Tag Archives: PR

Owner Erika Icon Pens Op Ed Piece for XBIZ Premiere

Posted on September 1, 2020 by Erika Icon

Check out Erika Icon’s op-ed piece on PR for XBIZ Premiere Mag & her on the cover! The piece starts on Page 22. Pick up the print issue or see it online at xbiz.com/pub/xbizpremiere!

Posted in Interviews, Magazines/Features, The Biz | Tagged business, business owner, business woman, Erika Icon, PR, public relations, The rub PR, XBIZ, XBIZ Premiere |

The Rub PR Owner Erika Icon Profiled in ASN Extreme Magazine

Posted on December 31, 2019 by Erika Icon

Thanks to Michael Ramos, Erika Icon is profiled in the January 2020 issue of ASN Magazine. The exclusive interview also features photos with her current and past clients, as well as at industry events and her off time. Get your … Continue reading →

Posted in Client Spotlight, Magazines/Features, The Biz | Tagged adult, ASN Extreme Magazine, clients, Erika Icon, exclusive, interview, owner, photos, PR, publicist, The rub PR |

What Is a Publicist?

Posted on September 27, 2019 by Erika Icon

This is the most asked question, besides what we do. Many people think we’re agents, managers, and/or even directors or studios. Our job is to get our clients’ names out there, or in simpler terms make them famous. This will … Continue reading →

Posted in General Posts, The Biz | Tagged adult-oriented companies, awards, cam models, career, clip artists, directors, Erika Icon, image, nominations, performers, PR, publicist, studios, The rub PR |

Award Season Is Coming

Posted on August 21, 2019 by Erika Icon

September is the start of awards season. It’s the time of year we submit our clients for AVN and XBIZ nominations. It’s just the beginning of a very busy time for our clients, and of course us. If you’re thinking … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards, The Biz | Tagged AVN, awards season, clients, Erika Icon, nominations, PR, public relations, red carpet, The rub PR, XBIZ |

Damage Control…A Reality in PR

Posted on February 19, 2019 by Erika Icon

The adult industry has been part of some pretty awful press for the last year or so for everything from cyber bullying to drugs and beyond. Many times, when someone has bad press, they turn to a publicist or PR … Continue reading →

Posted in General Posts, Mainstream Coverage, The Biz | Tagged bad press, client, cyberbullying, damage control, Erika Icon, image issues, PR, publicist, reputation, The rub PR |

Fake PR…It’s Out There

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Erika Icon

We recently read an article about fake PR and could quickly tell what agency it was about. Of course, it wasn’t about us. We won’t go into what that agency does, but it’s pretty bad and the word is spreading. … Continue reading →

Posted in Client Spotlight, Mainstream Coverage, The Biz | Tagged Ask Men, Best Male Newcomer, Buzzfeed, Cosmo, Cosmo Latina, Daily Best, Male Performer of the Year, Playboy, PR, Refinery 29, The Hype, The rub PR, Trans Performer of the Year, Vice |

Don’t Let Anyone Tell You That You Don’t Need PR

Posted on October 17, 2017 by Erika Icon

I was recently speaking with someone in the industry who told me a female performer is going around telling people they don’t need PR. I thought to myself this can’t be good. So out of that comes a new blog … Continue reading →

Posted in General Posts, The Biz | Tagged agent, brand, career, girls, industry, industry veteran, performers, PR, public relations, publicist, The rub PR |

Savana Styles’ 1st Film from Alpha Females Goes to #1 on Adult Empire VOD

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Erika Icon

Red-headed Canadian bombshell adult star Savana Styles released her first title on VOD from her brand-new studio Alpha Females at the end of September. Now The Riders has shot to Number 1 spot on Adult Empire and is available on … Continue reading →

Posted in Client Spotlight | Tagged Adult DVD Empire, Alpha Females, bomshell, Briana Banks, Canadian, DVD, PR, redhead, Savana Styles, The Riders, VOD |

Free PR Services

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Erika Icon

Got your attention, didn’t we? The real question is why would someone offer free PR? There are quite a few reasons, but here are a few: They’re hanging out their shingle and trying to compete with the big boys and … Continue reading →

Posted in The Biz | Tagged bad PR, career, connections, image, porn stars, PR, reputation, roster |