And, here’s some of the news that many of you have been waiting for. Next week we will release changes to our upgrades, bank and the concept of Wealth on Empire Avenue. Going Beyond 5,000 investments, sponsored by Privé! Currently our top users have been limited by a portfolio size of 5,000. Next week, we [...]
Read more →Welcome to the “State of the Avenue” for January 2012. First of all, happy new year to everyone, both on Empire Avenue and those that are not. I hope it has been a peaceful holiday season for you and your loved ones. 2012 is set to be a year of much fun here on the [...]
Read more →Ever since we announced the Shareholders Missions beta back in October, there’s been a huge amount of interest in running and participating in them. And now we’ve got some very cool news about Shareholder Missions. First off, we’ve modified the name — they’re now called just Missions, not Shareholder Missions. Ok, that was less than [...]
Read more →This has been a fantastic month for Empire Avenue as our community managed to get us nominated for the 2011 Mashable Awards. As you might know by now, we didn’t quite make it to the top, but we did monitor the Twitter and Facebook streams and we felt we came close and that is because [...]
Read more →Over the next few weeks, you will see some major changes coming to Empire Avenue. Some will be new, or the expansion of features that we are currently beta testing (like Missions); and in other cases we are going to remove features of the site that are not seeing as much use as we initially [...]
Read more →A few weeks ago we announced EAvCares — an initiative on Empire Avenue where real world charitable activity can generate an in-game benefit. We’re doing well so far, current donations will provide 31 people with access to clean water. But as you can see, we’re still quite far from our goal. But, the project has [...]
Read more →December the 1st is, at least for me, the real start of the holiday season. And lucky for me, many of the Empire Avenue team agree! So to help get *you* in the holiday spirit, we’ve created a nifty little Luxury Item just for you; the Empire Avenue Advent Calendar. As with any holiday calendar, [...]
Read more →Earlier today you may have seen a Shareholder Mission launched by (e)WMPitcher about a new charitable giving initiative (and Achievement class) that Empire Avenue is proud to be part of; it’s called Empire Avenue Cares, or EAvCares for short. EAvCares is the name of a new class of Achievement that we’re developing for organizations who want [...]
Read more →A couple of weeks ago we gave you a Sneak Peek at some upcoming Empire Avenue design changes. Well, in the next 24-48 hours (and certainly by 5pm Friday the 25th Nov 2011 MDT) we’ll be rolling out those changes to everyone! And you won’t need a GPS to navigate, either (heh). But, why?? Here [...]
Read more →Thank You! As the title says, the many fans and members of Empire Avenue have worked hard and repeatedly pressed the ‘Nominate Us’ button, which generated the nominations to qualifiy Empire Avenue as a Finalist in the Up and Coming Social Media Service category of the Mashable Awards. You Are Awesome! And we need you to [...]
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