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How To Manage A Large Group of Online Contributors Video

Geoff K — Mon, 12 Jan 2009 19:25:57 +0000

Here’s a link to the raw file of my presentation from Wordcamp Las Vegas.

Geoff Kleinman Joins Portland Publications

Geoff K — Sun, 28 Sep 2008 20:39:43 +0000

Geoff Kleinman has been added to the contributing staffs of two prominent Portland Blogs. Portland Metblogs and Neighborhood Notes. This is in addition to his personal blog and active Twitter site.

“After running a huge national online magazine for almost nine years, I wanted to turn my attention to the community I live in and do some work which directly impacts where I live,” explains Geoff.

Geoff Kleinman’s Coverage of Sundance for Air America!

Geoff K — Wed, 31 Oct 2007 01:37:36 +0000

Some really exciting news. Geoff covered the 2008 Sundance film fest for Air America. It’s a national program so he’ll was heard through out the country.

In addition he covered the fest for 1190 KEX in Portland.

Here’s the audio from two of the radio broadcasts from Sundance:
Air America Radio – Thom Hartmann Show (at the very end)
1190 KEX Radio (about 1/2 of the way through)

Kleinman.com Sells DVD Talk to Internet Brands

Geoff K — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 06:17:49 +0000

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Leading DVD news and review site DVDTalk.com acquired by Internet Brands

Site plans to use new infrastructure resources to fuel growth

LOS ANGELES (October 29, 2007) – DVDTalk.com, a market-leading website that provides news, discussion, and reviews of DVD releases, has been acquired by Internet Brands, Inc., a leading provider of consumer and e-commerce websites, Internet Brands executives announced today.

Founded in 1999 near the start of DVDs entry into the consumer market, DVDTalk.com has rapidly grown into the top online DVD resource. The site features an expansive DVD review database with more than 20,000 DVD, HD DVD, Blu-Ray and theatrical reviews; news about the latest DVD releases; user discussion forums; and an online radio presence dubbed DVDTalk Radio. More than 50 staff writers and columnists regularly contribute reviews, columns, feature articles, and other content to the site.

“Joining Internet Brands gives us access to an expanded support structure, including technology and content resources that will help DVD Talk grow into the future,” said Geoffrey Kleinman (bio), founder of DVDTalk.com. “We’ll use these resources to enhance the DVDTalk experience for our users, keep pace with the fast-changing home entertainment industry, and continue our leadership role with consumers for the next generation of high-definition formats.”

DVDTalk.com joins special-interest sites including Wikitravel.org, BikeForums.net, and FlyerTalk.com as part of the Internet Brands Travel & Leisure division.

“Users of our sites are passionate about their hobbies, and DVDTalk users live and breathe DVDs,” said John McGanty, general manager of the Travel & Leisure division at Internet Brands. “We think that DVDTalk’s thriving community and vast content make it an ideal fit within the Internet Brands family.”

About Internet Brands
Los Angeles-based Internet Brands (www.internetbrands.com) is a leading operator of media and e-commerce sites for large-ticket consumer purchases, such as cars, real estate, mortgages and travel. The company empowers consumers to make better product choices and save money. Internet Brands’ sites deliver superior content and consumer insight and have received dozens of “best-in-class” awards.

Internet Brands’ automotive division includes CarsDirect.com, Autos.com, Wikicars.org, GreenHybrid.com, NewCarTestDrive.com and Autodata Solutions. The company’s real estate and finance division includes Loan.com, LoanApp.com, DoItYourself.com, RealEstateABC.com, ePodunk.com and ApartmentRatings.com. Internet Brands’ travel and leisure division includes VacationHomes.com, Vamoose.com, Wikitravel.org, World66.com, BBOnline.com, CruiseMates.com, CruiseReviews.com and FlyerTalk.com.

Internet Brands was founded in 1998 as CarsDirect and added the new parent company name of Internet Brands in June 2005.

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Geoffrey Kleinman – Juror for the 2007 BendFilm Fest

Geoff K — Thu, 25 Oct 2007 03:28:06 +0000

Geoffrey was asked to be a juror at the 2007 BendFilm fest along side some luminaries including:

Eric Close – Actor on the hit series Without A Trace
Alison Dickey – Selection Committee for IFP and wife of John C. Riley and Producer of Piggy
Alison Bagnall – Writer of Piggy and Buffalo 66
Kent Osborne – Lead Writer for Spongebob Squarepants and the new series Flapjack
Skizz Cyzyk – Festival Director of the Maryland Film Fest
Orit Schwartz – Award Winning Director of The Frank Anderson

Some Pictures from the event:

Eric Close and Geoffrey Kleinman Backstage at The Awards

At The Awards Ceremony

Geoffrey Speaking on the Panel “So You Made A Film,
Now What?”