Expert Member is a feature that identifies expert members based on reputation score which factors in best answers, mentions, upvotes on questions and posts, and endorsement.
How to be listed as Expert Member
- Create quality posts and comments - the more upvotes and best answers you receive, the more reputation score will be added to your profile.
- Increase your visibility - the more "@mentions" you receive, the higher your reputation score.
- Have your peers endorse you - endorsement is one of the the most highly weighted factors for Knowledgeable People algorithm.
How to endorse your peer's expertise
- Click on the Community member's username that takes you to their profile.
- Navigate to the Areas of Expertise widget on the right side of the member’s profile page.
- Add a topic and/or click on the thumb beside an existing topic.
