Z-Point System: A Step-by-Step Guide
To help users understand how Z-Points work and maximize their rewards, here's a clear breakdown of the system from earning points to redeeming perks:
Step 1: What Are Z-Points?
Z-Points are virtual reward points earned by using features, completing activities, and achieving milestones on Zocialized. They can be redeemed for exclusive perks like profile boosts, event tickets, VR/AR experiences, premium discounts, and more.
Step 2: How to Earn Z-Points
Users can accumulate Z-Points by engaging with different aspects of the platform. Here’s how:
Daily Activities
- Log in daily: Earn 5 Z-Points.
- Explore matches: Earn 10 Z-Points for viewing AI-curated matches.
- Send virtual gifts: Earn 15 Z-Points for each gift.
Event Participation
- Attend virtual mixers: Earn 50 Z-Points per event.
- Participate in in-person events: Earn 100 Z-Points.
Feature Usage
- Complete a VR date: Earn 40 Z-Points.
- Use AR tools during meetups: Earn 30 Z-Points.
Milestones
- Achieve a 7-day login streak: Earn 100 Z-Points.
- Make your first connection: Earn 50 Z-Points.
- Form 10 successful connections: Earn 150 Z-Points.
Seasonal Campaigns
- Participate in themed events (e.g., Valentine’s mixers): Earn double Z-Points during the campaign.
Step 3: Tracking Your Z-Points
Use the Rewards Dashboard in your profile to:
- See your total Z-Points earned, spent, and remaining.
- View a progress bar for milestones and upcoming rewards.
- Receive alerts for new opportunities to earn more Z-Points (e.g., event invitations).
Step 4: Redeeming Z-Points
Redeem your points in the Rewards Store to unlock perks like:
- Profile Boosts: 1,000 Z-Points for a 24-hour highlight to attract more matches.
- Event Tickets: 3,000-10,000 Z-Points for access to mixers and luxury retreats.
- VR/AR Enhancements: 2,500 Z-Points for unique virtual date customizations.
- Compatibility Reports: 1,500 Z-Points for detailed analysis of matches.
- Charity Contributions: Use Z-Points during holiday giving campaigns.
Certain rewards, like profile boosts, can be activated directly in-app without visiting the Rewards Store.
Step 5: Tier-Based Rewards
Users in premium tiers (Platinum, Diamond, Elite) earn faster and unlock exclusive perks:
- Platinum Tier: Earn 10% more Z-Points for all activities.
- Diamond Tier: Earn 25% more Z-Points and access advanced features.
- Elite Tier: Earn 50% more Z-Points and redeem them for VIP perks like concierge matchmaking and global search tools.
Step 6: Notifications and Progress Alerts
Stay informed with:
- Progress alerts when you're close to unlocking rewards (e.g., “Only 50 Z-Points away from a free event ticket!”).
- Weekly engagement summaries showcasing points earned and suggesting activities for more rewards.
Step 7: Social Recognition
Display your achievements:
- Showcase earned badges and milestones on your profile.
- Share rewards milestones on social media (e.g., “I redeemed 5,000 Z-Points for a luxury VR date—thank you, Zocialized!”).
Step 8: Keep Earning and Redeeming
Engage daily, attend events, explore features, and climb the rewards tiers to enjoy more perks!
Refined Z-Point Redemption Structure
Here’s an updated table showcasing the monetary value of Z-Points and their associated rewards: