"Danni Ashe is no dumb bunny"

Hard Copy, 2/26/99

"You may not know who Danni Ashe is, but when the History of the Internet is written she'll have a chapter all to herself...a true Internet innovator."

Women on the Internet, E! Television, 6/21/98

"(Danni Ashe) is a Bona Fide Star, thanks in part to the Internet, but due mostly to an entrepreneurial intensity that Bill Gates might envy."

Sirin, AVN Online, April 2000

"She's a smart lady and a real businesswoman. You can't let the giant boobs fool you."

Ralph Garman, Sexcetera, Playboy TV, 4/25/00

"Danni Ashe is a modern day Horatio Alger…with FF's."

Pola Chasin, The Book Los Angeles, Summer 2000

"Women like Danni Ashe are empowered (as) they're creating these images and making money from it. The perfect capitalist, economic feminist would really be behind (her)."

Debbie Stoller, Editorial Director, Bust Magazine

"The potential for mercurial success…is exemplified by (Danni) Ashe."

Matt Richtel, Oakland Tribune, 1/26/97

"A perfectionist and aggressive businesswoman, (Danni) Ashe runs the Hard Drive…with the zeal of Bill Gates taking on Netscape."

Matt Richtel, Internet Underground, May 1997

"What (Danni) Ashe has succeeded in doing is truly impressive: She's created a very popular and lucrative business while remaining true not only to her original vision, but to an ethical way of conducting business that is almost unheard of in the unregulated laissez faire battleground that is the adult Internet."

Sirin, AVN Online, April 2000

"Few…entrepreneurs have been more successful than Danni Ashe."

Michael Saunders, Boston Globe, 5/4/98

"The greatest online sex pioneer…is Danni Ashe."

Sean Plummer, Access All Areas, May/June 2000

"(Danni Ashe) really cares about the customers and the people who work for her."

Internet Café, PBS, 5/15/98

"Danni Ashe is a high-school drop-out, a model (and) an Internet businesswoman who's body and brains have made her a national cult figure…Next to Bill Gates she's probably enjoyed the computer boom more than anyone else!"

Wally Kennedy, Philly After Midnight, 11/11/98

"One of the most successful entrepreneurs on the World Wide Web."

Peter Jennings, World News Tonight, ABC, 6/26/97

"Danni Ashe, founder and owner of Danni's Hard Drive, a multi-million dollar adult entertainment company. A former nude model who taught herself HTML. She's a lesson for all of us."

John C. Dvorak, Silicon Spin, 11/10/99

"…Danni Ashe has succeeded where Microsoft failed…"

Roger Ebert, Yahoo Internet Life, May 1997

"Internet economists, too, may have things to learn from Danni (Ashe)."

Roger Ebert, Yahoo Internet Life, May 1997

"(Danni Ashe) is the shrewdest of businesswomen, who maintains control of every aspect of her company and runs it the way she see fit."

Monica Summers, Reuters, 03/13/00

"(Danni Ashe) not only embodies the entrepreneurial spirit that has taken the medium by storm, but also represents the alternative, taboo or underground commodities that freely use the unbridled openness of the Web to promote themselves."

Monica Summers, Reuters, 03/13/00

"The non-virtual (Danni) Ashe is lovely in person; self-assured, soft-spoken and endearingly feminine…"

Sirin, AVN Online, April 2000

"The most prominent female Web-porn entrepreneur is 30-year-old Danni Ashe, a gorgeous, highly articulate model…"

Patricia Pearson, Shift, October 1998

"Danni's Hard Drive gets four million hits a day - that's two more than Whitney Houston - just kidding."

Bill Maher, Politically Incorrect, 9/18/97

"(Danni's Hard Drive) long ago set the standard for softcore personal adult Web sites. It navigates like a Lamborghini and is stacked like a House of Pancakes. There are more beautiful women gracing its 'pages' than most other sites combined…"

Sirin, AVN Online, April 2000

"The most successful adult site in the universe!"

Penn Gillette, Magician, Penn & Teller's Sin City Spectacular

"(Danni's Hard Drive is) one of the Web's most popular female-operated adult sites."

Brendan I. Koerner, U.S. News & World Report, 3/27/00

"The difference (with the representation of women on Danni's Hard Drive) is there's more respect for the performer(s)."

Cathy Winks, Co-author, "The Women's Guide to Sex on the Web"

"(Danni's Hard Drive is) more popular even than the much coyer Playboy site."

Karlin Lillington, The Guardian, 5/14/98

"(Danni's Hard Drive) has become one of the most successful sites of its kind."

Gareth Branwyn, The Industry Standard, 3/22/99

"Popular sites such as…Ashe's Danni.com consistently rank among the most frequented destinations on the Net."

Ron Russell, New Times, 9/17/98

"Danni's site garners far more media attention than any online men's magazine…"

Anne Semans & Cathy Winks, The Woman's Guide to Sex on the Web, 1999

"(At Danni's Hard Drive) you'll find tasteful design, bountiful content in both the free and the members-only sections, and an overall approach that's best characterized as 'girls just want to have fun.'"

Anne Semans & Cathy Winks, The Woman's Guide to Sex on the Web, 1999

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