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web-search

Formulate web search queries and evaluate source reliability.

368|75|Updated Jan 29, 2026
Search Tags:#research#query optimization#information retrieval#search#synthesis#web
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/claude-office-skills/skills --skill web-search-claude-office-skills
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: web-search
Source: https://github.com/claude-office-skills/skills/tree/main/web-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/claude-office-skills/skills --skill web-search-claude-office-skills

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you overcome the challenge of finding specific information online by guiding you to formulate effective search queries and strategies.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Optimized Query Formulation: Craft precise search terms using advanced operators and techniques.
  • Search Strategy Development: Get recommendations for the best search engines and approaches for your information need.
  • Source Evaluation: Learn how to assess the reliability and relevance of search results.
  • Use Case: You need to find the latest market research on sustainable packaging trends. This Skill will help you create targeted Google searches, suggest using Google Scholar for academic papers, and provide a framework to evaluate the credibility of the reports you find.

Quick Start

Help me find the latest global statistics on renewable energy adoption, focusing on reports published after January 2023.

Frequently Asked Questions about web-search

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I optimize web search queries to find specific information?▼

You optimize web search queries by applying advanced search operators and specialized engines to formulate precise search terms, which refines information retrieval and surfaces highly relevant results for your research.

What is the best way to evaluate the credibility of search results?▼

Evaluating the credibility of search results requires applying a source evaluation framework to assess the reliability and relevance of the information gathered during your web search.

How do I find academic papers and market research reports online?▼

Finding academic papers and market research reports online requires developing a search strategy that leverages specialized engines like Google Scholar alongside targeted queries to optimize information retrieval.

Can I use this skill to gather competitive analysis information?▼

Yes, you can gather competitive analysis information because the skill supports general information gathering by formulating effective web search queries and synthesizing findings from the retrieved results.

Do I need an external search tool to execute the queries this skill generates?▼

Yes, an external search tool is required to execute the queries because this skill requires external search tool execution and user-provided results to perform its analysis and synthesis functions.

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