Using Social Media to Promote Your Research
From just one article Taylor & Francis has seen:
- More than 400 tweets from 351 accounts, reaching over 1,000,000 combined followers
- Posts on 12 pubic Facebook walls from 11 different accounts
- Appeared in 3 news stories, including Time magazine and The Telegraph
- Resulting in over 13,400 article views since December 2014 (with over 1,000 from Twitter alone)
What are Taylor & Francis authors doing?
- 47% of authors are planning to share their free eprints
- 30% are announcing the publication of their article on social media
- 29% are updating their publication history on LinkedIn
- 12% are mentioning their article publication in their email signature
- 11% are posting a link on share services such as Reddit
(Taylor & Francis Author Survey, 2014)
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