Clinical Guides: Research Promotion &amp; Impact: Social Media & Marketing

Social media platforms can be used to share and promote research. There are social media platforms specifically for the research space. It is also a way to promote yourself as a researcher.

Why are they important?

Social media promotion of research correlates with higher citations and downloads of your research.
It connects your research more broadly and shares it more widely
Sharing your research allows you to control the flow of information, you ensure that the message that gets promoted is the one that reflects your work, rather than through a third party.
Find others interested in similar areas and connect with them,engaging with your area of research more broadly and finding new research collaborations and opportunities.

How do I set up a professional social media account?

Find step by step instructions below to set up an account in:

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