brand-research

Extract brand intelligence via web searches across 7 phases into a structured JSON document.

2|4|Updated Apr 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ScaleAcademy/creative-strategist-skills --skill brand-research-scaleacademy
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Skill: brand-research
Source: https://github.com/ScaleAcademy/creative-strategist-skills/tree/main/01-audit/brand-research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ScaleAcademy/creative-strategist-skills --skill brand-research-scaleacademy

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the extraction of complete brand intelligence by conducting web searches across 7 key phases, streamlining the research process and empowering strategic decision-making.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Web Search: Extracts information across 7 phases including identity, product intelligence, proof points, competitive positioning, founder story, and ad-ready hooks.
  • Structured Output: Outputs a comprehensive brand-research-brief.json document that is easily consumed by other skills and tools.
  • Use Case: Utilize this Skill after brand guidelines to gain deep insights into a brand's competitive landscape, product offerings, and audience, enhancing creative production and strategy development.

Quick Start

Trigger the 'brand-research' skill with the required brand URL and hero product name to initiate the brand intelligence extraction process.

Frequently Asked Questions about brand-research

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate brand intelligence extraction from web search?

Automating brand intelligence extraction involves running web searches across 7 predefined phases to gather competitive positioning and product data. This process outputs a structured JSON document containing detailed strategic insights.

What's the best way to generate a structured brand research brief for competitive analysis?

Generating a structured brand research brief requires extracting data across identity, product intelligence, and founder story phases. This yields a comprehensive JSON document that is easily consumed by other tools for strategic planning.

Can I use the extracted brand intelligence data for creative brief generation?

Yes, you can use extracted brand intelligence for creative brief generation. The process gathers ad-ready hooks and proof points, outputting a structured JSON document that enhances creative production and strategy development.

What information do I need to start automated brand research?

To start automated brand research, you need the target brand URL and hero product name. Providing these inputs triggers the extraction process across 7 key phases to generate a complete brand intelligence profile.

Does brand research work for competitive positioning and strategic planning?

Brand research works effectively for competitive positioning and strategic planning by extracting data across predefined phases. It captures competitive landscape and audience insights, outputting them into a structured JSON document.

Why does automated web search for brand research output a JSON document?

Automated web search for brand research outputs a JSON document to ensure the extracted intelligence is easily consumed by other skills and tools. This structured format organizes detailed brand information for seamless downstream analysis.