Yesterday was a pretty big milestone for our small company. We surpassed 1000 active registered non-employee users on our site. Considering we started with just 250 friends and family on February 23rd and opened the invite beta just last week with 500 active users, this was a pretty big deal. Of course, we had to [...]
Read more →Update: We said previously that you wouldn’t have to connect your Facebook account again after the Big Reset, but with the release of Facebook’s latest API, we actually will ask you to reconnect your Facebook. Sorry for the inconvenience! Original post: For a while now you’ve heard whisperings and hushed comments about an event of [...]
Read more →Earlier today you may have seen a few sneak-tweets about Empire Avenue Blog Badges. Yes, we have them. And soon, after you read through this technical process stuff, you’ll be able to proudly proclaim your value as an influencer on your own blog, or frankly wherever Javascript is accepted online. Ok, on with the details. [...]
Read more →And now, for something completely different. Tom’s talked about PR, Brad’s talked about Social Media, Robert’s talked about Privacy and Dups, well, Dups just talks about anything But now, it’s my turn as the Web Design guy for Empire Avenue to talk about our design! Our users have spoken and we’ve listened! We just launched [...]
Read more →On March 23rd the Friends and Family Beta of Empire Avenue will have been running for a month. So it’s time to share some interesting things we discovered during this time, share some of the media buzz we’ve received, and tell you a little bit about where we’re going in the near future. Also, I’ll [...]
Read more →In this information age where information seems to flow out to the world in a never-ending stream, privacy of personal information is paramount. When we at Empire Avenue started the process of developing our Privacy Policy, we decided to look at how we could provide the strictest protection for our users’ personal information and how [...]
Read more →Empire Avenue is barely a week old and people are already talking about us. Let me give you some insight into what’s happening. We’ve had about 250 people active in our closed beta over the last week – well within the numbers that we wanted to get feedback from. There are a lot more folks [...]
Read more →Wow. We launched our closed beta for “Friends and Family” on Tuesday, February 23rd, and we are extremely impressed! We currently have about 250 people on the site, testing and working through the system, who have provided fantastic feedback that we are starting to act on. We’ve learned quite a bit about how our [...]
Read more →Hey all… hope you’re enjoying the beta so far! If you aren’t in yet, be sure to sign up, and we’ll get you in as soon as we can. Today’s a big day for us: it’s the day our first press release goes out to media! After our awesome launch event last night at Transcend [...]
Read more →“He who influences the thought of his times influences the times that follow.” – Elbert G. Hubbard. Today is a day I’ve been looking forward to with great anticipation. It is with great pleasure that we announce the opening of The People’s Market on Empire Avenue. Now, granted, it is currently only open to a [...]
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