You can create author accounts at a number of different websites. You can use these as professional websites to promote your scholarly activities, connect with colleagues, and get data on your publications. I've highlighted two prominent, easy-to-use sites below:
On the ORCID website, you can create a researcher profile and add information about your professional publications. Your colleagues and students can then view this profile to see what work you've done and what your professional interest areas are. Many journals now ask for an ORCID ID that they can include in your article's information. The benefits of an ORCID profile:
To create an account, go to the ORCID researcher registration page and provide the required information.
Google Scholar isn't just useful for finding articles, it can also help you collect information about the impact of your publications. By setting up a Google Scholar Profile, you can:
