Jun 18, 2026 • 6 min read
What Is a Digital Badge? A Plain-English Guide
Digital badges explained — what they are, how they work, why they're more useful than PDF certificates for sharing, and when to use them.
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May 14, 2026 • 7 min read
Open Badge 3.0 Explained: The New Standard for Digital Credentials
What Open Badge 3.0 is, how cryptographic signing works, why it matters for credential authenticity, and how to issue OB3-compliant credentials.
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Apr 23, 2026 • 7 min read
How to Verify an Open Badge 3.0 (OB3) Credential
A step-by-step guide to verifying OB3 credentials — what gets checked, what the results mean, and what to do when verification fails.
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Apr 22, 2026 • 6 min read
Digital Badge vs PDF Credential: What's the Difference and Which Should You Issue?
Digital badges and PDF credentials serve different moments. Here's how they compare — and why most organizations should issue both.
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Mar 3, 2026 • 7 min read
How to Issue Verifiable Digital Credentials
Learn how to issue digital credentials that employers can verify instantly online. A practical guide for training centers, schools, and associations on building a verifiable credential system.
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