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In the world of academic publishing, it is vital to maintain databases of material and to ensure the continual progression and accuracy of the information contained in those systems. Managing this effectively relies on the searchability of your digital environment. However, many companies still rely on human editing and filing, which unfortunately is prone to errors. To accomplish continual publication of original info, smart content is a growing necessity in the academic industry.
Smart content is more than dynamic content that incorporates varying degrees of personalization and eliminates the reliance on stagnant pages. By integrating AI technologies, companies are better able to manage their content, correctly organize materials and eliminate redundancies.
Content Management and High-Quality Data
With growing databases, businesses require a better way to access and discover existing materials to ensure the creation of fresh new information. Smart content allows this through more accurate meta-tagging, which provides the opportunity for increased productivity through scalability and searchability.
- ScalabilityThe ability to identify existing material quickly and accurately means that there is less opportunity for repetitive publication. When authors can search a database on a specific subject and receive a list of prior releases, they can focus their topic on creating something unique.
- SearchabilitySearchability is difficult in most stagnant and human-managed systems because there are bound to be inaccuracies. With smart content, human error is nearly eliminated.
Elimination of Redundancies
Human error accounts for numerous redundancies because writers cannot find accurate information about already-published material. Smart content eliminates most cases of human error, and through automated meta-tagging, a business is able to increase efficiency.
Smart content is a requirement of current academic publishing. The marketplace is becoming more competitive, making the adaptation and accuracy of materials more important than ever before. If you are looking for a publishing partner capable of producing smart content, then contact Amnet  for a consultation.
Sources:
https://www.informationweek.com/software/information-management/six-definitions-of-smart-content/d/d-id/1092750
https://www.thebookseller.com/futurebook/manifesto-publishers-and-content-providers-310206
https://blog.edia.nl/why-you-should-invest-in-smart-content