June 2026
Heather Staines presented a poster showing how GetFTR supports the provision of COUNTER compliant off-platform usage meaning publishers can easily aggregate on and off platform usage at the institution level.
February 2026
Hylke talked about trust and how GetFTR is making it easier to get streamlined access to verified articles, with retraction and errata flags built right into references. This lightning talk demonstrates how this boosts research integrity and global discoverability.
28th October 2025
Heather Staines presented a product update at the Atypon Community Meeting during the Wiley Partner Solutions event in October. She shared how the GetFTR Browser Extension brings the power of GetFTR to any website which cites academic content, flagging entitlements and updates.
26th June 2025
From the early days of ensuring researchers get their “best entitled version” through supporting content syndication and reference integrations, to the latest developments around retractions and errata and preprint servers, GetFTR continues to improve the experience for researchers within upstream discovery services and on publisher content alike.
This webinar delivers a quick intro for the beginners and an overview of where we are now, then Mark Heaver from Taylor & Francis talks about why utilizing GetFTR made sense for them. You will also see a sneak peek at the upcoming roadmap.
22nd April 2025
STM hosted a free webinar to demonstrate how platforms that host syndicated content can share COUNTER-compliant usage data with publishers.
The webinar provided a high-level overview of COUNTER syndicated usage best practice guidelines, the role that GetFTR plays in supporting off-platform usage, and the status of DUL.
2nd April 2025
We were pleased to join a Crossref webinar showcasing the newly available Retraction Watch metadata in the Crossref REST API.
Luis Montill and Martin Rittman covered how this data is collected, how to access it, and why it matters for researchers, publishers, and institutions.
Dianne Benham shared how GetFTR uses this data for our Retraction and Errata enhancement.
9th April 2025
Learn how Lean Library’s partnership with GetFTR addresses common pain points faced by researchers and librarians.
The webinar covered challenges researchers and libraries face today, shared Lean Library’s One-Click to PDF vision, and demonstrated how GetFTR powers that vision. It also outlined library use cases which demonstrated how this integration solves key challenges with a real-world example from an institution already seeing benefits.
Topics covered:
✅ Overcoming access barriers and managing costs
✅ Introducing One-Click to PDF for seamless access
✅ Real-world library use-case and benefits.
16th September 2024
In a multi-platform, multi-version world, how can we ensure the researcher is accessing trusted open content?
Hylke Koers, Program Director for GetFTR presented a Poster Lightening Talk at Lisbon in September showing how GetFTR provides trusted pathwas from discovery to access. He also talked about the support GetFTR offers for Open Access publishers.
August 2024
Ralph Youngen, Senior Director of Digital Partnerships at ACS and Chair of the Board for Get Full Text Research (GetFTR), spoke at the ACS Fall conference in Denver about how GetFTR streamlines access from research discovery tools to full-text content. He has kindly agreed to share his slides here.
11th June 2024
If you missed our webinar for integrators, you can watch the recording and view the slides.
Webinar Agenda
25th March 2024
We were pleased to host our own webinar in March 2024. The event included:
February 2024
Olly Rickard, Product Manager: Researcher Value from Atypon presented a lightening talk at this year’s R2R. He highlighted how Atypon are supporting their clients to utilise GetFTR to it’s full potential.
Olly also showed how the GetFTR Browser Extension helps extend the reach of GetFTR. He kindly allowed us to share his slides.
November 2023
Jeff Lang, Director Platform Development at ACS Publications, presented “why ACS integrated with GetFTR to improve their UX” at the Wiley Partner Solutions Community Day.
He kindly allowed us to share his slides. For more information on the ACS Publications reference integration, please visit:
https://www.getfulltextresearch.com/american-chemical-society-acs-enhances-researcher-experience-with-integration-of-getftr-into-article-references
November 2023
Erica Boardman, Librarian at the Murrey Atkins Library, University of North Carolina at Charlotte kindly agreed to present “8 Reasons Researchers should use the GetFTR Browser Extension” at the Charleston Conference earlier this month.
She kindly allowed us to share her slides. For more information on the browser extension, please visit: https://www.getfulltextresearch.com/getftr-browser-extension
5th April 2023
Launched more than three years ago, GetFTR continues to grow and develop. We are adding new publishers, discovery services, and integrators, and are opening up new use cases where GetFTR is adding value in exciting and sometimes unforeseen ways.
This webinar showcased how GetFTR enriches reference lists and demonstrated a new service that brings the power of GetFTR directly to your browser. The new browser extension will mean researchers will be able to access GetFTR links to trustworthy, published content directly from Google Scholar, PubMed and Web of Science.
Agenda
December 2022
During the STM start up event in December 2022, Heather Staines explained GetFTR in just 5 minutes.
September 2022
In this short webinar we briefly introduced the GetFTR service and provide updates on recent and forthcoming developments. We then spend some time looking at how publishers are utilizing the service to streamline researcher access to content.
The webinar also provided a first look at our new program to offer no-cost access to smaller publishers, hosted with Atypon and Silverchair.
Guest presenters included Deborah Plavin of the American Society for Microbiology, which recently implemented GetFTR, alongside Elias Balafoutis from Atypon and Emily Hazzard from Silverchair.
12th May 2022
This webinar looked at how publisher and discovery services are utilizing GetFTR to streamline access to content for researchers. Joined by guest speakers:
We explored new use cases, including reference list integration and content hosting and provided an update on where we are to date.
December 2020
Listen to a conversation between Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe (Professor, Librarian at the University of Illinois at Urban-Campaign), Ralph Youngen (ACS) and Laird Barrett (Springer Nature) on the benefits of GetFTR to the community.
September 2022
In this short webinar we briefly introduced the GetFTR service and provide updates on recent and forthcoming developments. We then spend some time looking at how publishers are utilizing the service to streamline researcher access to content.
The webinar also provided a first look at our new program to offer no-cost access to smaller publishers, hosted with Atypon and Silverchair.
Guest presenters included Deborah Plavin of the American Society for Microbiology, which recently implemented GetFTR, alongside Elias Balafoutis from Atypon and Emily Hazzard from Silverchair.
