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FAQ: Social Media Specialist Certificate

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Written by Eric from Authory
Updated over 2 years ago

The Social Media Specialist Certificate is designed to provide credible evidence that your articles receive significantly higher engagement on social media compared to the average article.

As a basis for this claim, Authory conducts regular audits of all the articles it stores for its thousands of professional content creators. Currently, that's 4 million articles from 27,000 different publications.

The performance of your articles is compared to the performance of other content creators' articles, and if you are in the top 25% in the audit, you will receive your own certificate called the "Social Media Specialist" certificate.

You can use this certificate to provide credible proof of your skills to prospective employers or clients.

Below you’ll find the most common questions around the Social Media Specialist certificate:

Q: Where can I find the certificate in my Authory account?

In the Certificate section of your account at authory.com/app/settings/certificates

Q: How is eligibility for the Social Media Specialist Certificate determined?

Authory conducts regular audits of all the articles stored for its professional content creators, which currently amounts to 4 million articles from 27,000 different publications. The performance of an individual's articles is compared to the performance of articles from other professional content creators. If your articles rank among the top 25% in the audit, you are awarded the Social Media Specialist Certificate.

Q: What are the benefits of receiving the Social Media Specialist Certificate?

The certificate serves as a credible proof of your exceptional skills in creating content that generates high social media engagement, setting you apart as a top performer in the industry. This recognition can be showcased to potential employers or clients, adding value to your professional profile and enhancing your credibility.

Q: How can I use the Social Media Specialist Certificate?

Once awarded, the Social Media Specialist Certificate can be used in various ways to highlight your achievements. It can be displayed on:

  • Your Authory portfolio

  • Your personal website

  • Your social media profiles

It can also be included in your resume, in cover letters, or in business proposals to provide evidence of your exceptional performance and authenticity. You’ll even get a beautiful PDF version of your certificate that can be printed. All in all, the the certificate serves as a powerful marketing tool that can help differentiate you from your peers and open doors to new opportunities.

Q: How can I request the Social Media Specialist Certificate from Authory?

A: Authory conducts regular audits of all the articles stored for its professional content creators. If your articles rank among the top 25% in the audit, Authory will notify you and automatically issue the Social Media Specialist Certificate. You’ll receive a notification via email and you can download your certificate from the Certificate section in your Authory account. There is no need to request the certificate separately as it is awarded based on the audit results.

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