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Welcome to SciCommLand
Published a paper? Now navigate the perils and promise of SciCommLand! #SciComm
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Mar 14, 20191 min read


Tell Them a Story: How to Avoid the Standard Boring Presentation
#ABT #randyolson #storytelling #template #comic #cartoon #infographic

Dr. Tullio Rossi
Jun 1, 20181 min read


The Bird is the Word: Use Twitter to Predict and Boost Your Citations
Don’t shoo away the bird! Behemoth social media platform, Twitter, is much more than a place for celebrity gossip and catching up on...

Dr. Tullio Rossi
Apr 12, 20183 min read


How to Design an Award-Winning Scientific Conference Poster
Several people already won poster awards thanks to these guidelines. It is your time to design a killer poster and shine!

Dr. Tullio Rossi
Feb 27, 201812 min read


How to use Twitter at Conferences
Chances are that the last conference you attended had a Twitter hashtag, something like #AYS2017. It’s not only smart advertising on...

Dr. Tullio Rossi
Feb 5, 20183 min read


Your Research is Valuable to the World. You Just Need to Share It!
The ideas are flowing, the research is exciting and you have numerous papers being published. BUT, none of it is getting recognised....

Dr. Tullio Rossi
Dec 8, 20171 min read


Learn How to Make Your Scientific Writing Tasty With Ingredient X
Peer-reviewed papers are the currency of science. They are the basis upon which we trade and record knowledge. They are our stamps of...
Dr. Zoe Doubleday
Nov 20, 20174 min read


Animated Video Abstracts That Make Your Research Fly!
Video script This is Max and this is Jane. They are scientists and they are very excited because they just got their research paper...

Dr. Tullio Rossi
Oct 12, 20171 min read


Conference Presentation Dos and Don’ts for Scientists
Meet Dr. Smart. Dr. Smart is a terrific scientist who’s making exciting discoveries to advance her field of research. She knows her...

Dr. Tullio Rossi
Sep 25, 20174 min read


7 Reasons Why You Should Write A Media Release For Your New Paper
Put on your party hat, chest bump and high five your collaborators. Your paper was accepted for publication! It’s taken months,...

Dr. Tullio Rossi
Sep 8, 20173 min read


THE SUPER TWEET: A Guide To Twitter Mastery For Academics
Tweeting about new publications is the norm for authors and journals. However, you are probably doing it wrong! Have you ever considered...

Dr. Tullio Rossi
Aug 25, 20171 min read


Why Scientists Cannot Afford to Ignore Outreach
You’re busy, and I understand. What with all the grant writing, teaching, supervising students and post-docs, as well as trying to fit in...

Dr. Tullio Rossi
Aug 17, 20173 min read


Video Abstracts that Make a Difference - A Case Study
16 March 2017 | A review paper on global species movement has just been accepted for publication in the journal Science. The authors have...

Dr. Tullio Rossi
Aug 3, 20172 min read


The Evolution of Academic Success: from “Publish or Perish” to “Visible or Vanish”
It used to be that scientists like ourselves put our minds to task, spent countless hours in our labs, and finally, after many long...

Dr. Tullio Rossi
Jul 26, 20174 min read


Five Ways to Boost your Research Impact and Altmetric Score
A familiar story. . . Dr Smart is a successful scientist. She’s a hard worker and has been focusing on her research for years. Following...

Dr. Tullio Rossi
Jul 7, 20173 min read
![Altmetric: What it is and Why it Matters [INFOGRAPHIC]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c39838_db46684ae9af402eaa67dcea4a97f69a~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/c39838_db46684ae9af402eaa67dcea4a97f69a~mv2.webp)
![Altmetric: What it is and Why it Matters [INFOGRAPHIC]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c39838_db46684ae9af402eaa67dcea4a97f69a~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/c39838_db46684ae9af402eaa67dcea4a97f69a~mv2.webp)
Altmetric: What it is and Why it Matters [INFOGRAPHIC]
At Animate Your Science we are big fans of Altmetric. However, we felt that far too many scientists are still unsure of what Altmetric...

Dr. Tullio Rossi
Jun 23, 20171 min read
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