Content
Services
PsychOpen offers the following free services for journals:
Hosting
- Provision of in-house hardware
- Possibility of including back issues for existing journals
- Supply of design templates for journal homepages and customization of Website layout
- Provision of a range of template designs for articles
- Support in the publication of monographs and other nonjournal publications
Support of Editorial Workflow
- Consultation on editorial workflow and management
- Provision of the Web-based journal management system "Open Journal Systems" (OJS) and OJS guidelines
- Support with copy editing (formatting of Word documents into XML, HTML, PDF)
- Reference checking and review of tables and figures
- Placement of language service providers (language editors, translators, etc.)
Provision of Website Usage Statistics and Tracking
- Number of page views for each journal Website
- Number of article downloads
- Other statistics provided by OJS
Marketing
- Dissemination of call for papers
- Targeted e-mail campaigns
- Journal promotion at international conferences
- Presentation in key social-media channels such as Facebook and Twitter
Other Services
- Support in registering the journal with major databases, indexes and directories
- Enabling OAI-PMH harvesting
- Long-term archiving with CLOCKSS
- Assignment of digital object identifiers (DOI)
- Placement of print-on-demand services
Special Services for new Journals
- Assistance in developing a conceptual design and journal identity
- Support in establishing an editorial workflow
- Support in promoting the journal
- ISSN registration