CARM Journal Audit
The module helps the editorial team see what prevents the journal from being clear to authors, readers, aggregators, DOI infrastructure, and expert reviewers.
An AI journal audit: website, DOI, metadata, editorial workflows, and indexing readiness.
Many journals have PDFs and an archive but lack mature digital infrastructure: stable pages, quality metadata, policies, a transparent process, and a well-designed author journey.
How this resource supports your organization
Clever Consult demonstrates the solution in the context of the client’s needs, then helps set up access, training and communications, and interpret the results for leadership.
Many journals have PDFs and an archive but lack mature digital infrastructure: stable pages, quality metadata, policies, a transparent process, and a well-designed author journey.
department leadership, libraries, research offices, and specialist users
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Diagnostic signals
Compare these needs with your organization’s priorities. A consultation helps establish whether the solution is right for you.
the journal wants DOI registration or better visibility
the editorial team works manually and is losing control
authors do not understand the submission process or statuses
What changes after implementation
a list of critical website and metadata improvements
a path to DOI registration and originality checking
a set of recommendations for the editorial team and founding organization
Use cases
Value indicators
How Clever Consult launches the solution
How to explain value internally
We already have some of these resources
Then the priority is to assess how well tasks are covered rather than whether access exists: who uses the resource, which scenarios it supports, where gaps remain, and how this relates to KPIs.
It is difficult to justify the budget
We build the case using data, usage, a needs assessment, and implementation scenarios for specific departments.