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This action delivers direct messages to any LinkedIn profile—first-degree connections or otherwise if your account has InMail credits. It's the cornerstone of automated outreach sequences, letting you trigger personalized messages based on upstream workflow data.

Key parameters:

• LinkedIn URL: The full profile URL of your message recipient (e.g., linkedin.com/in/username). This field is required and accepts text input—you'll typically pull this from a previous scraping action or spreadsheet.
• Message: The actual message content you want to send. This required text field supports dynamic expressions, so you can inject the recipient's name, company, or any data from previous workflow nodes.

Use cases:

• Follow up automatically when someone accepts your connection request
• Send personalized outreach after scraping profiles matching specific criteria
• Trigger thank-you messages when someone engages with your content

Use this action when you need reliable message delivery integrated into larger sequences. Pair it with delay nodes to space out messages naturally and avoid triggering LinkedIn's rate limits.

This action extracts profile data from LinkedIn search results based on your specified filters. It's your primary tool for building targeted prospect lists without manual searching and copying.

Key parameters:

• Search Method: A dropdown to define how you want to conduct the search. Options typically include using filters or direct search terms—required for execution.
• Category: Specifies the entity type, typically set to "persons" for profile scraping. This required field ensures you're targeting people rather than companies or posts.
• Persons: Text input to specify the role or position you're searching for (e.g., "Marketing Director"). Required for targeted searches.
• Search Term: Keywords to narrow your search within LinkedIn profiles. Required to define what you're looking for.
• City: Optional text field to filter results by geographic location. Leave empty for global results.

Use cases:

• Build a list of all CTOs in Berlin working at startups with 10-50 employees
• Extract SDR profiles from companies in your target market for personalized outreach
• Create segmented prospect lists based on job title and location combinations

This action shines when you need volume with precision. Run it weekly to populate a fresh prospect database, then feed results into your qualification and outreach workflows.

Expand your network programmatically with connection requests that can include personalized notes. This action handles the invite-sending process while respecting LinkedIn's connection request limits.

Key parameters:

• LinkedIn URL: The profile URL of the person you want to connect with. Required text input—ensure URLs are properly formatted.
• Add Message: Toggle switch to include a personalized message with your invite. When enabled, you can craft contextual notes that dramatically improve acceptance rates.

Use cases:

• Send connection requests to everyone who commented on a relevant industry post
• Build sequences that scrape profiles, wait 24 hours, then send personalized invites
• Connect with event attendees by feeding a list of LinkedIn URLs from registration data

When to use it: Prioritize this action for warm outreach—people who've shown some signal of relevance (engaged with content, attended events, work at target companies). Cold invites without context see lower acceptance rates.

Extract post data from LinkedIn profiles, including engagement metrics and content details. This action lets you monitor competitor content, analyze what resonates in your industry, and identify engaged audiences.

Key parameters:

• LinkedIn URL: The profile URL from which to scrape posts. Required text input.
• Limit: Numeric field setting the maximum posts to retrieve. Defaults to 50—adjust based on how deep you need to analyze.
• Offset: Numeric field for pagination, starting at 0. Use this to skip already-processed posts in recurring workflows.

Use cases:

• Monitor competitor posting frequency and engagement patterns
• Identify top-performing content formats in your industry
• Build a content calendar based on what generates the most reactions in your niche

Deploy this action in monitoring workflows. Schedule weekly scrapes of key profiles, compare engagement metrics over time, and use insights to inform your own content strategy.

Grow your company page following by systematically inviting existing connections. This action automates the tedious process of inviting individual connections to follow your business page.

Key parameters:

• LinkedIn URL: Optional field for the LinkedIn page URL you want to promote.
• Max Number of Connections to Invite: Numeric input setting how many connections to invite per execution. Required—default is 10, keep it conservative to avoid rate limits.
• Search Method: Dropdown to filter which connections to invite. Options include using search terms to target specific segments.
• Search Term: Optional text field to specify keywords for filtering connections (e.g., "marketing" to invite only connections in marketing roles).

Use cases:

• Run weekly invites to new connections who joined in the past 7 days
• Target specific professional segments likely to engage with your page content
• Build page following before a product launch or major announcement

Best practice: Spread invites across multiple days rather than blasting all at once. Use the search term filter to prioritize connections most relevant to your company page content.

Identify and extract profile information from people who engaged with a specific LinkedIn post. This action captures commenters and reactors, giving you warm leads who've already shown interest in relevant content.

Key parameters:

• Post URL: The full URL of the LinkedIn post to analyze. Required text input.
• Add Comments: Toggle to include people who commented on the post. Optional but highly valuable for identifying engaged prospects.
• Add Reactions: Toggle to include people who reacted (liked, celebrated, etc.). Optional—reactions show interest but less engagement than comments.

Use cases:

• Capture everyone who engaged with your viral post and add them to nurture sequences
• Monitor competitor posts and extract their engaged audience for your own outreach
• Build lookalike audiences based on who engages with industry thought leaders

This action delivers some of the warmest leads possible. People who comment on industry content have self-identified as engaged—prioritize them in your outreach hierarchy.

Export your entire LinkedIn network with configurable filtering and pagination. Essential for CRM synchronization, network analysis, and identifying connections ready for re-engagement.

Key parameters:

• Limit: Numeric field for maximum connections to retrieve. Defaults to 50—increase for full network exports.
• Offset: Numeric field to skip connections for pagination. Use in loops for complete network extraction.
• Filter: Optional parameter to sort connections, such as "Recently Added" to identify new network additions.

Use cases:

• Daily sync of new connections to your CRM with automatic tagging
• Identify connections added in the past month for follow-up sequences
• Build a searchable database of your network for quick reference

Schedule this action weekly with the "Recently Added" filter to trigger welcome sequences for new connections. Your network growth becomes a systematic pipeline rather than random accumulation.

Retrieve the output from previously executed Browserflow jobs. Some Browserflow actions run asynchronously—this action lets you poll for completion and fetch results when ready.

Key parameters:

• Job ID: Text field containing the unique identifier of the job to check. Required—typically passed from a previous action's output.

Use cases:

• Check completion status of long-running scraping operations
• Build wait loops that poll until a job finishes before proceeding
• Handle large data extraction jobs that exceed timeout limits

Use this action in workflows where you've triggered batch operations. Insert a delay node, then check job status before processing results downstream.

Extract comprehensive profile data from a single LinkedIn URL, including job history, education, skills, and contact information where available. This action delivers detailed enrichment data for individual prospects.

Key parameters:

• LinkedIn URL: The full profile URL to scrape. Required text input.

Use cases:

• Enrich CRM records with current job titles and company information
• Pull complete profile data after initial search-based scraping returns limited fields
• Verify prospect details before high-touch outreach

This action provides deeper data than search-based scraping. Use it as a secondary enrichment step when you need full profile details for priority leads.

Verify connection status before sending messages or invites. This action prevents embarrassing duplicate requests and helps you tailor outreach based on existing relationship status.

Key parameters:

• LinkedIn URL: The profile URL to check. Required text input.

Use cases:

• Filter prospect lists to separate existing connections from new targets
• Conditionally branch workflows: send direct message to connections, invite non-connections
• Audit your CRM to identify which contacts you're already connected with

Implement this action as a routing node. Check status first, then direct to appropriate follow-up actions based on whether a relationship already exists.

Extract message history from LinkedIn conversations for documentation, analysis, or CRM logging. This action captures your messaging interactions for compliance, training, or relationship tracking purposes.

Key parameters:

• LinkedIn URL: Optional field to specify a particular conversation URL.
• Number of Messages: Numeric input defining how many messages to export. Defaults to 0 (no limit)—set a specific number for recent history only.

Use cases:

• Archive all conversations for compliance requirements
• Analyze messaging patterns to identify what outreach approaches work best
• Log conversation summaries to CRM records automatically

Schedule periodic exports to maintain complete conversation records. Useful for teams needing visibility into outreach interactions or companies with documentation requirements.