Do you have what you need to inform new students and faculty, and reacquaint returnees, about the many uses of Scopus? Follow our checklist for 6 easy ways to refresh yourself and ready your community.
- Update your LibGuide and library website. Highlight new features and expanded coverage such as the:
- Addition of nearly 4 million pre-1996 articles
- Article metrics module
- Open access indicators for journals
- Promote the tool. Display a looping animated Scopus PowerPoint slide deck on screens throughout your library, and print posters to display at workstations. Download both from our “Promote Scopus” toolkit.
- Provide training materials. Our Get Started & Get Help page has an overview video that you can share or embed on your own website, and a printable quick reference guide. Use both to help users quickly learn the Scopus basics.
- Send out an introductory email. Customize our Scopus onboarding email template for your institution in a matter of
