Video: Mount Sinai Levy Library and PlumX

The Mount Sinai Levy Library wants their research faculty to take part in testing and using PlumX. As they describe it: PlumX gathers metrics for many types of scholarly research output and creates enhanced researcher profiles. To understand more about PLUMx and this project, 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

Mount Sinai, Social Media & Plum Analytics – Oh My!

In a recent blog post from Mount Sinai, they reported results of an analysis they performed about social media and 7,000 articles authored by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai authors from 2012 – 2014 using PlumX Dashboards. Read More

“To Tweet or Not To Tweet?” Is Not the Question

  Do academics today have to participate actively in social media to stay relevant? While some are skeptical of the value of metrics like blog mentions, tweets and facebook likes being used to measure academic impact, it’s undeniable that academic conversations are increasingly moving online.   Read More

Metrics for ALL

This post originally appeared on the 2:AM Conference blog as a guest blog from Andrea Michalek, the Co-Founder and President of Plum Analytics. Andrea shares her thoughts about the current state of altmetrics and opportunities for the future. 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