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- Brandon Kleinman
  
  Director of Strategy @TBWA\Chiat\Day
  
  Marketing and Advertising | Greater Los Angeles Area, US
  
  Summary
  
  A Passionate Digital/Social Strategist Who Has Been Profiled Individually In/On:
  
  - Good Morning America
  - Mashable
  - Wired Magazine
  - Next Marketing
  
  Occasionally Writes For
  - Huffington Post
  
  And other things since the last update...
  
  Specialties:
  
  Digital Strategy
  Social Media Strategy
  Business Development
  Technical Consulting
  Data Strategy
  Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
  Search Engine Marketing
  Web Analytics
  CRM (Technology + Strategy)
  Department Building/Structuring
  Brand Strategy
  Influencer Marketing
  Deep Technology Knowledge
  (Not a Python Developer)
  
  I help make cool and valuable things from start to finish using technology at work and in my free time.
  
  Experience
  - 2011 - Present
    Director of Strategy / TBWA\Chiat\Day
    
    In charge of creative strategy, content distribution (setting ad buying and partnership plans), defining/creating metric based goals in; earned media, engagement, growth, sentiment PR opportunities and ultimately the success or failure of all medium and large level marketing initiates within social/digital. I also directly manage all community mangers that preside over 10 communities.
  - 2007 - Mar 2011
    Founder/CEO / BrainMuffin
    
    BrainMuffin is a small creative shop that specializes in delivering a full product from idea to execution to wrap report/analytics. Our most famous works involve linking original online initiatives with an offline component. We believe that all creative initiatives need to be measurable in order to be considered successful.
    
    Clients include: TBS, Unilever, Axe TextPlus, Pizza Hut, The Rundown and more...
    
    "BrainMuffin, delicious ideas for an evolving world."
  - 2008 - 2009
    Director of Marketing / Slingshot Labs
    
    Slingshot Labs is News Corporations top secret business incubator. "SSL" created a number of companies that were acquired by larger corporations. I was in charge of all marketing iniaitves, partnerships, user growth/acquisition plans and costs on portions of their company portfolio.
  - 2006 - 2008
    Marketing / The Walt Disney Company
  - 2004 - 2006
    Project Manager / Buzztone
  Education
  - California State University-Northridge
  - Indiana University Bloomington
  - Stanford University
  Additional Information
  - Websites:
    
    More Fun Facts About Me, My Digital Resume
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- RT @robdelaney: Tip: Don't give your dad whatever Marvin Gaye gave his dad for Father's Day.
  
  Jun 16, 13 from TweetCaster for Android Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- I love that the "bed squeaking" sample has become a staple for hip hop singles.
  
  Jun 14, 13 from TweetCaster for iOS Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- If you like sports, food or seeing grown adults compared to animals check out my new article: http://t.co/OK6DUGQNQa #whatsGOOD
  
  Jun 14, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- I use an expired credit card for my Amazon one-click pay to protect myself from myself. #confessions
  
  Jun 11, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @WLem1 Seems they disrupt any space
  
  Jun 10, 13 from web in reply to WLem1 Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @nathan Pun FTW!
  
  Jun 10, 13 from web in reply to nathan Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @actuallyNPH is the Wayne Gretzky of Jazz Hands and high kicks. http://t.co/XAq8jbRFAk
  
  Jun 10, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @ActuallyNPH the Wayne Gretskey of Jazz Hands and high kicks. http://t.co/XAq8jbRFAk
  
  Jun 10, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- I Googled John Carter 600 times. Google Says It Can Predict Which Films Will Be Box-Office Hits http://t.co/espLRmolGL … @tbithewire
  
  Jun 10, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Hiphop ftw RT @TrinidadJamesGG: If you don't have a email and your in Highschool It might be over for you.
  
  Jun 07, 13 from TweetCaster for iOS Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- If a cashier or waiter seems stressed, try asking them about their day. You will often help them calm down and get a free side of fries.
  
  Jun 07, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- People who smoke cigarettes in the day time dress like people who smoke cigarettes in the day time
  
  Jun 06, 13 from TweetCaster for iOS Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Big ups to @Gradifycom. Congrats on the launch.If you have a kid and want it to grow up smart. check http://t.co/2hXu2D72r5
  
  May 30, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- RT @beninato: At Twitter, @dickc has told the team they can launch any experiment to 1% of the Twitter audience without his approval. 1000 …
  
  May 29, 13 from TweetCaster for Android Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- RT @stephenfalk: Jacarandamageddon in LA.
  
  May 29, 13 from TweetCaster for iOS Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Jesus, this hockey game. #GKG
  
  May 28, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Back this, good team with unique access. NCAA Documentary - "The Business of Amateurs" by Bob DeMars http://t.co/oVQmejkL8J via @kickstarter
  
  May 28, 13 from Tweet Button Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Arrested Development is written as brilliantly as the first go round, it's just they spent less times to make the characters likable. #AD
  
  May 28, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Im crying and have watched this gif 15 times: http://t.co/mfiq1S42DG #mlb #jays #lesbians
  
  May 24, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- RT @malitzd: Indiana's strategy of allowing the best player in the world an uncontested layup at the buzzer was gutsy but ultimately backfi…
  
  May 23, 13 from TweetCaster for Android Reply, Retweet, Favorite
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- Are you single?
  
  There is indeed only one of me.
  
  Asked by Formspring Feb 24, 11
- Have you ever tasted homemade Red Velvet Cake with traditional frosting?
  
  I have and it is great delicious in cupcake form.
  
  Asked by Formspring Feb 24, 11
- How do I contact you?
  
  Click contact in the bottom corner. email brandon@brainmuffin.com or call me in the office (818) 644-1900
  
  Asked by Formspring Feb 24, 11
- Any advice for small marketing startups looking for clients?
  
  Start with a small niche and a solution to their problem. Also, contact me!
  
  Asked by Formspring Feb 24, 11
- You are awesome! Will you do freelance creative work for me?
  
  I do indeed do freelance and lots of it. Shoot me an email at Brandon@brainmuffin.com and we can talk!
  
  Asked by Formspring Feb 24, 11
- Hey B-Rex!! What's your position on fences?
  
  A clean hop over is always recommended. Especially if you are wearing non-jeans.
  
  Asked by Formspring Oct 02, 10
- Whats your favorite kind of cake?
  
  Coconut Cream Cake
  
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