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Being Publication Now Has an Official ISSN

ISSN: A Milestone in Our Journey

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To all readers, followers, and fellow writers, I am announcing that our Being publication has accomplished a very important milestone in its journey. I am happy that we officially been registered in the U.S. Library of Congress ISSN base and have our own ISSN number as follow: 3066–9014.

I know some of you might ask: What is an ISSN and Why Does it Matter?

Well, I would say think of it as an ID number, but for publications. ISSN is short for International Standard Serial Number. It is an eight digit code used to identify our publication in the global network of magazines, journals, and online publications.

Getting an ISSN is not only a serial number to put on our publication. It is more important than that. It is like getting a stamp that says, “Yes, this is a real, credible, and a valid publication that meets international standards.”

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