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how to add salesforce certification in linkedin

by Prof. Issac Purdy Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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The “salesforce certification track” is a process that can be done by adding the Salesforce certification to LinkedIn. This will allow you to show your skill level and certifications on LinkedIn. You can go to your LinkedIn profile and under Add certificate -> Certification Name & Certification Authority (Salesforce Trailhead).

You can go to your LinkedIn profile and under Add certificate -> Certification Name & Certification Authority (Salesforce Trailhead). That's it.Nov 7, 2015

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How do I add the Salesforce trailhead certification to LinkedIn?

You can go to your LinkedIn profile and under Add certificate -> Certification Name & Certification Authority (Salesforce Trailhead). That's it. Thank you for your help. I should clarify the question as to where do you add this link in your Linkedin profile?

How do I add a certificate to my profile?

On your Profile go down to the Certifications section and Click on "Add Certificate" We will see the following screen where we can enter details: Certification Authority (This is actually a kind of drop down, will show you options as you type) : Salesforce Trailhead License Number (Salesforce leaves it blank while adding the certification) :

How do I add a trailhead certificate to my website?

On your Profile go down to the Certifications section and Click on "Add Certificate" We will see the following screen where we can enter details: Certification Name : Trailhead Module Name Certification Authority (This is actually a kind of drop down, will show you options as you type) : Salesforce Trailhead

Should I add a link to my trailhead profile?

I'd recommend including a link to your trailhead profile too so that viewers can click through to see all of your badges. Hi Alex, great info on the posting past badges and I love the idea of sharing a link on to my trailhead profile.

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Where do I add my Certification in LinkedIn?

Click the Me icon at the top of your LinkedIn homepage, then View Profile. Click Add profile section in the introduction section. Click Recommended dropdown, then Add licenses & certifications. In the Add license or certification pop-up window that appears, enter your information into the fields provided.

Can you share Salesforce badges on LinkedIn?

Now you can share your badges quickly and easily on LinkedIn. The badges will be populated under the Certifications section on your LinkedIn profile. This feature helps you keep your Salesforce skills and expertise up-to-date on your LinkedIn profile.

Should I put my Certifications on LinkedIn?

Your LinkedIn Profile is a portrayal of your professional education and accomplishments. That being said, if you have received a professional Certification, it is critical to add it to your Certifications section of your Profile on LinkedIn.

What Certifications should I add on LinkedIn?

What are LinkedIn Certifications?Excel Data Visualization.Blockchain Basics.Marketing Tools: Digital Marketing.Learning Python.Creativity for All.

How do I show my Salesforce badges on LinkedIn?

I just added a badge that i've already had in my LinkedIn profile. You can go to your LinkedIn profile and under Add certificate -> Certification Name & Certification Authority (Salesforce Trailhead). That's it.

Should I put Trailhead on my resume?

If you need help getting certified or you're not sure which ones to get, read my Certifications Guide. P.S. if you have more than 50 Trailhead badges, put that on your resume too. Even though most orgs are still on Salesforce Classic, almost all are planning to migrate to Lightning.

How do I add certifications to LinkedIn without posting?

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How to add a certification on LinkedIn on a computer

1. Click the link provided in the email from the LinkedIn partner with whom you completed your certification.

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Are you newly certified in Salesforce and want to maximise your Linkedin profile for potential employers? Whilst looking for a new job, you have to remember that not all positions will be found on job boards. Salesforce recruiters constantly scout Linkedin for new candidates for their clients.

Change Your Title

The first step in your new career is to change your title on your Linkedin. If you are a Salesforce Certified Administrator, show it under your “Headlines”, on your Linkedin profile. You can change it here:

Focus on Salesforce-related Keywords

Recruiters will add specific keywords that are related to the position they are searching for- in this case, it is for a Salesforce Administrator and most recruiters use many different terms. My best tip is to choose a wide range of keywords for the same kind of role, responsibilities and things you learnt in a Salesforce Admin course.

Add your Salesforce Certification and Trailhead Badges

Lastly, what you want to do is to add your newly passed certification (be loud and proud of your achievement). To do that you need to scroll down to the end of your profile:

How to add certification to LinkedIn?

Add a certification on LinkedIn in 4 steps. Step 1: Go to the LinkedIn website and then, in the top right-hand menu, click on “Me” (just below your profile picture) and then on “View Profile”. Step 2: You are now at the top of your profile page. In the box with your cover photo and profile picture, open the “Add a profile section” drop-down menu.

What is LinkedIn certification?

What is a LinkedIn certification? First introduced in 2010, the feature to add certifications to your profile was original ly a way for users to display their various certificates, patents and licenses. Launched in 2013, the Direct-to-Profile Certifications pilot program complemented this use of certification.

How to highlight a certification?

To highlight a certification, you can post when you get a new certificate for example, or hide other sections of your public profile. For example, you may decide to hide “Education” and “Volunteer Experiences” so that your certifications appear higher on the page with your current position.

When was LinkedIn created?

Since its creation in 2002 , the social network LinkedIn has continued to expand its range of services offered to its users. One of them, “licenses and certifications”, allows the users to complete their profile with tangible elements in order to differentiate themselves in an increasingly competitive job market.

How many times more visited are LinkedIn profiles?

In this respect, visibility is another objective of LinkedIn certification: LinkedIn profiles with at least one certificate are on average six times more visited than others. This can be very useful in a job search.

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