March 16, 2007 – (HOSTSEARCH.COM) – UK-based web hosting provider and Internet Service Provider (ISP) Zen (http://www.zen.co.uk) is supporting this year’s Comic Relief, it was reported this week. The company will raise money for Comic Relief by turning its website red.
Comic Relief was set up by comedians and uses comedy and laughter to get serious messages across. The vision of the organization is a world free from poverty and its mission is to drive positive change through the power of entertainment. Over the years, more than 2 thousand celebrities have given their time and talent to Comic Relief, which raises money through donations from the general public who wear red noses in support of the event.
Celebrities that have been involved in Comic Relief over the years include Lenny Henry, Billy Connolly, John Cleese, Jerry Springer, Johnny Depp, Ali G, Davina McCall, Robbie Williams, Steve Coogan, Paul Whitehouse, Whoopi Goldberg and Woody Allen.
“Zen has a great sense of corporate and social responsibility shown through our commitment to local charity work .We thought getting involved through our Web site this Red Nose day was a great opportunity and fun way to help increase donations for an important national charity like Comic Relief,” explained Ian Buckley, Zen’s Web Marketing Executive.
