Google Slides Certificates are popular among online awards, but do you know how to build one? Read this article, and we will dispel all your doubts.

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How to Make a Certificate in Google Slides in 5 Steps

In September, we released two new features: QR codes and the Enhanced Analytics tab. Read on to learn more.

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Latest in September: QR Codes And Enhanced Analytics 🎉

At some moment certificates might be compared to ad banners. They literally generate new leads at no additional cost. In this article, we discuss 5 strategies that can help you drive traffic with the help of certificates. 

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5 Strategies to Drive Traffic with Certificates 

Top promoters are those certificate recipients, whose network showed a particularly high interest in the certificate they shared. Read on to find out how you can engage with such recipients to increase certificates' marketing reach.

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Maximize the Value from Certificates: Top Promoters 101

Confused about the difference between digital certificates and PDF certificates? This article explains everything you need to know. Read on.

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Digital Certificate vs. PDF Certificates: Which is Better?

Whether you’re just starting your journey as a certificate maker or have already made your first steps in this field, this article is for you.

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With 7+ years in digital marketing and SEO, Aksen has produced marketing projects for global brands (Google For Startups, Microsoft), retail companies (Żabka Group, Carrefour Foundation), B2B SaaS startups (Roomzilla, CallPage) and universities (Merito Universities Group, Lazarski University). Today, as the Chief Marketing Officer at Certifier, he connects product innovation with the people who need it most, ensuring digital credentialing is positioned as a real solution rather than a buzzword.Aksen leads global campaigns, lead generation, and market expansion—initiatives that put Certifier on the map and keep it growing. His focus is simple: help training providers, educators, and organizations worldwide understand Certifier’s value and trust it.

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Modern Certificate Design Elements for Success

Unlike traditional paper credentials, digital badges are dynamic, verifiable, and easily shareable. Here’s a closer look at what are digital badges and how to use them.

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What Is a Digital Badge and How Is It Used?

Want to print certificates but not sure where to start? Here are 8 things you need to consider before hitting the "print" button.

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Sergey is a tech entrepreneur based in Kraków, Poland, recognized by Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe (2019, for CallPage) and Forbes 30 Under 30 Poland (2023, for Certifier). He co-founded CallPage, a VC-backed B2B SaaS that raised $4.5M and was later acquired by SaaS Labs in 2021, where he led marketing, growth, and lead acquisition.In 2020, Sergey launched Certifier, a platform building digital credential infrastructure through APIs and tools for issuing, managing, and verifying certificates, diplomas, and badges. Today, Certifier serves more than 2,000 business and institutional clients worldwide, and Sergey is a frequent public voice on digital certification, identity, and the future of credentialing.

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8 Considerations to Keep in Mind When You Print Certificates

Do you want to create a certificate that makes a lasting impression on its recipients? Today we will discuss how to do this. Spoiler alert: in 2026, you can make it for free and in a blink of an eye! 

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8 Best Certificate Design Principles to Create a Lasting Impression in 2026

What stops learners from making it to the end of training? In this guide, we show how to create employee learning pathways that reduce drop-off, make progress visible, and measure adherence beyond enrollment.

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Vlad Melnic is a content strategist and editorial leader with 10+ years of experience in SEO content marketing, brand messaging, and conversion-focused content operations.Before joining Certifier, he led and scaled content across tech, cybersecurity, and digital publishing, including leadership roles at Clickout Media and Techreport, and senior roles at CyberGhost VPN and Private Internet Access.His passion about the psychology behind effective messaging and demand generation has been a constant throughout his career.Today, as Head of Content at Certifier, Vlad helps shape how businesses and training providers understand digital certificates, badges, and credentials. His work focuses on turning complex product value into clear, useful content that builds trust and drives long-term brand authority.

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