| |
Boston, Massachusetts - (Website Hosting Directory) - January 3, 2008 - Paid, Inc. web hosting and management firm, has been engaged by television personality, Laila Ali, accomplished athlete and health and fitness guru, to manage online presence, web site design and content, and online merchandising.
Keith Garde, President of Paid Inc. celebrity services, noted, ''With so many diverse talents and projects in the works for Laila, we're excited that she has chosen Paid to manage her online presence to keep fans up-to-date on where they can see and experience her work.''
Paid Inc. will provide these new services via Laila's official web site, www.lailaali.com, that the multimedia company also designed and developed. Recently named co-host of NBC's primetime revival of ''American Gladiators'' - which will debut on January 6, 2008 - Laila's popularity and notoriety is expanding in the public domain. As Laila's prominence continues to grow, Paid Inc. will manage the star's online presence to ensure that announcements are quickly and accurately presented on the site. Presently, site visitors can participate in video chats, blogs, interactive contests and activities. In addition, visitors can also purchase special merchandise, such as her book, autographed items, DVDs and a new line of merchandise currently in development exclusively for the site. Paid Inc. will also launch mobile content and interactive programs in the coming months.
Additionally, Laila is currently working on an eight-part Nickelodeon series entitled ''Student Body,'' scheduled to air next year. On the series, Laila uses her expertise as a health and fitness expert to help teens get healthy.
Eric Kaufman, manager from Premier Sports Management noted, ''This has been an amazing year for Laila. As the public learns more about Laila as a fitness expert, dynamic host, and overall lifestyle personality, the importance of managing her public and online presence will continue to grow. We are extremely confident that the expertise and world-class service provided by Paid will help us do just that.''
Laila Ali's involvements as an author, health and fitness expert, motivational speaker, product endorser and advocate, includes the undefeated WBC and WIBA Women's Super Middleweight Boxing Champion of the World, Laila dazzled the public as a finalist on ABC's hit show ''Dancing with the Stars'' and was named one of People Magazine's ''100 Most Beautiful People'' this year. Laila has also partnered with numerous companies - appearing in the adidas ''Impossible is Nothing'' campaign with soccer superstar David Beckham; Vaseline's new ''Skin is Amazing'' ads; as well as appearing three times in the renowned ''Got Milk?'' campaigns, making her only the second celebrity to appear three times in the campaign.
Paid, Inc.'s celebrity services provides famous people with official web sites and fan club services that include e-commerce storefronts, ticketing and fan experience packages, and web site content. The Company also sponsors autograph signing events and other sports marketing services for sports clientele. Using proprietary patent-pending technology, Paid's patent-pending AuctionInc brand shipping calculation and auction management software and services are utilized to streamline online auctions, ecommerce and web site development and hosting.
For more information about Paid web hosting services, please visit: www.paid.com.
|
