August 11 - 25 Marketing and ScholComms weekly round up
Welcome to our handpicked selection of marketing and scholcomms news from the past two weeks. These are all free to access articles, so click through and explore.
The Scholarly Kitchen explores the impact that artificial intelligence may have on the publishing workflow; consumer confidence is back on the rise in light of falling inflation and higher interest rates. In addition, our Director of Content and Research, Megan Taylor, alongside Kathrine S.H. Jensen and Sarah Williamson, have published a new paper.
Marketing
Consumer confidence ‘regains momentum’ as optimism rises
Consumer confidence is back on the rise in light of falling inflation and higher interest rates.
https://www.marketingweek.com/consumer-confidence-regain-momentum/
Should marketers have a ‘universal’ framework for effectiveness?
Marketing Week explores whether there should be a universal approach to effectiveness in marketing.
https://www.marketingweek.com/marketers-universal-framework-effectiveness/
Almost 90% of marketers choose Facebook for social media advertising
A major proportion of marketers use Facebook for their advertising – a staggering 90%.
8 best email marketing practices for 2023
How can you optimize your email marketing in 2023? Neal Schaffer shares his best practices.
https://nealschaffer.com/email-marketing-best-practices/
Scholarly communications
How transitioning to gold open access grew Medicina journal
Carla Aloe at MDPI shares how moving to a gold open access model helped to grow the Medicina journal.
AI beyond the publishing workflow
The Scholarly Kitchen explores the impact that artificial intelligence may have on the publishing workflow.
https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2023/08/23/ai-beyond-the-publishing-workflow/
Guest post – navigating the sustainability landscape: a new STM roadmap provides a guide to embedding sustainability in publishing
How can sustainability be incorporated into publishing? The Scholarly Kitchen explores the topic in depth on the blog.
A decade of surveys on attitudes to data sharing highlights three factors for achieving open science
The LSE Impact Blog explores the results of surveys spanning ten years, highlighting what factors are needed to make open science achievable.
Threads may offer users greater flexibility and control, but concerns over privacy are increasingly mainstream
Brent Lucia and Matthew Vetta explore the privacy concerns surrounding the new social media platform, Threads.
A typology of Twitter Interactions to effectively analyse engagement and evidence research impact
Our Director of Content and Research, Megan Taylor, alongside Kathrine S.H. Jensen and Sarah Williamson explore how Twitter engagements can provide key insights into research impact in this new article.
https://uclpress.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.14324/RFA.07.1.11
Kriyadocs unveils Publisherspeak 2023: a conference powering scholarly publishing through collaborative innovation
Kriyadocs has announced an upcoming conference: Publisherspeak 2023.
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