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linkedin-profile-post-scraper

Fetches LinkedIn profile posts via Apify actor harvestapi/linkedin-profile-posts.

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Search Tags:#automation#linkedin#apify#scraper#profiles#outreach#competitive-intelligence
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gooseworks-ai/goose-skills --skill linkedin-profile-post-scraper-gooseworks-ai
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Skill: linkedin-profile-post-scraper
Source: https://github.com/gooseworks-ai/goose-skills/tree/main/skills/capabilities/linkedin-profile-post-scraper
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gooseworks-ai/goose-skills --skill linkedin-profile-post-scraper-gooseworks-ai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires requests, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Scrape recent LinkedIn posts from target profiles to monitor leadership activity, track trends, and gather content for outreach and competitive intelligence.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Retrieve recent LinkedIn posts from multiple profiles via the Apify harvestapi/linkedin-profile-posts actor.
  • Filter results by keywords and recency, and output either a JSON feed or a clean summary table suitable for reporting.
  • Use for competitive intelligence, founder activity tracking, and content trend analysis across stakeholders.

Quick Start

Run the script with your target LinkedIn profile URLs to fetch recent posts.

Frequently Asked Questions about linkedin-profile-post-scraper

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I scrape LinkedIn profile posts for competitive intelligence?▼

Scraping LinkedIn profile posts for competitive intelligence is done by fetching data via the Apify harvestapi/linkedin-profile-posts actor. You provide target profile URLs, and the skill retrieves recent posts to monitor executives and track market trends.

Do I need an Apify API token to scrape LinkedIn posts?▼

You need an Apify API token to scrape LinkedIn posts. The skill requires the APIFY_API_TOKEN environment variable to authenticate with the harvestapi/linkedin-profile-posts actor and retrieve profile data.

Can I filter scraped LinkedIn posts by keywords and recency?▼

Filtering scraped LinkedIn posts by keywords and recency is supported. The skill processes results from the Apify actor and outputs either a JSON feed or a summary table containing only the filtered posts suitable for reporting.

What Python dependencies are required to scrape LinkedIn profiles?▼

Python 3 and the requests library are required to scrape LinkedIn profiles. The skill executes a Python script that uses the requests dependency to communicate with the Apify API for fetching profile posts.

How does monitoring executive activity on LinkedIn work?▼

Monitoring executive activity on LinkedIn works by scraping recent profile posts across multiple targets. The skill retrieves content via Apify, allowing you to track leadership trends and gather insights for outreach planning.

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