Great News! Become a VIP with a Prepaid Card!

That’s right. Users without a credit card or PayPal account can now get all the great benefits of the VIP Club with a Prepaid Card. These benefits include name registration, 5,000 credits each month, VIP monthly gifts, and much, much more!
Prepaid cards (PPC) are available in the US, Canada, and the United Kingdom. For a [...]

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Are you hoping to get a Prepaid Card this Holiday Season?

Update: Thanks to everyone who responded, we actually have all the users we need to talk to. Thanks!
Are you crazy about shopping in the Virtual Goods Catalog and currently use, or hoping to get a Prepaid Card this holiday season? If so, and you are willing to talk with us, please let us know [...]

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Safety Reminder about Users Posing as IMVU Staff

It’s come to our attention that several accounts have been created recently with the intention of posing as IMVU Staff.
As a general reminder,
- NEVER give out your password, not even to someone claiming to be IMVU Staff, since an IMVU Staff member will never ask for your password.
- Make sure you pick a password that [...]

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Now Available – Choose Your Own Public Room Moderators!

Public Room Moderators
Public Room owners now have the ability to designate trusted friends as moderators (“mods”) of their rooms when they aren’t available. We hope all of you room owners are as happy to hear about this new (and heavily requested) feature, as we are to deliver it!
Designated moderators will now have the ability to [...]

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The New Peer Review Process

We’re very excited to announce that we’ve just overhauled the Peer Review process. In response to your persistent and valid concerns, we’ve introduced many changes which should help get new products into the Virtual Goods Catalog faster and with enhanced rating accuracy.
Who Can Participate in Peer Review?
First, we have broadened the eligibility of who can [...]

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Pick Your Favorite IMVU Staff Halloween Costume!

Inspired by our Daily Outfit Challenge, the IMVU employees had their own Halloween Outfit Challenge. Here are the silly, spooky and enchanting results. Visit our Fan Page on Facebook to help us pick the winner by voting for your favorite with a “thumbs up”! Just click the image you like best and then click the [...]

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Peace on IMVU!

As part of a project that a team at Standford launched called Peace Dot, we reached out out to our active Daily Outfit Challenge regulars and asked them to think about what peace means to them and let those ideas inspire their outfit submissions. Then our community voted for their favorite submissions and we are [...]

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DAOPAY: Buy Credits with your home phone in 31 countries!

We’re very excited to introduce daopay, a new way to buy IMVU Credits in multiple countries without using a credit card. We know from your messages to CaryJay that more payment options in more countries is crucial, and the introduction of daopay on IMVU is one step towards fulfilling that need.
daopay is a new payment [...]

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New Peer Review Process

Since introducing the Peer Review (PR) process, we’ve heard the following persistent concerns:

Products take much too long to get through Peer Review.
Not enough people are reviewing products to keep up with daily product submissions.
Review delays lead to unmanageable Customer Support queues.
Reviewers routinely pass/fail products incorrectly to increase their Tier scores, to publish unsuitable for IMVU [...]

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New Friends Tool & Turbo Product Loading Turned on for All in Release 424.0

New Friends Tool
In response to the feedback many of you shared with us when we eliminated the separate Friends Window, we are pleased to announce that you can now easily access your friends from the New Friends Tool released in 424.0. Click here to download now. The Friends Tool is accessible from the lower right [...]

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