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What is a digital badge?

A digital badge is a credential awarded to individuals to publicly acknowledge their achievement on their social media accounts. They are a creative way to elevate and acknowledge your skill level throughout your network.

 

How does it work?

It is a form of digital e-certificate that you can share on social networks.

Digital Badges can be posted to multiple places, embedded in social media, added to your email signature, and viewed by others to validate your achievement.

 

What are the benefits of claiming your digital badge?

The University of Georgia’s digital badge provides you with an effective means to convey your verified knowledge and expertise.

It provides an easy verification method, acts as a reliable way to recognize professional achievements, and allows you a simple way to access and share your accomplishments through your social networks.

 

How do I claim my digital badge?

Digital Badge Open Invitation

 

Open the email invitation you will receive one month after completing your course.

Digital Badge Website

 

Follow the link to view and download your digital credentials.

Digital Badge Social

 

Claim your badge and share it to your social media accounts.

 

Are digital badges free?

Yes! There are no additional fees incurred by you for displaying, storing, managing, or broadcasting your new credential.