PlumX Funding Opportunities: Using Recent, Relevant Impact Metrics to Find Funding

Finding new funding for research is critical for researchers and those who support them in order for their research to continue. Yet, they are often frustrated with the tools available to help them. The key is striking the right balance between casting a wide net and providing relevant opportunities that are suitable based on a researcher’s history and current research focus. Read More

Uncovering the Local Story with PlumX Benchmarks

Recently I spoke at two conferences in the US – the UIDP (University Industry Demonstration Partnership) Conference in Knoxville, TN and the SRA (Society of Research Administrators) Conference in Las Vegas, NV. At each conference I demonstrated the power of the recently released PlumX Benchmarks product using fun local examples. Read More

More Ways to Tell the Stories of Research

We founded Plum Analytics with the vision of providing modern metrics to help anyone who performs, funds or publishes research, to tell the stories of their research through greater insight to what is happening with it around the world.   Read More

Announcing the PlumX Grant Widget

We work hard to make sure that our customers can use the metrics we gather about their research where they want to see them. Our newest addition to our growing list of widgets is the Grant Widget. This widget allows grantmakers and other funders and foundations to embed important information about grants that is contained in PlumX into their web pages and systems. Read More

Autism Speaks & ORCID Webinar

Recently our friends at Autism Speaks, the world’s leading science, research, and advocacy organization for people and families affected by autism, and ORCID, the provider of a persistent digital identifier that distinguishes researchers, did a webinar together describing how funding agencies are using ORCID identifiers in their workflows and systems. Read More