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Business Lead Discovery

Identifies potential business leads using Gemini AI, Brave Search, and web scraping. 3,100+ views on n8n.

n8nGeminiBrave SearchWeb Scraping

Overview

An intelligent lead generation workflow that combines AI with web search to discover potential business leads. Given search criteria, it finds relevant businesses, scrapes their websites, and uses AI to qualify and enrich the data.

3,100+
Views
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Data Sources
Gemini
AI Models

How It Works

  1. Define Search Criteria - Industry, location, company size, keywords
  2. Brave Search - Find businesses matching your criteria
  3. Web Scraping - Extract contact information and company details
  4. AI Qualification - Gemini analyses and scores each lead
  5. Output - Structured data ready for your CRM

Workflow Components

Search1

Brave Search API

Scraping2

HTTP + HTML parsing

AI1

Gemini analysis

Data1

Structured output

Logic2

Filtering & routing

Output1

CSV/Google Sheets

Features

  • Multi-Source Search - Combines multiple search results for coverage
  • Smart Scraping - Extracts emails, phone numbers, social links
  • AI Qualification - Scores leads based on your ideal customer profile
  • Deduplication - Removes duplicate entries automatically
  • Rate Limiting - Respects website robots.txt and rate limits

Data Extracted

FieldSource
Company NameSearch results + scraping
WebsiteSearch results
EmailScraped from website
PhoneScraped from website
IndustryAI classification
Company SizeAI estimation
Lead ScoreAI qualification
Social LinksScraped from website

Example Output

{
  "company": "Acme Manufacturing",
  "website": "acmemanufacturing.com.au",
  "email": "info@acmemanufacturing.com.au",
  "phone": "+61 2 9876 5432",
  "industry": "Manufacturing",
  "estimated_size": "50-200 employees",
  "lead_score": 85,
  "qualification_notes": "Active in target industry,
    recently hired sales staff (growth signal)"
}

Use Cases

Sales Prospecting - Build targeted lead lists for outreach

Market Research - Discover competitors and market players

Partnership Discovery - Find potential business partners

Recruitment - Identify companies for recruitment outreach

Configuration Options

  • Search Terms - Keywords, industry, location
  • Result Limit - How many leads to find per run
  • Scraping Depth - Home page only or follow links
  • AI Prompt - Customise qualification criteria
  • Output Format - CSV, Google Sheets, Airtable, CRM

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