Brian King

Current

• Director of Internet Operations at Armchair General Magazine/Weider History Group

Past

• Website Editor at Armchair General Magazine
• IT Support at City of Englewood

Education

• University of Missouri-Columbia
• University of Missouri-Columbia

Connections

19 connections

Industry

Online Media

Websites

• Armchair General Magazine
• HistoryNet

Brian King’s Summary

Specialist in website community building and support. Most of my experience is with the strategy gaming and history communities, including forum maintenance, website design and implementation, and working with writers and other staff to provide a positive and interesting home for our membership.

Brian King’s Specialties:

Vbulletin, Wordpress, Wargames, Military History

Brian King’s Experience

• Director of Internet Operations

  Armchair General Magazine/Weider History Group

  (Online Media industry)

  August 2007 — Present (1 year)

  Manage strategic goals for the Armchair General Magazine website as well as the 11 magazines at Weider History Group (www.historynet.com) -- American History, America's Civil War, Aviation History, British Heritage, Civil War Times, Military History Quarterly, Military History, Vietnam, Wild West, World War II.
  
  This includes managing game and history editors and writers, software management, web design and layout, long term advertising planning and partnerships with other websites and companies.

• Website Editor

  Armchair General Magazine

  (Online Media industry)

  June 2003 — August 2007 (4 years 3 months)

  Built the Armchair General Magazine website from the ground up in 2003, and then managed it from the magazine's launch in early 2004 through August 2007 when I assumed the role of Internet Director, including ownership of Historynet and its attached magazines.

• IT Support

  City of Englewood

  (Government Agency; 501-1000 employees; Government Administration industry)

  2002 — 2003 (1 year)

  Desktop and server support for city workers.

Brian King’s Education

• University of Missouri-Columbia

  M.A., Geography, 1994 — 1995

• University of Missouri-Columbia

  B.A., History, Geography, 1989 — 1994

Additional Information

Brian King’s Websites:

• Armchair General Magazine
• HistoryNet

Brian King’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• getting back in touch