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Oct 27
6 Skills You Need to Start as an Internet Resercher

6 Skills You Need to Have to Start as an Internet Researcher

  • October 27, 2020
  • Leandro Eclipse
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Many companies need data to become more relevant to their customers. And most data are readily available online. But out of the hundreds of information out there, which one is relevant to you? And not everyone has the time to do all this probing.

That’s where internet researchers come in. Internet researchers do the investigation to summarize data that are usable for their clients.

Internet researchers are present in almost every industry. It can be in marketing departments, healthcare, academic institutions, law firms, and many more. The opportunities are quite vast. And it’s one of the best online jobs you can get today.

Internet Researcher Salary

Here are the salary ranges for an internet researcher. It sounds easy, but mere googling isn’t enough. Here are 6 skills you need to have to start as an internet researcher.

 

Communication Skills

Communication Skills

Before the research process, you need to know what you’re looking for. What kind of data do you need? It will be used for what? And sometimes, you can’t discern these needs with just one email instruction.

With this, you need to know how to communicate with your clients and colleagues. You need to inquire about this information so that you’re sure that you’re giving out what they exactly want.

 

Search Engine Techniques

Search Engine Techniques

In research, time is of the essence. But what if what’s showing up in the search engine are too broad? Or what if it is not really what you’re looking for?

As an internet researcher, you should know google search shortcuts and commands to ease your job. There are numerous commands like quotation marks, geographic targeting, and more to help you find what you’re looking for. For starters, you can check these 7 Google search shortcuts.

 

Creative Research Skills

Creative Research Skills

Sometimes, search engines aren’t enough. But you can’t stop there. You need to have creative research skills in order to find the answer. There are other online resources available. Some are forums, Quora, Reddit, and even scholarly journals.

Utilize these other resources to ensure you get the best data for your clients.

 

Particular Expertise

Particular Expertise

Some clients may want remote talent that has particular expertise in a specific field. These can be for highly technical industries like healthcare, science, and law. Those in the field would readily know some of the topics that need researching. And they can swiftly find it on resources that others wouldn’t consider.

If you have a distinct professional background, it can be a competitive advantage for you as an internet researcher.

 

Statistics and Data Analysis

Statistics and Data Analysis

Data might be presented in the form of statistics and numbers. Every now and then, you need to derive information from this pool of data. That’s why you need to know how to evaluate and analyze these materials to show a palatable resource to your clients.

 

Exemplary Writing Skills

Exemplary Writing Skills

After researching, you need to collate the information in an easily understandable and concise manner. That’s why you need to have exemplary writing skills. In this way, you can pass an output that’s usable for your clients.

 

Conclusion

Conclusion

Are you ready to become an internet researcher? With the skills above, you can start looking for opportunities for your remote working career. If you’re looking for one, you can check out this link to find out more.

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