How do I share my badges on LinkedIn or other platforms?

To share your badge on LinkedIn:

1. Visit https://badges.parchment.com/auth/login and log in with your UMBC credentials.

2. Click your profile image in the upper-right corner and select Account Settings.

3. Under Add Linked Accounts, choose LinkedIn.

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4. Log in with your LinkedIn credentials and click Allow to authorize the connection.

5. Your LinkedIn account will now appear under Linked Accounts in your profile.

6. From the top-left menu, go to Backpack (your badge collection).

7. Select the badge you’d like to share.

8. Click the Share button below the badge, select Social, then choose Add to Profile (LinkedIn).

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9. You’ll be redirected to LinkedIn’s Add License or Certification form.

10. Update the Issuing Organization to University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC).

11. Confirm details such as Issue Date, Credential ID, and Credential URL.

12. Click Save to publish your badge under the Licenses & Certifications section of your profile.