10.6084/m9.figshare.3437810.v1 Altmetric Engineering Altmetric Engineering Altmetrics for Journal Editors: Engagement, influence and authors Altmetric 2016 altmetrics 2016-11-23 16:34:02 Media https://altmetric.figshare.com/articles/media/Altmetrics_for_Journal_Editors_Engagement_influence_and_authors/3437810 <p>Altmetrics, or alternative metrics, are increasingly being adopted by publishers, funders and institutions as a new way of monitoring and reporting on the online activity surrounding published research. In this webinar, we’ll explore the opportunities that these metrics offer for journal editors – including an introduction to how the data are collected and should be interpreted.</p>We’ll hear from guest speakers who will share their own experience of using altmetrics to increase the visibility of their journal online, and provide some top tips for how you can start using altmetrics at your journal.