The online business environment has changed significantly since Jean-François “JMan” Laverdière began working on the internet in 1998.
He started by producing exclusive content and helping organize WebExpo, an early online event for the industry. His career subsequently expanded into adult, gaming, dating and mainstream marketing, while he also developed one of the web’s largest tattoo communities.
JMan’s current focus is artificial intelligence. He helped build a complete AI companion platform for an adult business, and that experience eventually led to Orkestrait, an AI Business Operating System designed to allow companies to launch AI-powered products under their own brands without spending years developing the necessary technology.
Today, JMan works with adult businesses to identify practical applications for AI that can support revenue growth, improve member engagement and help companies prepare for future changes. After nearly three decades in online business, he considers AI the next major development in the industry and sees adaptation as an important part of remaining competitive.
Orkestrait helps adult businesses develop AI-powered revenue streams while keeping those products under their own brands. The platform combines AI content generation, conversational AI, marketing tools, affiliate management, compliance, administration and consulting. Its purpose is to help businesses monetize existing traffic, maintain member engagement and bring AI products to market without spending years developing the technology.
You can visit them at orkestrait.com.
Bruce, the adult site broker, host of the show, and CEO of Adult Site Broker, said: “JMan has come up with an excellent platform for those who are looking to branch out into AI. It was a great conversation.”
Adult Site Broker helps people buy and sell websites in the adult space. They are known as “the ethical broker” for their business practices. You can contact them on their website at adultsitebroker.com. Bruce, the adult site broker, is a two-time nominee for XBIZ Community Figure of the Year and Adult Site Broker Talk was a 2026 AVN Award nominee for Favorite Adult Podcast.
Starting today, you can listen to JMan of Orkestrait on Adult Site Broker Talk.
