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Journal Audit — readiness audit, ₹4,999 per journal121 criteria: identity, governance, ethics, access, technical, content
Fix list & re-audita plain list an editor can hand to the OJS host
GetIndexed — indexing applicationsan 8-stage ladder from ISSN and DOIs to the selective indexes
Index directory (153 databases)what each database wants, before you apply
Open-access books: DOAB and OAPENfor publishers of peer-reviewed open-access books
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Portfolio Consolefor sponsors, hosts and societies — many journals at once
DOI Membersthe repair layer for DOI operators
Journals hubCOPE, CRediT, robust links, readiness and rating in one place
Screening desk for editorssubmissions, your recent output as the record shows it, and reviewer reports that look alike

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