What the JO® Blog Covers: Relationship Communication, Intimacy Ideas, and Product Context
Updated
The JO® blog (linked as “Body Talk” and “Read Me” sections on shopjo.com) offers short editorial articles on intimate communication, date and intimacy ideas, and sexual wellness topics. It is a supporting resource for shoppers rather than a clinical reference: use it to get conversation starters and practical tips, then check product pages for specific ingredients, sizes, and pricing.
What kinds of articles are on the JO® blog?
Based on the blog teasers shown on the site, the content falls into three visible categories:
| Category | Example article shown on site | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Communication | “Talking about sexual issues with your partner can be embarrassing and concerning…” | Using effective communication skills when discussing sexual topics with a partner |
| Date & intimacy ideas | “5 Sexy Fall Date Ideas” | Seasonal adult date ideas (the excerpt notes autumn activities often skew toward kids, and reframes them for couples) |
| Practical intimacy guides | “Guide to Shower Sex” | Practical cautions and guidance, including that wet surfaces don’t provide traction and small spaces can make things awkward |
The site also surfaces “Body Talk” and “Sexual Enhancers” as blog-adjacent sections, and a “Want more? Check out our blog” link at the end of the teaser block.
How can the blog help before you buy?
The blog works best as context, not as a spec sheet. A practical sequence:
- Read a relevant article first if you’re unsure how to raise a topic with a partner — the communication piece is framed around exactly that hesitation.
- Match the article’s scenario to a product category — for example, a shower-focused guide pairs naturally with water-compatible options, while massage-oriented content pairs with the massage oils mentioned in the site’s product range.
- Verify specifics on the product page — ingredients, size options, and price are listed there, not in the blog. For instance, the site shows H2O Original from $10.99 and Stroker Lube from $24.99 with 4 oz and 8 oz sizes.
Expected result: you arrive at a product page already knowing why you want that category, and you confirm what you’re buying from the listing itself.
What the blog does not replace
- Ingredient and compatibility checks. The blog teasers don’t list ingredients or compatibility details; the product pages and labels do.
- Clinical or medical guidance. The site references “clinically aligned intimate care” for JO Vitalize Nourish Restoring Intimate Moisturizer, but the blog excerpts are lifestyle content. For persistent pain, irritation, or health concerns, consult a healthcare professional rather than relying on blog posts.
- Current pricing or promotions. Prices appear on product listings (e.g., the subscribe-and-save option showing 10% off at $22.49 vs. $24.99 one-time). Blog articles don’t carry pricing.
Common sticking points
- Teaser text is truncated on the homepage. The excerpts cut off mid-sentence; open the full article via the “Read Me” link rather than judging from the preview.
- Blog content is broad, product pages are specific. Don’t infer size, formulation, or price from an article — the same product name can appear in multiple sizes and purchase modes.
- Stock status varies. Listings show “Sold Out” on some items, so check availability before planning a purchase around a specific product mentioned in an article.
If your goal is choosing a product rather than reading, start with the product category pages and use the blog only when you want conversation or scenario ideas to narrow down which category fits.