New to Zoosk? Here's what the key words mean.
| Term | What it means |
|---|---|
| Like | A quick, free way to tell another member you're interested. They're notified and can respond. |
| Crush | A stronger signal than a Like, available through Instant Crush. |
| Connection | Created when two members like each other. The member appears in your Chat page. |
| SmartPick™ | Daily recommended members chosen from your profile, preferences, and activity. |
| Carousel | A fast, visual way to browse profiles and Like or Pass. |
| Boost | A paid feature that increases your profile's visibility for a set time. |
| Zoosk+ | The paid membership that unlocks messaging and other premium features. |
| Premium Messaging | An optional Zoosk+ upgrade that lets any member reply to your messages, including members on a free account. |
| Read Receipts | Included with Zoosk+. Shows when a member has read a message you sent. |
| Verification | Confirms you match your photos; verified profiles show a blue badge. |