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Stuck on a COUNTER question?
Are you stuck on a question about COUNTER? Our education pages provide key introductions to all things COUNTER. Visit our education pages We have structured the pages around eight topics:…
Thank you for renewing your membership
Thank you to everyone who has already renewed your COUNTER membership. Renewals have come in more quickly than in previous years and, with nearly a month still to go, over…
Free COUNTER membership in Research4Life countries
COUNTER is offering free membership to libraries, publishers and related organisations in Research4Life countries. This means that organisations within Research4Life countries can contribute to consultations about the COUNTER code and…
Syndicated usage reporting and GetFTR
Earlier this year, we released best practice guidance about reporting usage of content that is syndicated and available on multiple platforms. Syndicated usage reports allow publishers to understand which syndication…
Choosing the right COUNTER metric
One of the most common questions people ask us is which metric libraries should be using to assess return on investment. As it says in our FAQs, that depends on…
COUNTER Newsletter, November 2024
We have today sent out our November 2024 newsletter. Here’s what we said:We held our first focus group on GenAI at the end of October and have plenty of useful…
COUNTER webinar change of date
We apologise but we have changed the date of the upcoming COUNTER webinar on “Introduction To COUNTER Reports”. This will now be on Thursday 12th December. For members in the…
Hear from COUNTER at events this month
This post shares some opportunities to hear from COUNTER at events this month. On 20 November Tasha will speak at a NISO webinar on “Using COUNTER to Optimize Usage Data…
When to expect Release 5.1 reports
We’ve started to receive questions from librarians asking when they’ll be able to access COUNTER Release 5.1 reports, and thought it might be helpful to have a post here for…