LinkedIn Service Search Export
Easily gather LinkedIn profile data for specific services, eliminating manual searches. With options to customize input sources, schedule extractions, and export results directly to Google Sheets or CSV, this automation is ideal for marketers and growth hackers looking to streamline LinkedIn data collection for targeted outreach and analysis.
Tutorial
Overview
TexAu’s LinkedIn Service Search Export automation enables you to efficiently gather LinkedIn profile data based on specific services, eliminating manual data collection. This guide will walk you through each setup step, allowing you to streamline the export of LinkedIn Service Search data directly into formats like Google Sheets or CSV files for seamless use.
Step 1: Log in to the TexAu App and Locate the Automation
Log in to your TexAu account at TexAu. Go to the Automation Store and locate the LinkedIn Service Search Export automation. Use the search bar to find it quickly.\
Step 2: Connect to LinkedIn with TexAu
Click on Add Account and select LinkedIn. Choose one of the following connection methods:
- Share Via Magic Link: Click Share Via Magic Link, copy the URL, and paste it into your browser to access the Connect New Account page. Install the extension to complete account integration.
- Add Account option connects using TexAu’s built-in browser extension.
Tip: This step eliminates manual cookie entry, ensuring a seamless connection setup.
Step 3: Choose Cloud or Desktop Automation
Select your preferred execution mode for the automation:
- Cloud: Automate tasks on TexAu’s servers using built-in proxies. Add a custom proxy anytime via Settings > Preferences > Proxies.
- Desktop: Run the automation on your local device using your IP address to simulate manual posting.
Tip: Running the automation in Desktop mode saves cloud runtime credits and provides more control over execution.
Step 4: Select Your Input Source
Define the input source to specify LinkedIn services for the LinkedIn Service Search Export automation. TexAu provides multiple options to suit the needs of founders, sales managers, marketers, and growth hackers. Here's how to configure each:
Manually Enter a Single Input
Use this option to extract information for a specific LinkedIn service search. Simply enter the LinkedIn service search URL or keyword into the input field.
- Service Search URL: Provide a LinkedIn service search URL or a keyword (e.g., "Digital Marketing Services").
- Extract Limit (Optional): Specify the maximum number of results to extract per search (up to 1,000).
- Click Run in the lower-right corner to initiate the automation.
Google Sheets
This option is ideal for extracting information from multiple service searches efficiently. Follow these steps to use Google Sheets:
- Click Select Google Account to choose your Google account or click Add New Google Sheet Account (you can add multiple Google accounts).
- Click Accounts to select LinkedIn as the platform.
- Click Open Google Drive to locate the Google Sheet containing service search URLs or keywords. A pop-up will display your Google Drive files.
- Select the spreadsheet and the specific sheet containing service search URLs or keywords. Confirm the correct sheet selection to ensure accuracy.
- Configure additional options:
- Number of Rows to Process (Optional): Define the number of rows you want to process from the sheet.
- Number of Rows to Skip (Optional): Specify rows to skip at the beginning of the sheet.
- Extract Limit (Optional): Set the maximum number of services to extract per search (up to 1,000).
- Click Run in the lower-right corner to start the automation.
CSV File
This option allows you to process LinkedIn service search inputs from a static file. Follow these steps:
- Click Upload CSV File and browse to locate the file containing service search URLs or keywords.
- Once uploaded, TexAu will display the file name and preview its content. Verify the data to confirm the correct file is selected.
- Configure additional options:
- Number of Rows to Process (Optional): Specify the number of rows to process from the CSV file.
- Number of Rows to Skip (Optional): Define rows to skip at the beginning of the file.
- Extract Limit (Optional): Set the maximum number of services to extract per search (up to 1,000).
- Click Run in the lower-right corner to initiate the automation.
Optional Advanced Feature:
- Loop Mode: Enable Loop Mode to re-process the Google Sheet from the beginning once all rows are completed. This is useful for tasks that require regular updates.
Screenshot Suggestion:
- Show the input field for "Service Search URL" with an example keyword or URL.
- Display the Google Sheets selection screen, highlighting the steps to choose a spreadsheet with service search inputs.
- Include a preview of a CSV upload, showing the file name and service search data.
These steps ensure seamless configuration for extracting data on LinkedIn services for both single and bulk data processing.
Step 5: Schedule the Automation (Optional)
Schedule the automation to run at specific times and intervals to keep alumni data updated. Select one of the following options:
- None
- At Regular Intervals (e.g., every 12 hours or daily)
- Once
- Every Day
- On Specific Days of the Week (e.g., every Monday)
- On Specific Days of the Month (e.g., the 5th and 20th)
- On Specific Dates (e.g., January 10)
Step 6: Set an Iteration Delay (Optional)
Avoid detection and simulate human-like activity by setting an iteration delay. Choose minimum and maximum time intervals to add randomness between actions. This makes your activity look natural and reduces the chance of being flagged.
- Minimum Delay: Enter the shortest interval (e.g., 10 seconds).
- Maximum Delay: Enter the longest interval (e.g., 20 seconds).
Tip: Random delays keep your automation safe and reliable.
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Step 7: Choose Your Output Mode (Optional)
Choose how to save and manage the extracted alumni data. TexAu provides the following options:
- Append (Default): Adds new results to the end of existing data, merging them into a single CSV file.
- Split: Saves new results as separate CSV files for each automation run.
- Overwrite: Replaces previous data with the latest results.
- Duplicate Management: Enable Deduplicate (Default) to remove duplicate rows.
Tip: Google Sheets export makes it easy to collaborate with your team in real time, particularly useful for alumni network management and analysis.
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Step 8: Access the Data in the Data Store
Once the automation completes, go to Data Store in TexAu. Find your LinkedIn Service Search Export and click See Data to view and download your results.\
By following these steps, you can use TexAu’s LinkedIn Service Search Export automation to gather and organize LinkedIn data with ease. The automation’s flexibility to export to both Cloud and Desktop, along with seamless Google Sheets integration, makes it a valuable tool for growth hackers, marketers, and sales teams. TexAu allows you to focus on strategy, while it handles the heavy lifting of data collection.
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