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Quarantine edition! We chat with Seattle-based design psychology coach, author of "Happy Starts at Home", and baddy femme-trepeneur, Rebecca West where we discuss work-life balance, the link between our at-home work environments and our emotional well-being, and tips on creating an attention-grabbing cam and content creating space that is uniquely YOU!

We sat down at Lalexpo with Colombian model Alice Simpson who took the time, despite the 105 degrees heat of Cali, to share her experience as a cammodel, how she started, how she built herself to be one of the top Colombian models...even how she learned English online. Follow Alice on Twitter @alice_simpsonn and Instagram @alice_colombia_

This week we're talking about Adam and Eve best toys of 2019, the Streamate Model mixer in Vegas during AVN week and talent testing.

This week we're reviewing the year 2019. Pornhub always release their insights each year and this year is not exception. Any data that you found suprising? Let us know #smpodcast

This week we're talking about the infamous AB5 law in California. What this is all about, what impact does it have in our industry, what does it mean for all adult performers... If you have any question about AB5 feel free to message us @streamatemodels on Twitter or here.

Episode 33: Online relationship dynamic by smpodcast

This week we're talking about taxes. If you didn't know you need to pay taxes as a cammodel, well there you go. In the US, companies are required to issue a 1099. What do with that? What are the tax breakoffs, etc...we're going over this. We are not CPAs though, so we highly suggest using one to do your taxes to make sure you are not getting audited and also to make sure you get the best out of your taxes. As a cammodel, your category as an independent contractor is code 516110 (Internet Publishing and Broadcasting).

This week we're talking about our upcoming glamour suite at Exxxotica NJ and circling back to our previous episode topic about using pornography responsibly and are you as a performer responsible of the content you're putting out there for everyone to see...and is it a good idea to post fully explicit content to promote yourself when keep it "clean" can allow you to be on every single mainstream platform and give you even more exposure...What are your thoughts? Share them with us:)

This week we're talking about how pornography usage has changed over the years and how it is shaping a generation's perception on sex and intimacy...and ultimately to "use it" responsibly... Any questions, comments, ideas or if you want to participate somehow in our podcast...just message us:)

In this episode, we ranting a little about he amount of "cam events" out there, questioning the relevance and the amount of them and how it takes a lot of money from models to attend those events without any clear return on investment for them. In the era of mobile camming, we discussed how and where you can and can NOT cam while on the go. As usual, questions, comments, queries...let us know :)

This week we had 2 surprise guest in the office, Catherine Tayler and Rachel Storms combining 30 years experience in the cam industry and sharing their experience with us and how they stayed relevant all these years.

Episode 27: how to reinvest in your cam business by smpodcast

This week we're talking about GILFS or why it's never to late to get in the industry whether it's camming or making clips.

This week we're talking about the latest news in the adult industry. If you wanted to see the video of Bangbros burning pornwikileaks to the ground there you go: https://mashable.com/article/bangbros-buys-porn-wikileaks-sets-it-on-fire/ We're also talking about what it takes to run a cam network. From hardware to all the man power it takes to run a smooth cam platform. As always, questions, comments, ideas of topics and anything in between follow us on Twitter @streamatemodels #smpodcast or comment on any episode on Soundcloud.

This week we're talking about coming as an adult performer...is it easy? is it a good idea? What are the long term repercussions? If you want to share your experience with us coming out to your family, friends or significant others, please do. Follow us on Twitter @streamatemodels and use the hashtag #smpodcast

This week we're talking about the newbie struggles when you start camming...whether is dealing with an empty room, dealing with trolls, what expectations to have when you start, what days work better than others if any....and everything in between. As usual, comments, concerns, ideas...#smpodcast on Twitter. twitter.com/streamatemodels

In this episode we're talking about pricing. Whether it's your pay per minute price, your clip price, is your price reflects your self worth? Or is it all about strategizing? Any comments, thougts, ideas about this episode or about our podcast tweet us @streamatemodels and use the hashtag #smpodcast.

This week we're touching on a very heavy subject: mental health in the adult industry. It's not always easy in this industry to find resources available. We talked to Leya Tanit, founder and President of Pineapple Support who provide mental health support in the adult industry. For more information on Pineapple Support, visit their website: https://pineapplesupport.org/ They're always looking for volunteers, so if you are a performer and want to help with your time and be a listener for all the ones who need a ear and some support, you can apply at https://pineapplesupport.org/volunteer-as-a-listener/

Last week we had the pleasure to have Anna Bell Peaks and Catherine Tayler as special guests to talk about the camming business...unfortunately it was way to good so we had some issues and the recording is pretty much lost:( So here's our attempt to wrap up what we talked about. If you think about getting into the industry check out Anna Bell Peaks mentor program www.annabellpeaksxx.com/mentor. Follow Anna Bell Peaks @annabellpeaksxx and Catherine Tayler @catherinerawks on Twitter for questions about the industry, camming, clips...about anything...and how to succeed.

This week we're talking about trans erotica. How easy or not it is to get into the industry as a transgender? What resources are out there to help the community....Our guest, Kristel Penn has a long resume...Marketing and editorial editor at Grooby.com, taif.org board member, 2017 XBIZ Industry Exec Award for Brand Ambassador, and owner or IkigaiMarketing.com. If you have any questions for Kristel, follow her on Twitter @Kristel_Penn. Follow Grooby @groobydotcom.

This week we're talking about femdom. Because we don't know anything about it, we had to ask the insights of a real pro domme, Empress Mika. How does it work on cam? How do you explore your dominant or submissive side? All the answers and more with Empress Mika. If you have any more questions about everything femdom check out Empress Mika's dommesource.com and follow her on Twitter @YesEmpressMika As usual, questions, comments...#smpodcast on Twitter @streamatemodels

This week we're talking about camming for guys..is it hard or easy? Can a male cammodel be as successful as a female cammodel? Johnny Stone gave us his prospective, his wisdom and all the things that make him an award winning male camstar. Follow Johnny Stone on Twitter to know more about Johnny. https://twitter.com/johnnystonecb Questions, comments, queries...use #smpodcast on Twitter or message us here.

This week we are talking about #instastrike again and what happened last week with APAG meeting with Instagram...We take that opportunity to remind everybody what to do or mostly what NOT to do on social media to make sure your account doesn't get banned. As usual, comments, ideas...message us on Twitter #smpodcast

In this episode we talk about #instastrike, what's going on with Instagram and the adult censorship and a bigger topic about the evolution of adult webcams from the early 2000s till now.

In this episode we all came back from our world tour. It was time for a recap of the various events we attended last month: Xbiz Miami, The Bucharest Summit and Exxxotica Portland.

We talked to Laylaa Leon at the Bucharest Summit. Introvert cam model, she got out of her comfort zone coming to her first industry event and talk to us on her birthday about her experience with her studio, how she transitioned from working at a studio to working from home, how she manages her cam gig and her day job.

We met super star Colombian model Sophie Kennedy at the Bucharest Summit...She shared with us her "secrets" to be the top Colombian model for the last 3 years...well it appears that there's no secrets, it's hard work, working 7 days a week 15 hours a day. In between, she likes to travel and network at various industry events across the globe with her plans to be the best model in the world!

We met Margo at the Bucharest Summit...our probably one and only Podcast listener from Belarus. She shared with us her personal experience in the industry as an independent model in Belarus. We sat down with a nice glass of Champagne and discussed her AirBnb business, her cam fun...and all her suggestions for future podcast topics...

We met with Juan Carlos Ocampo at the Bucharest Summit. Juan Carlos is Streamate Latin America representative. From his first steps in the adult industry to his Rica Suave story...learn everything you want to know about JC;)

This week we're talking about lighting and we had Siren SaintSin (@SirenSaintSin) share her wisdom and expertise about how to lit your cam or your clip depending on your budget. Follow Siren SaintSin: Website: http://sirenstsin.com ManyVids: http://SirenSaintSin.manyvids.com ModelHub: http://modelhub.com/sirensaintsin Twitter: https://twitter.com/SirenSaintSin Follow us on Twitter @streamatemodels and use the hashtag #smpodcast to let us know about your thoughts, comments....

This week we're talking about working as a couple. Whether it's camming, or as Neil calls it "clipping"...how to manage your life on and or camera. To join the conversation we asked power couple Macy Kennedy and Ricky Rodeo...Beware this episode gets VERY explicit;) Questions, comments...use hashtag #smpodcast and let us know your thoughts and your experience.

In this episode we're talking about social media and how complicated it can be to handle with all the restrictions regarding adult content. We're talking with social media guru Alex (@ALX_online) from @7_veils who shares his wisdom and experience...Follow us on Twitter @streamatemodels and use the hashtag #smpodcast to let us know about your experience

In this episode we are talking about adult industry events in general and Xbiz Miami in particular with special guest Model Mama aka Leah Mahi from Xbiz who shares everything about Xbiz Miami 2019 presented by Chaturbate and shares her wisdom about industry events...how to prepare, why this is important for a model to attend...If you want to attend Xbiz Miami, it's never too late...you can contact Leah @XBIZLeah

In this episode, we're talking about Exxxotica Portland and our hair and makeup suite...and a conversation about work-lie balance...how difficult or not it is to manage your personal life and your public life on cam...what happens when the two collide...how do you handle being a mom...or a wife...Follow us on Twitter @streamatemodels and use the hashtag #smpodcast to let us know about your experience

In this episode, we're talking about the latest news and upcoming events...and a conversation about the model etiquette...Comments, concerns, requests, ideas....Follow us on Twitter @streamatemodels and use the hashtag #smpodcast

We talked to adult superstar Lauren Phillips at Exxxotica Chicago...her innocent look but her off the charts performances...The Lady Godiva of porn shares her thoughts about the industry...

We talked to Kimmie Kaboom at Exxxotica Chicago...her experience in the industry being outed as an adult performer...

We talked to Lala Capri at Exxxotica Chicago, her love for music in general and Slipknot in particular...

We talked to Bethany Benz at Exxxotica Chicago. We talked about Gibsons, gentlemen clubs...

In this episode, we're talking about the latest news and upcoming events...and a conversation about Freemium and Premium...what does it mean, what's the difference if any...Comments, concerns, requests, ideas....Follow us on Twitter @streamatemodels and use the hashtag #smpodcast

In this episode, we're talking about how to be a good member...which can be summarized as "don't be a dick!"...Give us your opinion, insights, experience, ideas..by using the hashtag #smpodcast on Twitter @streamatemodels.

We had a conversation with veteran camgirl Catherine Tayler. She's sharing he thoughts about the industry since she started 10 years ago and how she became who she is today.

We had a very interesting conversation with Jordyn Starstrucks, her transition struggles, her past as a window glazier...and her path to being the successful pornstar she is today.

Conversation with Myvixenfire....from a stay at home mom to a full time camgirl and clip artist.

Conversation with Sammy Shayne, from a marketing firm to internet pornstar, sharing her advise on how to become a successful entrepreneur on cam...and yes Pokemon Go is a thing...apparently.

Conversation with Sara Sativa...from harvesting to camming, her hobbies and her chill vibes;)

Conversation with Sierra Slayter...her very first steps in the industry, a background in pole dancing, her bass skills...and she's also a martial artist, so beware;)

Conversation with Vicki Winters, camgirl, clip artist and Suicide Girl hopeful and how she discovered camming on Buzzfeed...

In this episode, we're talking about our Exxxotica Chicago suite...and a deep conversation about the future of webcamming. Comments, concerns, requests, ideas....Follow us on Twitter @streamatemodels and use the hashtag #smpodcast

This week we're talking about how to start your webcam modeling career, some news and Exxxotica Chicago coming up this week. Send us your comments/concerns/queries on twitter using the hashtag #smpodcast....

This week we talk about new features, upcoming events...ways to monetize your profile...and even tech issues we've experiencing this weel...