Social media offers faculty and researchers unique opportunities including:
- Reaching a broad audience that may not normally have access to your publications.
- Creating prospects for collaboration with other professionals in your field.
- Engaging across research disciplines with effective exchanges and meaningful conversations.
- Useful for teaching and training purposes.
- A platform to share events, create social networking groups, and meet like-minded researchers.
- Potential to get peer-reviewed feedback from pre-print submissions.
- A cost-effective way to improve patient-clinical interactions.
- The ability to disseminate large data sets to be used for multiple studies.
- A resource to advertise study recruitment to eligible participants.
