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===MV Podcast=== |
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Streamed live on ManyVids.com and later uploaded to the ManyVids [[Youtube]] channel, the MV Podcast is a live show starring trans comedian Tranna and controversial Canadian media personality Bunty.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://webcamstartup.com/manyvids-mv-podcast/|title=ManyVids Announces The “MV Podcast” Series|date=10 October 2017|publisher=}}</ref> They host a weekly, hour long interview with cam girls and porn stars that tries to show the world that sex workers are smart, fun people with a lot of interesting stories to share. |
Streamed live on ManyVids.com and later uploaded to the ManyVids [[Youtube]] channel, the MV Podcast is a live show starring trans comedian Tranna and controversial Canadian media personality Bunty.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://webcamstartup.com/manyvids-mv-podcast/|title=ManyVids Announces The “MV Podcast” Series|date=10 October 2017|publisher=}}</ref> They host a weekly, hour long interview with cam girls and porn stars that tries to show the world that sex workers are smart, fun people with a lot of interesting stories to share. |
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===MV Blog=== |
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The MV Blog features editorial content written by MV Stars as well as company announcements written by the MV Team. The personal content submitted by MV Stars ranges from topics like overcoming anxiety through web camming to protecting the freedoms of sex workers.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.manyvids.com/MV-Blog/|title=ManyVids - Hottest vids from your favorite girls|first=|last=ManyVids.com|website=ManyVids.com}}</ref> |
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Located in the heart of downtown Montreal, the MV Loft is a 3500 square foot space where invited MV Stars stay for 3 days of photoshoots, MV Takeovers, live interviews and more.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/231458/manyvids-opens-production-pad-in-montreal|title=ManyVids Opens Production Pad in Montreal|date=3 November 2017|publisher=}}</ref> |
Located in the heart of downtown Montreal, the MV Loft is a 3500 square foot space where invited MV Stars stay for 3 days of photoshoots, MV Takeovers, live interviews and more.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/231458/manyvids-opens-production-pad-in-montreal|title=ManyVids Opens Production Pad in Montreal|date=3 November 2017|publisher=}}</ref> |
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⚫ | ManyVids launched an in-house hotline dedicated to supporting their MV Stars. The hotline is staffed by an in-house Support Worker. It is a free and confidential resource that MV Stars can use when they need emotional or psychological support, want to ask questions about the industry or need to find local resources.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://avn.com/business/articles/technology/manyvids-help-753533.html|title=ManyVids to Launch Community Support Hotline|date=13 December 2017|publisher=}}</ref> |
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==Philanthropy== |
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In December 2017, ManyVids donated $5,000 USD to the [[Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection]] to demonstrate the adult industry's commitment to helping parents prevent children from viewing age-inappropriate content.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/232830/manyvids-becomes-newest-asacp-corporate-sponsor|title=ManyVids Becomes Newest ASACP Corporate Sponsor |
In December 2017, ManyVids donated $5,000 USD to the [[Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection]] to demonstrate the adult industry's commitment to helping parents prevent children from viewing age-inappropriate content.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.xbiz.com/news/232830/manyvids-becomes-newest-asacp-corporate-sponsor|title=ManyVids Becomes Newest ASACP Corporate Sponsor |
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⚫ | ManyVids launched an in-house hotline dedicated to supporting their MV Stars. The hotline is staffed by an in-house Support Worker. It is a free and confidential resource that MV Stars can use when they need emotional or psychological support, want to ask questions about the industry or need to find local resources.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://avn.com/business/articles/technology/manyvids-help-753533.html|title=ManyVids to Launch Community Support Hotline|date=13 December 2017|publisher=}}</ref> |
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==Industry Recognition== |
==Industry Recognition== |
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Type of site | Private |
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Available in | English |
Headquarters | |
Industry | Technology, Adult Content |
Services | Video hosting service, Live Streaming |
URL | www |
Advertising | No |
Registration | Optional |
ManyVids is a Canadian technology company that operates in the adult industry.[3] It specializes in the development of live-streaming, cloud and real-time communication technology. Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, ManyVids was founded in 2014.[1] It offers services and solutions designed to help adult content creators develop their businesses.[4]
The ManyVids platform provides solutions for content creators to set up and manage their online profiles. Content creators signed up with ManyVids are commonly referred to as MV Stars. They are able to upload videos and pictures for members to purchase and download. ManyVids also hosts other features such as setting up an online shop, offer paid memberships, sell texting and phone call services, and set up crowdfunding campaigns. The MV Stars also have a wall for members to write on, and a section where they can link their social media profiles. [5]
The ManyVids office is located in a loft-like space in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. With over 80 employees, the office has a cafeteria with an on-site chef, an exercise room, and 7 meeting rooms. No adult content is filmed in the ManyVids office.[1]
Products and Solutions
MV Takeover
The MV Takeover is a live streaming broadcast feature for models from ManyVids. Models are give 3 hour slots to do live cam shows. Members are able to leave tips and unlock special statuses while chatting with the model in real time.[6]
MV Mag
MV Mag is an adult magazine that showcases professionally executed erotic photosets, in-depth interviews with MV Stars, and fantasy stories. Available to download from ManyVids.com, it’s free for members and MV Stars.[7]
MV Podcast
Streamed live on ManyVids.com and later uploaded to the ManyVids Youtube channel, the MV Podcast is a live show starring trans comedian Tranna and controversial Canadian media personality Bunty.[8] They host a weekly, hour long interview with cam girls and porn stars that tries to show the world that sex workers are smart, fun people with a lot of interesting stories to share.
MV Pop
In 2017 ManyVids launched a non-adult video series on Youtube. MV Stars are filmed in short, humorous scenarios that have a mildly sexual theme.[9]
MV Loft
Located in the heart of downtown Montreal, the MV Loft is a 3500 square foot space where invited MV Stars stay for 3 days of photoshoots, MV Takeovers, live interviews and more.[10]
Philanthropy
Celebrity Partnerships
In September 2017, ManyVids partnered with American model and activist Amber Rose in support of The Amber Rose SlutWalk, a non-profit advocacy organization that works to end slut-shaming and to spark a conversation on women’s empowerment and LGTBQ rights.[11] Amber Rose was the first celebrity to appear live on the MV Takeover platform.
In November 2017, ManyVids named American television personality Farrah Abraham their newest MV Ambassador to promote sex positivity.[12]
Campaigns
In July 2017, ManyVids joined the Day of Action to Save Net Neutrality, a movement for Net Neutrality organized by the nonprofit organization Fight for the Future. ManyVids launched a campaign called the The Internet is Mine to promote the movement.[13]
In November 2017, ManyVids launched the We Are Many campaign[14] to help raise awareness of the issue of abuse against sex workers. The campaign culminated with a donation of $11,800 USD to the Sex Workers Outreach Project USA to help them end violence against sex workers.
In December 2017, ManyVids donated $5,000 USD to the Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection to demonstrate the adult industry's commitment to helping parents prevent children from viewing age-inappropriate content.[15]
MV Community Support Hotline
ManyVids launched an in-house hotline dedicated to supporting their MV Stars. The hotline is staffed by an in-house Support Worker. It is a free and confidential resource that MV Stars can use when they need emotional or psychological support, want to ask questions about the industry or need to find local resources.[16]
Industry Recognition
In 2018, ManyVids was nominated for 3 XBIZ Awards: Progressive Web Company of the Year, Emerging Web Brand of the Year and Clip Site of the Year.[17] They won the award for Clip Site of the Year; two of the company’s founders were on hand to accept the award.[18]
References
- ^ a b c d "This Montreal Company Wants To Hire You Right Now". 8 January 2018.
- ^ "manyvids.com Site Overview". Alexa Internet. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- ^ "Farrah Abraham Is Now a Sex-Positive Ambassador, and Honestly, Go Girl!". 17 November 2017.
- ^ "Porn Companies Tell Us Why the End of Net Neutrality Will Make Porn Boring". 22 June 2017.
- ^ ManyVids.com. "ManyVids - Hottest vids from your favorite girls". ManyVids.com.
- ^ "ManyVids Moves Into Live Streaming With 'MV Takeover'". 5 September 2017.
- ^ "ManyVids Spotlights Cam Girls in Special Edition of MV Mag". 27 April 2017.
- ^ "ManyVids Announces The "MV Podcast" Series". 10 October 2017.
- ^ "ManyVids Launches 'In Bed With...' YouTube Series". 23 October 2017.
- ^ "ManyVids Opens Production Pad in Montreal". 3 November 2017.
- ^ "Amber Rose Breaks Barriers". September 2017.
- ^ "Farrah Abraham named ManyVids Ambassador for sex positivity, hosts MV takeover on Nov 22". 16 November 2017.
- ^ "Porn Companies Tell Us Why the End of Net Neutrality Will Make Porn Boring". 22 June 2017.
- ^ "ManyVids Launches #WeAreMany Campaign to Fight Against Sex Abuse". 30 November 2017.
- ^ "ManyVids Becomes Newest ASACP Corporate Sponsor". 9 January 2018.
- ^ "ManyVids to Launch Community Support Hotline". 13 December 2017.
- ^ "XBIZ Announces Finalist Nominees for 2018 XBIZ Awards". 16 November 2017.
- ^ "ManyVids Lands 2018 XBIZ Award for Clip Site of the Year". 22 January 2018.