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Make use of online sites and networks like LinkedIn and ResearchGate to improve your online visibility and highlight the information about your research that you want others to see.

To boost your citation count to maximize impact, consider these 10 simple techniques.

Here are a few suggestions for using Twitter to find new readers (and potential citations).

• Most journals require authors to select 4-8 keywords (or phrases) to accompany a manuscript to facilitate online searches
• In biomedical fields, MeSH terms are a good 'common vocabulary' to draw from
• Try Google Scholar to see what terms are most common in your field

The ORCID unique identifier helps ensure credit for every researcher. Here is some more about why you should get one.

What are these small platforms for publishing your research? How are they being used? Are they worth your time?

This article presents tools for sorting through the millions of articles published every year so that you can keep up in your field.

Many researchers struggle with the decision of whether to publish in an OA journal versus a traditional (and perhaps more well-established) journal. The four main factors to consider when making this decision are visibility, cost, prestige, and speed.

With digital events increasing in popularity and being the new normal, webinars offer a safe environment for disseminating knowledge while social distancing, which make them a great communication tool among scholars and higher education institutions.