04 Jun Managing Migrations with a Small Team
One of the concerns we hear from publishers considering a migration is the disruption and effect it will have on their team, especially for society publishers with a small staff. We've...
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03 Jun The Quiet Shift: In-House Counsel as a Strategic Partner in Scholarly Publishing’s AI Era
The questions landing on an in-house counsel's desk in scholarly publishing look nothing like they did five years ago. Today, they're about AI governance, cross-border data flows, and intellectual property...
19 May The Numbers Behind the Noise: What Our 2026 Peer Review Report Shows
Everyone in scholarly publishing has heard the warning: peer review is in crisis. But is it? That question is where the 2026 Future of Peer Review Report begins. Before accepting a crisis narrative...
08 May How scholarly publishing is rethinking usage metrics in an AI world
Working Without a Rubric Before I worked in scholarly publishing, I taught high school physics. Imagine you assign an open-ended project with very few instructions. As students start turning in work, you realize they chose...
21 Apr Now is the time to get data right
Scholarly publishing isn't the first field to discover that its measurement infrastructure was built for a world that no longer exists. Usage data was always measuring access as a proxy for usage. And for...
30 Mar Understanding AI Traffic: Bots, Crawlers, and What They Mean for Your Platform
When we launched the 2026 Platform Strategies Webinar Series earlier this year, we framed it around a question that's been reverberating across our industry: what does it really mean to...
25 Feb One Year In: What I’ve Learned About the Scholarly Publishing Industry
A year ago, I started at Silverchair without really understanding what scholarly publishing was. I knew publishers existed, obviously, but I didn't grasp how the industry actually worked or why it mattered beyond...
11 Dec Demystifying Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Especially in the last few years, the world of technology can feel oversaturated with ever new acronyms and buzzwords, all competing to be the next step in the evolution of scholarly publishing, or even...
04 Nov SEO & AI Search Update: Key Takeaways for Scholarly Publishers
AI-powered search continues to reshape how researchers discover content, though the traffic impact remains minimal (less than 1% of total referrals). Publishers need to balance preparing for this shift while...
12 May From Newbie to Advocate: What I’ve Learned About Scholarly Publishing Since Joining Silverchair
When I joined Silverchair in 2022 as a Customer Success Manager, I was completely new to the scholarly publishing world. I had over 15 years of experience in account management,...
21 May SSP Plane, Train, and Automobile Reads
Many of the Silverchair team are making their way to Boston for the Society of Scholarly Publishing Annual Meeting. Take a look at what reading material they’ve packed in their...
13 May SSP 2024: Mapping the Future Together
This year’s Society for Scholarly Publishing Annual Meeting will take place in Boston, Massachusetts May 29-31 with the theme, “Inflection Point: Setting the Course for the Future of Scholarly Communication.” As...