Publication support services

What is the rejection rate of journals?
Rejection rates range from 30%-90%. Journals with good to high standards have rejection rates of around 90%. Open-access journals tend to have lower rejecti...
Thu, 4 Sep, 2014 at 5:21 PM
What are open-access journals?
Open-access journals are journals that offer free and permanent online access to research articles they publish. The aim of these journals is to “ensure the...
Wed, 4 Jun, 2014 at 12:10 AM
What is impact factor?
Impact factor indicates the number of times the articles in a journal are cited in other studies during a particular period. For example, an impact factor o...
Wed, 4 Jun, 2014 at 12:10 AM
Are a journal’s impact factor and rejection rate directly correlated? For example, does a journal with a low impact factor have a low rejection rate?
In general, journals with a high impact factor tend to be more selective and therefore have a high rejection rate as well. However, this is not always true....
Thu, 4 Sep, 2014 at 5:22 PM
Do journal peer reviewers accept/reject papers?
No, peer reviewers do not accept/reject papers; the journal editor makes this decision. However, while peer reviewers do not make this decision, they can st...
Wed, 4 Jun, 2014 at 12:11 AM
Why do journals ask authors to recommend reviewers?
Journals want to ensure that a qualified expert with thorough and in-depth understanding of the subject area reviews every manuscript they receive. Authors ...
Wed, 4 Jun, 2014 at 12:12 AM
Who should I recommend as a reviewer for my manuscript?
A potential reviewer should be a qualified expert with thorough and in-depth understanding of the subject area of your manuscript. You can recommend researc...
Wed, 4 Jun, 2014 at 12:13 AM
Who is the corresponding author?
During the journal submission process, one author must take overall responsibility for the manuscript and correspond with the journal right through the jour...
Wed, 4 Jun, 2014 at 12:14 AM
What fees do I have to pay the journal and are these included in your Journal Submission service?
Different journals have different policies and operate on different revenue models. Hence, they have different fee structures as well. For example, most sub...
Wed, 4 Jun, 2014 at 12:14 AM
How do I select a pack service? (Platinum, Gold, or Silver)
Choose the Platinum pack if you would like high-end research + publication assistance. The Platinum pack is an end-to-end package that gives you access to a...
Thu, 17 Jul, 2014 at 12:24 PM