Become an Ambassador
Do you have a strong interest in academic publishing and appropriate publishing practices?
Do other researchers always come to you for advice and assistance?
If you agree that researchers around the world need to be linked and have access to timely information as they manage the challenging publication process, join our ambassador program to help us reach more researchers. Spread the word about The JYR and you'll receive a ton of fantastic bonuses in exchange!
Who is eligible to be an ambassador?
- Students and young researchers who are enthusiastic about learning and sharing their knowledge on campus and through social media.
- Lecturers, professors, and mentors who are looking for learning resources to share with their students and protégées
- Academic speakers and presenters who are eager to discuss new developments in journal publishing and scholarly communication will be.
Why should you become an ambassador for The JYR?
In addition to the invaluable satisfaction of giving back to the scholarly community and assisting other researchers in meeting their publication goals, The JYR can provide you with a slew of wonderful perks, depending on your profile and location.
- Regular updates on how The JYR is progressing, what's new, and what's on the horizon.
- Free, downloadable e-books with excellent educational material.
- Your own mini knowledge pack with information and tips on:
- Manuscript preparation
- Navigating the publication process
- The basics of publication ethics
- Networking at conferences
- CV value and a LinkedIn recommendation
- Your own The JYR visiting card and a certificate of recognition
- A bag of goodies, including The JYR bookmarks, stickers, flyers, and infographics
- Priority consideration for your feedback and suggestions
What exactly does an ambassador do?
Online
• Distribute our articles, videos, and webinar announcements on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and other social media platforms (requires free registration with The JYR).
• Republish our articles on your blog or website with a link back to The JYR's original version.
• Make a film, cartoon, or infographic out of our content and send it to us.
• Partner with us to have The JYR material automatically pushed to your institution or institute's website.
• Send us an email with information about the requirements of researchers in your area or region, as well as feedback and ideas for new content and features.
• Send us photos of your ambassador initiatives, or post them on Twitter and tag us in them.
Offline
• Distribute printouts of The JYRcontent during manuscript writing and publication sessions and workshops.
• Post the JYRflyers and infographics that we will provide you on university and department bulletin boards.
• Give presentations about The JYR to your department or institute. We'll design them for you!
• Encourage your coworkers and students to ask questions on our Q&A Forum in order to receive free coaching and publication guidance.
• Invite other researchers to join The JYR as ambassadors and guest contributors.
If you'd like to be a JYR ambassador, please email us at: editorial_manager@yrjournals.com,with the following information:
1. An updated résumé or biography, as well as a brief message describing why this position appeals to you.
2. The types of activities you would be able to participate in.