The benefits of resource discovery for publishers

What is it about?

Implementation of a resource discovery system at the University of Huddersfield has helped to increase the usage of publisher content. This allows small to medium sized publishers to make content discoverable to users. Publishers who do not have their content indexed in resource discovery systems should do so at the earliest opportunity.

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Why is it important?

Much of the existing literature shows the effect of resource discovery systems immediately after implementation. This article shows data from the last five years at Huddersfield. It shows the benefits to small/medium sized publishers in getting their content indexed as resource discovery levels the playing field for all content.