Ulrichsweb: Publisher Support for Ulrichsweb and Ulrich's Periodicals Directory™

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What type of publications can be included in Ulrichsweb?

   Any serials publications with ISSN qualify to be evaluated. Some consumer publications and academic/scholarly journals without ISSN will be granted exception for based on editorial discretion.

2. How long does it take?

   Title evaluation prioritization is as follows:

   1. Library clients' requested items.

   2. Titles in A&Is/Journal Citation Report/etc

   3. All other titles

   This may result in significant delays for evaluating and adding some new titles.

3. Does Ulrich's provide certificate or confirmation letter for inclusion?

   No, Ulrich’s does not have a certificate or confirmation letter for inclusion.

4. Will Ulrich's supply a logo or authorize our images to be displayed to indicate inclusion in Ulrich’s?

   No, Ulrich’s will not supply a logo nor authorize the use of our logo or images.

5. How do I get access to Ulrichsweb?

   Ulrichsweb is a subscription database. Many university libraries provide free access to students/faculty and may also offer access to walk-in library users. Please contact a major academic library near you and speak to a librarian about Ulrichsweb.

6. How do I subscribe to Ulrichsweb?

   For subscription inquiries, please fill out this form. Select Sales inquiry and enter the following text in the Message field: I am interested in Ulrichsweb.

7. Does Ulrichsweb provide trial subscriptions?

   Trial access to Ulrichsweb is occasionally extended to academic institutions under certain conditions. Trial access is not available to other types of organizations.

8. Can you provide me with a link to my title in Ulrichsweb?

   Ulrichsweb is a subscription database. Currently there is no way to link directly to the title without a subscription.