find content:

1. Embedded Content

If you are a beginner starting an adult website, this will be the most popular way to get your content quickly. Porn sites like PornHub, XHamster, XVideos allow you to share their huge content that covers all the niches and get paid for it. Just enter an HTML code (embed code) from videos that fit your niche into your custom website platform or WordPress dashboard.

Advantages:

  • You don’t have to buy a large bandwidth usage on the server because the embed content is hosted on source servers.
  • A huge number of sources out there that you can use to embed the content.
  • Embedding porn videos is easier with an adult video script that automates the embedding process.
  • There is no need for a technical expert to do embedding (zero technical know-required).

Disadvantages:

  • Not all porn sites allow embedding.
  • You always need to check your site for broken links (when content is removed from the main site) in case the main sites don’t have a notification tool for deleted content.

The special thing about this method that some tube sites may have affiliate programs that will pay you for traffic that you’re referring, in addition, to get the content from them which means doubling any activity that redirects to the main site.

2. Affiliate Programs

Paying sites with affiliate programs know that webmasters always need content to develop their websites, so they can offer you content to use with banners and ads to promote them.

Advantages:

  • Getting paid for all the conversion you are referring to.
  • Double gain: content + cash.

Disadvantages:

  • You need to match the content you get with the ads you want to promote.

3. Users uploaded content

This is when you allow your users to share their videos on your site, just in case you have a trusted partner or users. There are a lot of popular sites are working like that like Sex.com

Advantages:

  • Guarantees you a new continuously content with less effort and cash.

Disadvantages:

  • DMCA complaints: uploading illegal content (stolen content- child pornography- ….etc) will lead to potential legal actions against you.
  • Most of the studios will watermark their content as a marketing strategy.
  • The need for constant monitoring of content uploaded by users to ensure that doesn’t Infringe upon copyright laws, which means more investment costs.

4. Redistributed content

Many sites will give you the ability to buy their own content (right usage) and share it on your site.

Advantages:

  • It is useful if you want to make a membership paysite.

Disadvantages:

  • Building a site depending only on redistributed content will cost a lot.

5. Shooting your own content

It might be considered the last strategy to take if you don’t want to get into any legal issues, but with this most expensive choice you can choose whether you want to build a membership site or a free site that includes paid ads with your own affiliate program.

Advantages:

  • It is a zero-complaints DMCA.
  • One of the most effective ways to specialize your content and website.
  • Having a multiple systems in your site: free and membership

Disadvantages:

  • High costs: studious - HD camera - proper lighting equipment – talented actors and actresses.

These methods can be considered the most popular to obtain your content and start getting paid.