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how to post salesforce badges to linkedin

by Mittie Donnelly DVM Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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How do I add my Salesforce Trailhead Badges link to Linkedin Profile?

  • Go to your Trailhead profile and your badges section.
  • Now open Word and use the Screen Clipping feature to make a screenshot of just the logos and their titles.
  • Save the screenshot as a JPEG.
  • Insert the image into your LinkedIn profile within your job area.
  • I also added a general entry within the LinkedIn certification section as well.
  • Check it out below!! Presto...

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.Nov 7, 2015

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How do I add Salesforce certifications and trailhead badges to my profile?

Here you can add your Salesforce Certifications and Trailhead badges, you just change the Name* to the Trailhead badge you’ve passed and the Issuing Organization* to Trailhead and you’re good to go. You can also upload a link to your Trailhead profile to show off how many points you’ve been gathering!

How do I add the trailhead badge to LinkedIn?

You can go to your LinkedIn profile and under Add certificate -> Certification Name & Certification Authority (Salesforce Trailhead). That's it. By the way, are there any validations for the badges that you add manually?

What is the Salesforce certification track on LinkedIn?

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).

How do I list badges and superbadges on my profile?

In the Certifications section (under Accomplishments), you can list out individual Badges or Superbadges you've completed, for example the Security Specialist Superbadge, and include your Trailhead profile link as the 'Certification URL' for proof.

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How do I post my badges on LinkedIn?

Log in with your credentials. Click on the badge -> Click on 'Share' button -> Click on 'Add to Profile' button. You will then be redirected to a BadgeCert help page, which gives you details about how your badge will be shown on your LinkedIn profile. Click on the 'Get Started' button on the left side of the help page.

How do you add super badges to LinkedIn?

In the Certifications section (under Accomplishments), you can list out individual Badges or Superbadges you've completed, for example the Security Specialist Superbadge, and include your Trailhead profile link as the 'Certification URL' for proof.

How do I get my LinkedIn badges on LinkedIn?

You'll want to first go to your Dashboard and click into the badge you'd like to share. Next click the blue Share button at the top of the page. Clicking Share will bring you to all of the badge share options available. If you haven't connected your LinkedIn account with your profile choose Connect.

How do I share a certificate on LinkedIn?

Add Learning Certificates of Completion and Skills to Your LinkedIn ProfileClick More to the right of the course title you want to add.Select Add to profile from the dropdown. ... From the confirmation pop-up window, check the Share with network box to send an update about your course completion on LinkedIn.More items...

What is a Salesforce badge?

Badges are little bits of digital flair that you earn for almost every kind of activity on Salesforce Stack Exchange. The number and type of badges you've earned are displayed together with your username and reputation score around the site, as part of your usercard.

How do I get a Salesforce Certification link?

To verify your active Salesforce certifications:Visit the Trailhead Verification page.Enter your Webassessor email beneath Certification Holders: Check Your Status.Click Request and follow any subsequent prompts.Your credential status will be sent to you in an email.

How do I show my open badges on LinkedIn?

How To Display Your Open Badges on Your LinkedIn ProfileGo to LinkedIn and log in to your account.Go to Edit Profile by hovering over the Profile tab in the top left.Choose which section of your profile you want to display badges in (for example, the summary section at the top of your profile)More items...•

Why can't I see my badges on LinkedIn?

It is not possible to display the badge image here due to LinkedIn's posting restrictions. ​Expiration: Check the box if the badge award does not expire. Issue Date and Expiration Date: Enter the date(s) as they appear on the badge.

Do recruiters look at LinkedIn badges?

Recruiters can view badges by looking at the skills section on an individual profile. I wouldn't put too much weight on this one. The assessment feature isn't ubiquitous enough that recruiters will expect to see assessments and go looking for them on individual profiles.

How do I upload a PDF certificate to LinkedIn?

To upload a document to your homepage:Click Start a post.Click the Document icon.Click Choose file to select a document from your computer. ... Select the file that you want to upload (choose one).Add a title to your document.Add a description to the post. ... Click Post.

How do you announce awards on LinkedIn?

Encourage Employees To Share The News.Focus On Your Database Of Prospects And Customers.Try New Ways Of Sharing The News, Including Live Video.Issue A Press Release.Share The News On LinkedIn.Give Credit To Those Who Deserve It.Let Others Speak For You.Reach Out Directly To Reporters.More items...•

Should I put 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.

Lisa Kindeland

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:

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