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Los Angeles | London | New DelhiSingapore | Washington DC
Open Access Journal Publishing in the Social Sciences
Lesson learned and questions answered
Lucy Robinson, Executive Publisher
Open Access and SAGE Los Angeles | London | New DelhiSingapore | Washington DC
In this session..
Open Access and SAGE Los Angeles | London | New DelhiSingapore | Washington DC
First, a little about me..
● Editorial● Nearly two decades● 150 to over 700 journals● Print to online● The journal to the article
● Single to bundle subscriptions, to author pays
Open Access and SAGE Los Angeles | London | New DelhiSingapore | Washington DC
SAGE and Open Access
Open Access and SAGE Los Angeles | London | New DelhiSingapore | Washington DC
Why SAGE Open?
● Dramatic growth in OA market● World’s leading Social Science publisher● The first HSS “mega journal” ● Supporting and nurturing interdisciplinary research● The Campaign for Social Science and social science research● Independent – long term view, the HSS funding challenge● Premier destination for high quality OA research in HSS
Open Access and SAGE Los Angeles | London | New DelhiSingapore | Washington DC
What APC in HSS?
$195 $395
$99SAGE Open survey: Over 70% constituted personal payments
Open Access and SAGE Los Angeles | London | New DelhiSingapore | Washington DC
$ Price point monthly submissions data
Open Access and SAGE Los Angeles | London | New DelhiSingapore | Washington DC
SAGE Open: Facts and stats
● Open for submissions end of 2010● Launched April 2011 with 6 papers● Over 1700 submissions from 78 countries to
date● 1500 projected submissions in 2013● 185 articles published to date● Nearly 300,000 Downloads
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Published articles to date..
Open Access and SAGE Los Angeles | London | New DelhiSingapore | Washington DC
The challenge of HSS OA infancy..
Open Access and SAGE Los Angeles | London | New DelhiSingapore | Washington DC
Lessons in revisions and decisions..
Open Access and SAGE Los Angeles | London | New DelhiSingapore | Washington DC
How many Editors & Reviewers?
Open Access and SAGE Los Angeles | London | New DelhiSingapore | Washington DC
Marketing SAGE Open
Open Access and SAGE Los Angeles | London | New DelhiSingapore | Washington DC
Lessons in marketing SAGE Open..
Open Access and SAGE Los Angeles | London | New DelhiSingapore | Washington DC
Who are our authors?
Open Access and SAGE Los Angeles | London | New DelhiSingapore | Washington DC
What do we know about them?
Open Access and SAGE Los Angeles | London | New DelhiSingapore | Washington DC
What do we know about them? (cont.)
Open Access and SAGE Los Angeles | London | New DelhiSingapore | Washington DC
Are we succeeding in being “full spectrum”?
Open Access and SAGE Los Angeles | London | New DelhiSingapore | Washington DC
Top subjects for submissions
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What about our readers?
Source Visits Pages/Visit1 online.sagepub.com 8,031 2.952 sagepub.com 3,548 4.033 surveys.sagepublications.com 3,506 3.254 sageopen.com 3,224 3.065 facebook.com 2,341 2.486 uk.sagepub.com 2,046 3.397 highwire.stanford.edu 1,496 3.518 36ohk6dgmcd1n-c.c.yom.mail.yahoo.net 1,076 3.19 as.exeter.ac.uk 1,032 2.73
10 t.co [twitter] 864 1.92
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Platform analytics and Future Development
Open Access and SAGE Los Angeles | London | New DelhiSingapore | Washington DC
Visitor Flows..
● 47% start with content page
● 38% start with home page
● 72% drop off after start page
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SAGE Open todaySJ Nav
SAGE Open Nav
Comments & Ratings
Related Content
Social Share
Article usage
Email Share
AlertsRelated Content
Citation download
Alerts
Submissions
One click keyword search
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Feature and Usability Findings..
● On Journal Home Page• About, Subject browse, Latest Articles
• Most Read, and Most Cited
● On Article Home Page• Majority go to content and leave• Subject browse, and Home on nav
• Most used features are Email, Usage Statistics, and Citation Manager
• Little interest in comments and star rankings
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Wireframe Option 2
Open Access and SAGE Los Angeles | London | New DelhiSingapore | Washington DC
Thanks for listenening..
Questions?