Collaborate with Creator of Multi-Search Spreadsheet Tool
Okay, I've taken a look at the Reddit post.
KOL/Community Member Identification:
- The Creator (OP of the Reddit post): This person has built a handy tool (a Google Sheet for multi-platform search) to tackle a common research headache. They're actively sharing it, which suggests they're open to engagement and feedback.
Screening & Rationale:
- The creator has shown initiative and problem-solving skills.
- They seem eager to share their work, indicating they might be open to feedback, new ideas, or broader exposure for their tool.
- The tool targets a productivity and research efficiency niche, which has a wide potential user base.
Collaboration Suggestions & Expected Benefits:
- Target: The creator of the Google Sheet.
- Potential Interest:
- User Feedback: Insights on how others find the tool, usability issues, and overall value.
- Feature Requests: Ideas for additional search platforms, advanced search functionalities (e.g., boolean operators within the sheet, saving search sets), or UI improvements.
- Use Case Exploration: Understanding diverse ways their tool can be applied by different researchers or professionals.
- Cross-promotion/Integration: Collaborating with other tools or communities focused on research, productivity, data collection, or knowledge management.
- Collaboration Approach:
- Offer to be a Beta Tester: Propose using the Google Sheet for a specific, detailed research project and provide structured feedback on its performance, ease of use, and any bugs encountered.
- Suggest Feature Enhancements: Based on your own research needs or common pain points, suggest 1-2 specific platform additions or feature improvements that would enhance its utility.
- Showcase/Review: If you have a blog, newsletter, or community, offer to showcase or review their tool, driving more users and feedback to them.
- Integration Idea (if applicable): If you represent or know of a complementary tool (e.g., a note-taking app, a citation manager, a data visualization tool), explore how this search sheet could potentially feed into it.
- Expected Benefits (for you/your organization):
- Early Access/Influence: Gain access to a potentially powerful research tool and influence its development to suit your needs.
- Content Generation: The collaboration itself (testing, reviewing) can be a source of content.
- Community Building: Engage with an active creator and potentially their audience.
- Co-marketing/Mutual Promotion: If a review or showcase is done, it can lead to mutual audience growth.
- Insight into Tool Development: Understanding the process and thinking behind such a utility.
Origin Reddit Post
r/sideproject
Made a spreadsheet the searches the whole internet in a few clicks
Posted by u/kamphey•05/28/2025
Every time I do deep research, I find myself opening tab after tab: Google, Yahoo, Bing, Reddit, GitHub, Udemy, Coursera, etc.
I made a Google Sheet that lets me type one search term and ins