Badges highlight who actively contributes. They help new members identify experts and motivate everyone to share knowledge.
How to Earn Badges
- Provide helpful answers that get accepted.
- Write clear, well-structured posts.
- Engage others: ask questions, summarize discussions, share resources.
- Be consistent—better a little every week than a big burst once.
Reputation & Visibility
- More badges = more visibility in community listings.
- Build a network that tags you for relevant topics.
Tips for Success
- Specialize in 1–2 themes—become the go-to person.
- Join ambassador programs or user groups.
- Use a recognizable profile photo and a clear bio.