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* Social media can amplify your story, but the substantive content usually resides elsewhere such as a news website, institutional blog, or your journal’s announcements page.
* Journal content can have a long life. Consider promoting articles published several years earlier, especially if an article can fill an information vacuum for something current.

## Checklist

> Contributed by Stuart Yeates and Max Sullivan

Before you start any promotion:
* Validate your OAI-PMH feed. There are a number of OAI-PMH validators which provide a third-party check of you metadata, for example: https://validator.oaipmh.com/ https://oval.base-search.net/ https://validator.dini.de/
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* Validate your OAI-PMH feed. There are a number of OAI-PMH validators which provide a third-party check of you metadata, for example: https://validator.oaipmh.com/ https://oval.base-search.net/ https://validator.dini.de/
* Validate your OAI-PMH feed. There are a number of OAI-PMH validators which provide a third-party check of your metadata, for example: https://validator.oaipmh.com/ https://oval.base-search.net/ https://validator.dini.de/

* Check your SSL certificate using one of a number of checkers, for example: https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/analyze.html https://www.sslchecker.com/sslchecker
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For any hyperlinks in documentation, please create descriptive links rather than adding raw links. You can read more in our style guide. In Markdown, the following formatting should be used:

[SSL Labs](https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/analyze.html)

There are multiple throughout the PR that should be converted to descriptive links.

* Check the ISSN details on https://portal.issn.org/ These details are very important if journal ownership becomes contested.
* Check the DOI metadata by searching for articles on https://search.crossref.org/search/ Only applies it using DOIs and getting them via CrossRef Search for an article by title and then "Actions" -> "Metadata as JSON" and check all he details. Articles can take 48 hours to appear here after registering the DOI and providing the metadata.
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* Check the DOI metadata by searching for articles on https://search.crossref.org/search/ Only applies it using DOIs and getting them via CrossRef Search for an article by title and then "Actions" -> "Metadata as JSON" and check all he details. Articles can take 48 hours to appear here after registering the DOI and providing the metadata.
* Check the DOI metadata by searching for articles on https://search.crossref.org/search/ Only applies if using DOIs and getting them via CrossRef Search for an article by title and then "Actions" -> "Metadata as JSON" and check all the details. Articles can take 48 hours to appear here after registering the DOI and providing the metadata.

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Only applies if using DOIs and getting them via CrossRef Search for an article by title and then "Actions" -> "Metadata as JSON" and check all the details.

This is a little unclear. Is this supposed to be two sentences?

* Save the journal homepage to https://web.archive.org/save or similar web harvester. This will fail if you have a insitutional firewall or similar bocking external access. Important if journal ownership becomes contested.
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* Save the journal homepage to https://web.archive.org/save or similar web harvester. This will fail if you have a insitutional firewall or similar bocking external access. Important if journal ownership becomes contested.
* Save the journal homepage to https://web.archive.org/save or similar web harvester. This will fail if you have an institutional firewall or similar blocking external access. Important if journal ownership becomes contested.

* Browse the journal website with the browser console open, looking for errors or warnings that may be relavent.

Places to check / add your journal, if appropiate:
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Places to check / add your journal, if appropiate:
Places to check/add your journal, if appropriate:

* Directory of Open Access Journals https://doaj.org/
* Retraction Watch Database https://retractiondatabase.org/
* Unpaywall https://unpaywall.org/
* Google scholar https://scholar.google.com/
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* Google scholar https://scholar.google.com/
* Google Scholar https://scholar.google.com/

* Wikidata https://www.wikidata.org/ DOI metadata can be imported (from crossref) into wikidata using https://scholia.toolforge.org/doi/<doi>
* Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/ Requires journal meet notability requirements; not recommended for new journals.

## Further Reading

Library Publishing Coalition (LPC) Webinar Series: [ORCID in Publishing Workflows](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9A3sk13C7QM)
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