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Add your:

• Research priority areas
• Teaching
• Awards
• Supervision
• Other research profile URLs
• Social media profiles

Add your:

• Aliases
• Research areas
• Grants
• Website links - example
• Additional publications to Pure
• Add other profile IDs and URLs

There are other locations where a researcher profile can be established in order to promote and disseminate your work.Below is a list of other locations where you can establish a profile. All these locations can help promote your work and some of them help when it comes to applying for grants. 

• ResearcherID if you have publications in Web of Science
• Scopus ID if you have publications in Scopus

Connect with other researchers.

• LinkedIn
• Mendeley
• ResearchGate
• Academia.edu

Through social media you can promote both yourself and your research. This can help your career in a number of ways including gaining employment opportunities, applying for research grants and networking with other people both within and outside your research fields. You can also use social media to promote the work of your colleagues.

If you are new, it is a an idea to follow a successful researcher that is active regularly on social media platforms. For examples see the list below.  

• Twitter - the most popular micro-blogging tool - e.g., Alan McKee's Twitter feed
• YouTube - the most commonly used video platform - e.g., Andy Miah's channel
• Blogging - create interest in your work - Research Blogging
• Who's talking about you?  Capture altmetrics with Impactstory