Article [6]Journal Site

A journal website that is ready on day one.

Abstract

Journal Site publishes your journal on its own domain with a current issue, a full archive, article pages, author guidelines and your editorial board. Articles appear as soon as they are published, with the metadata indexing services and search engines read.

  • Your title, masthead, cover, colours and domain
  • Issues, archives and article pages generated on publication
  • Back issues imported with existing DOIs and URLs kept working
jsms.orgLive
Journal of Soil & Microbial ScienceCurrent issue · Archive · For authors · Editorial board
Vol. 8Issue 3May 2026
  • 101Soil microbiome shifts under drip irrigation
  • 115Metagenomes of saline paddy soils
  • 129Biochar and fungal network recovery
Figure 1. A journal home page with the current issue and its table of contents.
jsms.org/ArchiveBack issues imported
VolumeYearIssuesArticles
Vol. 82026327
Vol. 72025441
Vol. 62024438
Vol. 52023435
Figure 2. The archive after importing four volumes of back issues.
1.

Your journal, under your name

The site carries your journal's title, masthead, cover and colours, on your domain. Readers see your journal, not ours, and every email to authors and reviewers is sent in your journal's name.

  • Custom domain with HTTPS
  • Masthead, cover art and colours
  • Pages for aims and scope, policies and the editorial board
2.

Article pages built for reading and indexing

Each article has a readable HTML page, a PDF, citation export and the metadata that indexing services and scholarly search engines look for. Articles appear on the site the moment they are published.

  • HTML full text with figures and references
  • Citation export in common formats
  • Scholarly metadata tags for indexing
jsms.org/For authorsPublished
Article typesResearch Article, Short Communication, Review
Word limits8,000 words, 8 figures and tables
Reference styleAuthor-year, checked on upload
Article chargeSet by the journal, shown before submission
Submit a manuscript
Figure 3. Author guidelines published from the journal's submission settings.
3.

Bring your back issues

We import past volumes, issues and articles with their PDFs and metadata. Existing DOIs keep resolving to the right pages, and old article URLs redirect to their new home.

Table 1

Journal Site at a glance

Domain
Your own domain, or a free subdomain to start
Access
Open access, subscription or a mix by article
Licences
Creative Commons and custom licences per article
Archive import
PDFs, metadata, DOIs and URL redirects
Acknowledgements

Every journal on Plascipub starts the same way: one letter, fifty free submissions, and an editorial office ready the same week.

50
submissions free, no card needed
1 week
typical setup for a new journal
Ref. PLS-ACC-2026Decision: Accept

Dear Editor, we are pleased to accept your journal.

Your submissions, reviews, integrity checks, proofs and DOIs can live in one place from today. No revisions required. Start free, bring your back issues when you are ready, and keep your own branding throughout.

With best wishes for your next issue,The Plascipub editorial office