Naina Redhu Honored by Ziggs as First Winner of the ZBest Profile Award in India

This month’s individual ZBest Award recognizes excellence in the online presence of a Mumbai-based designer, photographer and innovator.

Boston, MA (PRWEB) January 31, 2006 – January 31, 2006 – Ziggs, Inc., the fast-growing search platform for finding people in business online, today announced that Naina Redhu has been selected as the individual winner of Ziggs’ ZBest Profile Award for January, 2006. Naina is a designer, photographer and writer, as well as founder and creative director of her own design studio, aside. Naina is being honored with a ZBest Profile Award for her online presence created using Ziggs’ free profile service. Her online profile can be found in the Ziggs Index of Professionals.

Introduced in January 2005 to help set the Internet’s standard for a quality, professional, online profile, the ZBest Profile Award is awarded monthly to both one organization and the one individual that has developed and presented the most professional online profile listed in the Ziggs Index. Enjoying rapid international growth, Ziggs now provides people search and profile services for customers from over fifty countries. As a result, Naina was selected for this honor from a pool of professional candidates that span the globe.

Naina’s professional online presence, created with Ziggs Profile Manager™ begins with a compelling photo and brief biography of her experience as a designer, innovator, consultant and writer. She uses her profile to present herself as a specialist in logo design and corporate identity as well as graphic design and photography with a global client base. She believes that “innovation and creativity, when handled correctly, have the potential to be another Renaissance for the world economy.”

In addition to her professional photo and biography, Naina’s online Ziggs Profile also presents details from her work history. Her contributions range from creative director, designer and innovation consultant in India as well as the United States. She supports her work history with an online interview that communicates her passion for design from a very young age. She completes her Profile by sharing links to the three blogs she authors, presenting them in the Interests Tab of her Ziggs Profile. She authors these blogs to shares insights on business networking and innovation, as well as to promote her design company, aside.

“As a professional designer with an international client base, Naina understands the power of creating and maintaining a professional online profile for use in making virtual introductions to prospective clients around the world,” said Tim DeMello, founder and chief executive officer, Ziggs. “Naina’s online profile is a valuable business asset that enables her to achieve both professional visibility and powerful branding online on a global basis for herself and her company, aside.” Naina was able to quickly and easily create her comprehensive online profile using Ziggs’ insightful profiling template. To see Naina’s online profile, visit Ziggs and search for “Naina Redhu.”

Winners are chosen by Ziggs at the close of a monthly review process that includes an assessment of the professionalism, content value, brand value and creativity of all online profiles in the Ziggs Index. The professionalism measure weighs the overall quality of the entire profile, including the photograph. The content value measure rewards profiles that present the most valuable information to a prospect or client reviewing the profile. The brand value measure assesses the profile’s level of success in communicating the company brand and corporate identity within the profile. The creativity measure seeks to reward profiles that are creative in their efforts to communicate all of the above three elements. In combination, these measurements set the standard for the definition of a quality online profile.

Companies and individuals who wish to submit their online profile for consideration for future Ziggs ZBest Profile Awards can e-mail their profile submission to ZBest@Ziggs.com. Entries received by the last date of a given month will be reviewed for consideration for the upcoming month’s award. Winning entries are announced in a press release, presented online at www.Ziggs.com, and receive a ZBest Award for display at their place of business. Help Ziggs help the industry raise the standard for professional online profiles, and submit your quality profile for consideration today.

About Ziggs, Inc.
Millions of professionals are searched for online every day. Dedicated to assisting professionals in meeting their business objectives by optimizing the experience of presenting to and connecting with professionals online, Ziggs is the first destination site for businesspeople search and professional profile management. Providing the fastest-growing index of current professional profiles on the Web, Ziggs delivers targeted professional search and easy-to-use profile management tools for companies and individuals that assist in generating new business opportunities by finding and connecting with professionals. Founded in October 2003, Ziggs is headquartered in Boston, MA. For more information, visit www.Ziggs.com.

Media Contact:
Julia Bradley
Ziggs, Inc.
617.424.8600 x223

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