With just a few steps, you can set up Recognition Badges for your site and restrict who can create and give badges.
Required Editions
| Available in: Enterprise, Professional, Unlimited, and Developer editions. |
- Enable WDC Thanks
Recognition Badges are based on the WDC Thanks feature. Enable this feature plus the ability to restrict who can create badges before continuing in your setup. - Turn On Recognition Badges in Experience Workspaces
Turn on Recognition Badges via the Gamification Tile to finish setting up and start giving badges. - Configure Who Can Create Recognition Badges
Use permission sets, our recommended method, to choose which members can create recognition badges. Restricting who can do so helps control the number of badges in your site and maintains the value of a badge. - Configure Who Can Assign Recognition Badges
Use permission sets, our recommended method, to choose which members can assign recognition badges. Restricting who can do so helps control the number of badges in your site and maintains the value of a badge. - Use Components to Display Assigned Recognition Badges on Member Profiles
Use the User Profile component or the Recognition Badge component to display assigned Recognition Badges on a member’s profile. - Create, Edit, and Delete Recognition Badges
In addition to the four default badges, you can create your own to fit the needs of your site. You can edit both the default badges and your custom badges. - Manage Who Can Assign a Specific Recognition Badge
Controlling who can assign a recognition badge helps make sure the right badges are awarded to the right members. For example, you can set it up so that only community managers can assign MVP and VIP badges. - Display the Full List of Assigned Recognition Badges on a Member’s Profile Page
Edit the user profile layout to display the full list of assigned recognition badges on a members’ profile page.