Contact: Bruce URL: https://adultsitebrokertalk.com https://adultsitebroker.com City, State – Pattaya, Thailand Bruce, the adult site broker, CEO of Adult Site Broker, and host of the popular podcast Adult Site Broker Talk, has been nominated for Community Figure of the Year in January’s XBIZ Exec. Awards. Bruce has been in our industry for well over twenty years, wearing several hats. First, he was a webmaster, owning sites. Then, he owned Adult B2B Marketing and Adult Business Consulting. For the last fifteen years, he has been the owner and CEO of Adult Site Broker, where he’s found his true passion: bringing buyers and sellers together. Bruce said: “I am truly honored to be an XBIZ Exec Awards nominee. I am friends with most of the people I’m going up against for the honor. It’s a privilege to be on the ballot with such adult industry icons.” Adult Site Broker supports buyers and sellers in the adult industry by facilitating equitable deals. Their affiliate program, ASB Cash, offers 20% of their broker fee for each referred deal that closes. Adult Site Broker Talk, the company’s podcast, drops new episodes every Tuesday featuring key players in the adult industry. It has been running for more than four years. The XBIZ Exec Awards honor business leaders who make impactful contributions to the success of top brands. Categories recognize various essential roles, from business development to marketing, management, and executive leadership. The 2025 XBIZ Exec Awards will be part of the annual XBIZ Honors, with the online industry segment scheduled for January 15th, during the XBIZ L.A. conference, January 13th-16th. To vote for Bruce or any of the categories, go HERE.

Cali, Colombia  – Pineapple Support is excited to announce the launch of “Spill the Tea, Colombia,” a new monthly community support event for adult industry professionals, with its inaugural in-person gathering taking place in Cali, Colombia, on November 7th. Sponsored by Streamate, this event will provide a safe and supportive space for creators to connect, recharge, and share their experiences in a relaxed environment.  “Spill the Tea” is a unique space created specifically for industry professionals, offering an opportunity to refuel, find motivation, and receive the support and understanding needed to navigate the challenges of the adult industry. Each gathering will offer something fresh, from Q&A sessions and mini-workshops on practical topics to moments of relaxation and open discussions about personal and professional joys and challenges.  “We’re incredibly grateful to Streamate for their support in helping us bring ‘Spill the Tea, Colombia’ to life,” said Leya Tanit, CEO of Pineapple Support. “In-person events like this are essential for providing much-needed support in regions where access to mental health resources and community support may be limited. ‘Spill the Tea’ offers a unique space for creators to connect, share, and find motivation within a community that truly understands their experiences.”  Led by Pineapple Support therapist and Colombian community liaison officer Yiset Mosquera Moreno, this initial gathering in Cali will feature discussions on managing industry-related challenges, fostering personal growth, and finding meaningful support among peers. Designed to feel warm and welcoming, “Spill the Tea” bridges the gap for those who may not yet be ready for traditional mental health services but are seeking a supportive community where they feel seen and understood.  “Spill the Tea” is open to adult industry creators looking to refuel, learn practical tips, and connect with others. Pineapple Support is committed to expanding this community across various locations, with plans to bring “Spill the Tea” to additional cities in the near future.  Pineapple Support is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization offering free, confidential mental health services to individuals working in the adult industry. With a growing team of sex-worker-friendly, kink-aware therapists, Pineapple Support provides professional therapy, emotional support, and mental health resources for creators worldwide.  For more information about the “Spill the Tea” event or to register, visit Pineapple Support’s website. 

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