Automated Freelance Gig Scraper with Bright Data

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        "content": "# 🚀 **Automated Daily Job Scraper Workflow**\n\nThis automation scrapes new job gigs from **We Work Remotely (WWR)** daily based on your preferred skill, extracts job information, and appends it neatly into a **Google Sheet** — all without lifting a finger! Let’s break it down into 3 easy-to-understand sections:\n\n---\n\n## 🔹 **SECTION 1: Trigger + Set Your Filter**\n\n> *Automate and personalize your job search.*\n\n### 🕒 1. Run Scraper Daily\n\n**Node Type**: Trigger\n**Purpose**: Automatically runs the workflow every 24 hours.\n**How it helps**:\nNo manual work needed! The automation ensures the job list is updated daily without you having to remember anything.\n\n🔧 **Icon Tip**:\n`⚡` = Trigger\n`⏰` = Time-based action\n\n---\n\n### 🖋️ 2. Set Skill Filter\n\n**Node Type**: Manual Input / Set Node\n**Purpose**: Define the specific skill (e.g., “Python”, “UI/UX”) you want to search gigs for.\n**How it helps**:\nYou control what kind of job gigs to track. Want only \"React\" jobs? Just set it once and forget.\n\n🧠 **Beginner Tip**:\nThink of this as setting the topic for your daily newsletter — you get exactly what you’re interested in.\n\n🔧 **Icon Tip**:\n`🖋️` = Skill Input or Filter Logic\n\n---\n\n## 🌐 **SECTION 2: Scraping & Extraction**\n\n> *Fetch real job listings based on your criteria.*\n\n### 🌍 3. Scrape WWR with Bright Data\n\n**Node Type**: HTTP Request\n**Purpose**: Uses the Bright Data Web Unlocker to visit the We Work Remotely website and fetch HTML data of job postings.\n**How it helps**:\nBy using Bright Data, you're bypassing bot detection and scraping like a pro without writing a single line of code.\n\n🔧 **Icon Tip**:\n`🌐` = API/Web scraper\n\n🔐 **Beginner Tip**:\nBright Data makes sure you're not blocked while scraping websites that usually don’t allow bots.\n\n---\n\n### 🧾 4. Extract Jobs from HTML\n\n**Node Type**: Code / Extraction\n**Purpose**: Converts raw HTML into structured job information (like job title, company, and link).\n**How it helps**:\nNo need to look at complicated HTML. This step cleans and formats the data into something meaningful and usable.\n\n🔧 **Icon Tip**:\n`🖥️📄` or `</>` = HTML parser\n\n🧠 **Beginner Tip**:\nThis is like taking a messy newspaper and extracting only the job ads you care about.\n\n---\n\n## 📊 **SECTION 3: Save to Google Sheets**\n\n> *Turn your daily gigs into a growing list you can use and filter anytime.*\n\n### 📄 5. Save Gigs to Google Sheets\n\n**Node Type**: Google Sheets\n**Purpose**: Appends each new gig to a Google Sheet in your Drive.\n**How it helps**:\nYou now have a daily updating list of remote jobs — ready to view, sort, and apply from one place.\n\n📌 **Icon Tip**:\n`📄🟩` = Google Sheets\n\n🧠 **Beginner Tip**:\nThis becomes your personal remote job tracker that updates itself daily!\n\n---\n\n## 💡 **How Beginners Can Take Advantage**\n\n1. **Zero Code Needed**: All done visually in tools like n8n – no programming background required.\n2. **Customization Friendly**: Just change the skill filter to get different job types.\n3. **Scalable**: Add more job boards or filters in future.\n4. **Saves Hours**: No need to visit sites daily or manually copy job info.\n5. **Great for Freelancers, Students & Job Seekers**.\n\n---\n\n## 🌟 Final Summary (With Emojis for Fun)\n\n| Step | Node           | Emoji | Description                           |\n| ---- | -------------- | ----- | ------------------------------------- |\n| 1    | Run Daily      | ⏰     | Automatically starts every day        |\n| 2    | Set Skill      | 🖋️   | Choose what skill to search jobs for  |\n| 3    | Scrape WWR     | 🌐    | Uses Bright Data to grab job postings |\n| 4    | Extract HTML   | 🧾    | Converts raw HTML to structured data  |\n| 5    | Save to Sheets | 📊    | Appends new jobs to a Google Sheet    |\n\n---\n\n\n"
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