Credibility Distinction Program
Credibility Distinction Program
Accreditation, Award and Merits
Accreditation, Award and Merits
The Credibility Designation Program is an accreditation that demonstrates to the market that you are a professional or organization of choice while also helping you become more trusted through validating your credibility through reporting, analysis, communication pieces, and next steps to enable an even more successful enterprise.
The Credibility Distinction Accreditation, Credibility Award, and Merits sets the standard and recognizes professionals and organizations who conduct business with credibility, trust, integrity, and honor. These professionals and organizations are verified by their customers as individuals and organizations that they approve as trusted and have the confidence to do business.
The Credibility Distinction Accreditation communicates that professionals and organizations provide products and services with excellence.
STAND OUT
STAND OUT
"Validate Your Credibility
"Validate Your Credibility
Let customers know they can trust you.
Let customers know they can trust you.
Showcase Your Credibility
Showcase Your Credibility
Get recognized and showcase your credibility in your industry and are a highly visible way to showcase your expertise with peers and current or prospective customers—helping you or your organization stand out in a competitive marketplace. The Credibility Distinction, Award, and Merits influences and motivates customers and stakeholders and sets the standard, and recognizes professionals and organizations who conduct business with credibility, trust, integrity, and honor. These professionals and organizations are verified by their customers as individuals and organizations that they approve to be trustworthy and have the confidence to do business with and provide you with outstanding business excellence.
Meet the approved benchmark for certification and you'll be eligible for recognition opportunities
Credibility Distinction Process.
Credibility Distinction Process.
Validate Credibility
5 Star Credibility Assessment
Professionals and organizations are vetted by their customers who volunteer to assess and verify credibility metrics. To validate and receive your credibility designation, the professional and organization must achieve five evaluations of credibility.
1. Passing Grade of 80% Credibility Metrics
2.Credible Professional Course Certificate
3. Client Approved Trustworthy Commitment
4. Professional Reference
5. Client Endorsement
ADVANTAGES
Credibility Distinction Program
ADVANTAGES
Credibility Distinction Program
The Statistic
The Statistic
The reality is 92% of consumers do not trust what you are saying and they need proof.
The reality is 92% of consumers do not trust what you are saying and they need proof.
DID YOU KNOW...that 8% of consumers trust and believe what companies say about themselves.
DID YOU KNOW...that 8% of consumers trust and believe what companies say about themselves.
In fact, when professionals, businesses and organizations continue to communicate their benefits on their own behalf those professionals, businesses and organizations lose credibility. This means that our constant advertising, content marketing, blogs or any other communications are only 8% effective. The reality is 92% of consumers do not trust what you are saying and they need proof. The lowest prices, brazen management, flashy CEO’s communication and innovation are less important when it comes to credibility, reputation and your believability. Being a credible professional or organization that does business with credibility, integrity, trust and honor is more than just making a promise that you will do good work you must prove you have a track record..
Source: Be Believable
Facts and Statistics
On Increased Sales and Growth
Facts and Statistics
On Increased Sales and Growth
63% Increase In Operating Income
63% Increase In Operating Income
Smaller award-winning companies were also shown to have experienced a 63% increase in operating income. Source: British Quality Foundation based on experience in the USA.
39% Growth In Sales
39% Growth In Sales
Smaller award-winning companies were also shown to have experienced 39% growth in sales when compared to non-winners. Source: British Quality Foundation based on experience in the USA
Increase 17% Sales and 36% Share Value
Increase 17% Sales and 36% Share Value
Three years after receiving an award, the 120 award-winning companies outperformed the comparison companies by an average of 17% for sales and 36% for share value. Source: University of Leicester for the British Quality Foundation and the European Foundation for Quality Management.
Increase 48% Income - 37% Sales Growth
Increase 48% Income - 37% Sales Growth
Large award-winning companies experienced a 48% increase in operating income and a 37% growth in sales when compared to non-award winners. Source: British Quality Foundation based on experience in the USA.
Credibility helps individuals and leaders alike achieve their goals.
Below are a few statistics.
* 60% of an organization's market value is attributable to its reputation.
• 81% of executives report that is it important for the CEOs to have a visible public profile for a company to be highly regarded.
• 51% of CEOs of organizations reputation is presence
*According to Weber Shandwick's research, nearly one-half of the CEO'S market share is attributed to the reputation of the personnel of the organization
• 60% of an organization's market value is attributable to its reputation
• 87% positive CEO reputation includes attracting investors
• Strong CEO reputation attracts 77% and retains 70% of employees
According to Weber Shandwick's research
SPOTLIGHT YOUR CREDIBILITY
SPOTLIGHT YOUR CREDIBILITY
Gain the trust of your clients. The Credibility Distinction Accreditation Programs provide a credible third-party endorsement for you and your organization. The Credibility accreditations and awards give you and your organization a much-revered consumer stamp of approval vetted by your customers who have experienced first-hand how you work. Increased credibility boosts customers and stakeholder security in their business relationships.
RAISING THE STANDARD PROFESSIONALY
RAISING THE STANDARD PROFESSIONALY
Your organizations boosts itself to conduct business with integrity, ethics, trust, respect, service and honor for their clients.
DIFFERENTIATION ADVANTAGE
DIFFERENTIATION ADVANTAGE
Individuals and organizations strive to stand out in an increasingly difficult and changing market, the Credibility Designation Accreditation, Credibility Award and Credibility Merit sets you and your organization apart from competitors and differentiates the quality of its achievements from others.
PUBLICITY & VISIBILITY
PUBLICITY & VISIBILITY
Credibility Designation Accreditation, Credibility Award and Credibility Merit strengthens your playing field to help you showcase your solutions and become more visible. They can attract new customers, strengthening existing customers and other stakeholders by boosting your competitive edge.
VALIDATE TO INCREASE CONFIDENCE AND TRUST
VALIDATE TO INCREASE CONFIDENCE AND TRUST
Credibility Designation Accreditation, Credibility Award and Credibility Merits speak volumes and provide third party endorsement of your brands achievements. Being nominated or becoming a finalist can give you an edge, often placing you at the forefront of your industry. Being part of a platform that showcases you as credible offers you the advantage as being placed above others in your industry.
ENDORSEMENTS & TESTIMONIALS PROVIDE PROOF
ENDORSEMENTS & TESTIMONIALS PROVIDE PROOF
Credibility Designation Accreditation, Credibility Award and Credibility Merits serves as testament to a company’s work ethic, dedication and unique specialty. An award attracts readers and authors who are more likely to consider a brand over another if it is now associated with an industry award of note.
AFFIRMED AS TRUSTWORTHY
AFFIRMED AS TRUSTWORTHY
You have earned the right to call yourself credible. This is through the 5 Star Credibility Assessment that gives measureable metrics that you can improve on for an increased competitive advantage. These metrics show the validity of the designations and awards that they are proven by real people.
SALES GROWTH AND INFLUENCE
SALES GROWTH AND INFLUENCE
With 37 percent more sales growth and 44 percent higher stock price return than peers. Attaching a Credibility Designation Accreditation, Credibility Award and Credibility Merits help to improve reputation and boost credibility to reduce barriers to the sales process and customer price challenges.
We Promote You.
We Promote You.
We enthusiastically promote, market, and showcase you as a credible professional and organization on our directory and on social media.
We provide a press profile, videos, interviews, endorsements and awards, merit badges, etc to use as tools to showcase your credibility. We provide a TRUSTED SCORE to include on your website to add to your credibility. To add validity, all materials have a valid until date. This is to ensure that clients and potential clients know your credibility designation is valid and up to date.
We strengthen and support you and your organization to include corporate credibility training to ensure that you and your staff are engaging in continuous learning and improving your organization for the benefit of your clients.
Your Credibility Tools.
Your Credibility Tools.
The Package Includes:
1.Credibility Distinction Accreditation Certificate
2. Credibility Accreditation Badge
3.Credibility Distinction Award
4.Credibility Merit
5.Credibility Announcement Video
6. Credibility Profile
7. Trusted Rating
8. Two Customer Endorsement Videos
9.Approved Trustworthy Video
10. Professional Endorcement.
11. Credibility Training (up to 5 learners)
More FAQs: Certification
How long does the entire Certification process take?
The entire process can be done in 4 weeks. It takes about a week to set up the survey, two weeks to run the survey and a week to analyze and deliver results and recognition materials. All materials are digital.
Is the survey confidential?
Yes, the survey is confidential we post the trusted rating when there is an 80% passing grade.
How is the survey administered?
We send unique survey links to all email addresses you share with us, and we collect the responses online. The survey takes up to 30 minutes to complete.
What happens after the Certification expires?
Once the certification expires, you will not be able to display your Certification badge or use the recognition materials and you will not be considered for awards, merits, and credibility lists. To retain your Certified status, you’ll need to conduct a credibility survey every 12 months. To show the validity of your recognition all brand recognition materials have a valid until a date to show clients you are current.
What happens if we don’t get Certified?
We keep results completely confidential. If the trusted score is 79% and lower corrections must be made by the business or professional. A retest by the survey is given in four weeks. You remain as a candidate until you pass. Your trusted score will not be disclosed or any recognition brand materials have given until you pass. While it's disappointing not to pass, going through the process is still extremely valuable. You gain the benefits of client feedback and can use our helpful reports and analytics to gain actionable insights about your business. We have credibility coaches that will outline a plan to give you expert support along the way. And try again in four weeks.
Is there a cost to retest?
Each professional and organization receives one free retest. All other retests and updated reports cost $500.00 plus GST
