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Analyze Competitor LinkedIn Posts with Bright Data + Google Gemini to Google Sheets

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Created by: Yaron Been || yaron-nofluff

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markdownThis workflow contains community nodes that are only compatible with the self-hosted version of n8n.

This workflow automatically analyzes competitor LinkedIn posts to extract strategic insights and engagement patterns. It saves you time by eliminating manual competitive analysis and provides actionable marketing intelligence from your competitors' social media activity.

Overview

This workflow automatically scrapes LinkedIn post data including engagement metrics, comments, and content details, then uses AI to analyze the post's intent, effectiveness, and key marketing takeaways. It transforms raw LinkedIn data into structured competitive intelligence stored in Google Sheets.

Tools Used

  • n8n: The automation platform that orchestrates the workflow
  • Bright Data: For scraping LinkedIn post data without restrictions
  • Google Gemini: AI agent for intelligent post analysis and insight extraction
  • Google Sheets: For storing structured competitive intelligence data

How to Install

  1. Import the Workflow: Download the .json file and import it into your n8n instance
  2. Configure Bright Data: Add your Bright Data credentials to the scraping node
  3. Set Up Google Gemini: Configure your Google Gemini API credentials
  4. Configure Google Sheets: Connect your Google Sheets account and copy the template spreadsheet
  5. Customize: Simply paste any LinkedIn post URL and run the workflow

Use Cases

  • Marketing Teams: Understand what content drives engagement for competitors
  • Content Strategists: Identify successful post formats and messaging strategies
  • Social Media Managers: Benchmark your content performance against industry leaders
  • Agencies/Consultants: Offer LinkedIn competitive analysis as a service to clients

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