Overview
This workflow streamlines the process of extracting Instagram profile data and storing it in Google Sheets for further analysis or reporting. Users provide a list of Instagram usernames through a form, triggering the automation.
Key Features
- Form Input: Collects Instagram usernames from users.
- Data Scraping: Utilizes Apify to scrape detailed profile data from Instagram.
- Data Formatting: Processes and formats the scraped data for consistency.
- Google Sheets Integration: Appends the structured data directly to a designated Google Sheet.
Benefits
- Time Savings: Eliminates manual data collection and entry, reducing errors and saving significant time.
- Seamless Integration: Connects Apify and Google Sheets for a smooth, end-to-end automated workflow.
- Scalability: Easily handles multiple usernames and large data volumes.
Use Cases
- Marketing Analysis: Gather influencer or competitor data for campaign planning.
- Reporting: Maintain up-to-date records of Instagram profiles for analytics.
- Lead Generation: Build prospect lists based on Instagram activity and profile information.
This workflow leverages n8n's automation capabilities to enhance productivity and data accuracy, making it ideal for marketing teams and analysts.