1. Sharing Acclaim Badges

2. The Value of Badge Sharing
Allows earners to tell their professional stories online
And promotes the continued professional value of the badge

3. Acclaim Sharing Workflow
How can earners share their badges?
Connect their LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and XING accounts to their Acclaim profile
Post the unique badge URL on social media
Embed badge on a personal website
Send via to a contact or employer
Download the badge visual for a resumé or signature
Download a printable version of their badge
Send through Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp on a mobile device

4. LinkedIn Sharing
Earners can share their badges to the LinkedIn Newsfeed and add them to their personal LinkedIn profiles
Earners will be asked to connect their LinkedIn account though Acclaim to streamline sharing
The badge appears differently when shared to the Newsfeed versus the profile

5. LinkedIn Sharing
Prior to sharing, an earner must connect their LinkedIn account through Acclaim to streamline sharing

6. LinkedIn Sharing There are two LinkedIn sharing options:
LinkedIn Newsfeed LinkedIn Profile •

7. LinkedIn Sharing: Newsfeed
Earners can share their achievement with their entire network
The badge visual will appear when the badge is shared to the Newsfeed

8. LinkedIn Sharing: Profile
Using our easy copy and paste feature, earners can add their certification information into their LinkedIn Profile

9. LinkedIn Sharing: Profile
Earners can make their achievement a permanent, verifiable part of their LinkedIn personal profile
The badge will appear in the Accomplishments section
The issuing organization logo will appear instead of the badge visual

10. LinkedIn’s Policy on Profile Credentials
LinkedIn sharing to the profile does not show the badge image, but shows the image of the issuing organization
We have submitted requests to LinkedIn to change this feature, but currently no plan is in place
When shared from Acclaim, clicking on the Certification in LinkedIn brings a viewer back to Acclaim for verification

11. "The best part is that employers can verify the authenticity of my certification by simply browsing my profile on Acclaim.”
—Cisco badge earner

12. Twitter Sharing

13. Twitter Sharing
Earners can connect their Twitter account to easily share their badge with their Twitter followers

14. Facebook Sharing

15. Facebook Sharing
Earners can connect their Facebook account to easily share their achievements with their Facebook friends and followers

16. XING Sharing

17. XING Sharing
Earners can connect their XING account to share their badge in a XING update or private message

18. Sharing
Earners can send their badge directly to a colleague, recruiter, or employer with a customizable within Acclaim
This sharing method streamlines the verification process with employers by linking to the most updated version of an earner’s credential

19. Sharing

20. Embedding a badge

21. Embedding a badge
Earners can embed their badge on a personal website or blog by copying the unique embed code

22. Copying the Badge URL

23. Copying the Badge URL
Earners can copy and paste their unique badge URL from Acclaim to send directly to someone
Use it to hyperlink badge visuals used in signatures
Include the URL on a digital resume for one-click verification

24. Copying the Badge URL

25. Downloading a badge visual

26. Downloading a badge visual
Earners can add the badge visual to resumés, documents, or signatures
Earners can download the badge image, then copy the badge URL to create a hyperlink for the image

27. Print badge

28. Print badge
Earners can download a printable copy of their badge that includes a verification link
This feature is optional and only available to earners when enabled by the issuing organization
Acclaim Demo User
ISSUED TO
Emma Peacha
Issued On: 01 OCT 2016 | Issued By: Acclaim Verify:

29. Mobile sharing options
Mobile users (nearly 50% of Acclaim users) can choose to share badges using WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger
Earners can easily send a custom message along with their achievement to their WhatsApp connections or Facebook followers

30. Facebook Messenger sharing
Earners can easily share their badge to their Facebook friends using Facebook Messenger

31. WhatsApp sharing
Earners can share their badge and a customized message to friends through WhatsApp

32. “Nice to be able to market experience and certification!”
—Citrix badge earner

33. Respected brands. Resume-worthy achievements.