customer-researchlisted
Install: claude install-skill hyperfx-ai/marketing-skills
# Customer Research
Guide for gathering and synthesizing real customer intelligence — from online communities, review sites, video comments, and social platforms — using the Hyper MCP scraper toolkit.
The goal is always the same: surface what customers actually say (in their own words), not what you assume they say.
## Out of scope — defer to other skills
| Request | Send them to |
| --- | --- |
| Researching competitor brands (site, ads, search rank) | [`competitor-intel`](../competitor-intel) |
| Writing copy *informed by* the research | `copywriting` |
| Optimizing a page using VOC insights | `page-cro` |
| Keyword research and SERP analysis | [`seo-research`](../seo-research) |
## Requirements
- **Hyper MCP installed.** [https://app.hyperfx.ai/mcp](https://app.hyperfx.ai/mcp)
- **Apify scrapers toolkit enabled** at [https://app.hyperfx.ai/integrations](https://app.hyperfx.ai/integrations) — provides Reddit, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram scrapers.
Not all scrapers need to be active for every run — enable the ones relevant to your ICP (Reddit and one review site is the minimum). If a scraper tool is missing from the tool list, skip that source and continue with the others.
## Tool surface
| Tool | Purpose |
| --- | --- |
| `scrape_reddit` | Mine posts and comments from subreddits or by keyword |
| `search_tweets` | Search X/Twitter with advanced operators and engagement filters |
| `youtube_top_videos` | Find the top YouTube videos on a topic — use as inp