Want porn? Try a Christian Web site
My latest piece for Wired News exposes some loopholes in commerce solutions aimed at small, niche online retailers. My internet cache is filthy from researching this piece. From the article:
[LINK]Looking for the sexually explicit rap CD 2 Live Crew Is What We Are or the sexually graphic Jenna From All Angles DVD? Try CD Gospel. BooksForChristians might not be the first place you'd go to buy Fatherhood for Gay Men: An Emotional and Practical Guide to Becoming a Gay Dad, but there you'll find it -- on sale no less. ...
Giggle factor aside, the incongruities between the niche markets these websites target and the range of products they actually sell highlights a problem most small online retailers face. It's easy enough to set up a storefront selling a vast array of entertainment products, but it's extremely difficult to manage and market such a site.
How does Fuck This Book wind up on Christian Discipleship Center? The better question, it turns out, is how could it not?

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