Physician Networks: Ushering a New Era in Medical Care Delivery
The focus of the healthcare sector is slowly but surely shifting from hospitals to ambulatory care and telemedicine. In line with this shift, healthcare decision makers are…
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Top 10 Tips for Effective Small Talk
Have you ever had awkward encounters or embarrassing conversations at an event or conference? You are not alone! Researchers often face communication challenges when talking with…
5 Steps to Drive Public Engagement with Your Research Article
After you’ve spent months and maybe even years on your academic research and now finally have it published, what’s next? Will the general public read and understand your research?…
LinkedIn Tips for PhDs: 4 Hacks to Get You Hired
LinkedIn is a professional social network where users can post their resumes and accomplishments to find work. Networking to find career opportunities is vital for academic…
13 Popular YouTube Channels for Smart Researchers!
A growing sensation, streamed educational programs are quickly finding their place among students, professionals, researchers, and teachers. Science e-learning has grown by nearly…
Promote Your Research with These 7 Simple Techniques!
There is a lot of published research data now available and this makes it harder for your target audience to find your academic research. Promoting your research has therefore…
Twitter for Research: Tweet Your Research to Succeed!
About 15 years ago, a social media network called “Friendster” launched. It was a forum where people of similar interests could communicate and share ideas. Since then, networking…
ScholarlyHub – A New Non-Profit Network For Scholars From Scholars
ScholarlyHub is the brainchild of Guy Geltner, a professor of medieval history at the University of Amsterdam. Along with other collaborators, he developed ScholarlyHub as a…
Five Tips about Effective Networking for Researchers
Many researchers believe that carrying out high-quality studies and having a good publication record is important to have a successful career. While these are indeed the main…
Using Social Media to Effectively Promote Your Research
Using social media platforms such as LinkedIn, ORCID, ResearchGate, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, or Mendeley, can be an excellent way to promote your research and share it with a…
Going Beyond Citations: Using Altmetrics to Measure Research Impact
Measuring the impact of a research publication is critical to every researcher’s career. The assessment of scientific publications is increasingly critical to scholarly…
Are Scientists Using Social Media Effectively?
The onset of the “social media” revolution was recognized about 15 years ago when Friendster was created as a means by which people with similar interests could interact online.…