Demand Media Co-founder Shawn Colo to Present at Parallels Conference

Fireside Chat with WHIR Editor-in-Chief Liam Eagle to Cover Value of Domain Registry and Future of Content Online

Parallels Summit 2010

WHO: Demand Media co-founder Shawn Colo will be interviewed on stage by WHIR editor-in-chief Liam Eagle.

WHAT: The 5th annual Parallels Summit, a leading conference for executives of cloud services based businesses to discuss how to drive innovation, create differentiated service offerings, and build businesses that profit from the Cloud.

WHERE: Fountainbleu Hotel, Miami, Florida

WHEN: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at 12:20 p.m.

WHY: Shawn and Liam will discuss the future of social media and content and how Demand Media’s radical approach to creating and growing web sites can now be leveraged by hosting companies, ISPs and domain name resellers to grow their businesses. Demand Media has built an infrastructure to deliver cutting edge social media tools, relevant content and active communities to its expansive network of partner sites and internally managed properties. The company’s success includes powering more than 3 billion monthly social interactions with its Pluck social media application server, generating more than 4,500 pieces of articles and videos every day through its proprietary content creation platform and network of 7,000 professional freelancers, and the continued growth of its eNom registrar operations.

About Demand Media

As the leader in distributed social media, Demand Media makes possible more than 3 billion conversations every month. The Demand Media platform harnesses the creativity of individuals to deliver valuable content and help websites grow by providing content and community features that consumers truly want. The privately held company was founded in May 2006 and is based in Santa Monica, CA, with offices in Bellevue, WA; Austin, TX; New York, NY; and London, UK. For more information about Demand Media, Inc., please visit: www.demandmedia.com © 2009 Demand Media, Inc.