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Introducing V2 of Job Listings Endpoint

In a blog post I written [https://nubela.co/blog/how-to-find-companies-that-are-hiring-for-a-specific-role-with-linkedin-api/] , I shared how I got a list of companies seeking to hire software engineers. The crux of the data scraping exercise was our Job Listing Endpoint. However, we found that the Job Listings Endpoint was inconsistent during testing. Job

Credits are now used for scraping missing LinkedIn profiles (404).

Credits will now be consumed when you scrape a missing Linkedin profile (404). This is why.

Proxycurl API People Profile endpoint crawls public Linkedin Profiles. Not all Linkedin profiles, even if valid, have public profiles. In instances as such, our Linkedin People Profile Endpoint [https://nubela.co/proxycurl/docs#linkedin-person-profile-endpoint] will return with a 404 status code. Today, we launched an update to our service to

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How to find companies that are hiring for a specific role with Linkedin API

Problem I got on a call with the CEO of a company that helps businesses recruit tech talents. Let's call this company TechTalentRecruitment. The perfect customer profile for TechTalentRecruitment is small and medium-sized companies that are hiring for software engineers. Getting a list of small and medium companies

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Handling Linkedin Public Profiles that exist but cannot be scraped

So you are trying to scrape Linkedin profiles in bulk. The chances are that you are crawling the public profiles with a proxy (in a very inefficient manner, as discussed in my other post on building your own Linkedin Profile Scraper). If so, then you will come across a weird

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How to programmatically send personalized emails to 200 decision makers of Fortune 500 companies (with code samples)

I want to close bigger deals by reaching decision-makers directly I am the founder of Nubela. I lead sales for Proxycurl, and I do this alone. So it is vital that whatever I do is leveraged and effective. Luckily, I can code. I figured that general emails do not get

Proxycurl update: Improved the Person Lookup endpoint from 30% accuracy to 89% accuracy

We deployed three changes today to Proxycurl. 1. We have improved the Person Lookup endpoint [https://nubela.co/proxycurl/docs#people-api-person-lookup-endpoint] from 30% accuracy to 89% accuracy. 2. We added a new endpoint for our Enterprise customers who make bulk profile crawls. It runs 60% faster and returns, "People

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Introducing LinkDB, a database of Linkedin Profiles

Steven, the Linkedin API you guys offer is excellent. But how do I begin to use the API if I do not even have the profiles? I get this question so often, so we decided to crawl every profile and put it into a Postgresql database. We call this product

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The definitive guide to build your own Linkedin Profile Scraper for 1M profiles (2022)

Having built the early prototype for Proxycurl API [https://nubela.co/proxycurl/linkedin] which turns LinkedIn profiles into JSON, I learnt a little bit about how one might be able to scrape public Linkedin profiles in scale. In this tutorial, I will share my experience building a Linkedin profile scraper

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New Job endpoints on Proxycurl to supercharge your job board

We launched an update to Proxycurl today, and it includes two new endpoints for Linkedin Jobs. The first endpoint is the Job Profile API [https://nubela.co/proxycurl/docs#jobs-api-job-profile-endpoint] endpoint. Like the existing People and Company Linkedin API endpoints, the Job Profile endpoint returns you structured data of a

We added patents, test scores, and a lot more data to our Profile API endpoint

We went live with V2 of our Linkedin People Profile API [https://nubela.co/proxycurl/linkedin] yesterday. V2 is an expansive update in two ways. A lot more data We heard your feedback, and we have upgraded our Linkedin Person Profile endpoint to return a whole lot more information. In

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Is LinkedIn Scraping Legal? Updates 2020

> Disclaimer: This article does not, by any means, constitute legal advice. Views expressed are purely opinion and are not legally binding. Consult with your local legal counsel for advice specific to your project, country or application. In our previous article, Is LinkedIn Scraping Legal? [https://nubela.co/blog/is-linkedin-scraping-legal/

How to crawl LinkedIn companies in a single line of Python code

Proxycurl API [https://nubela.co/proxycurl/] is a developer's tool. And the chances are that if you can code, you will have no problem scraping a website, unless it is LinkedIn. It is a full-time job keeping up with LinkedIn's bot detection and layout changes. Proxycurl

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Tutorial: Generating LinkedIn Profile URLs for LinkedIn Scraping with Python

> LinkedIn profiles have become a powerful place to gather data on individuals. Different parties will have their own usage of LinkedIn profiles, such as LinkedIn data mining, profile research or leads generation. There are many methods out there to procure the information we need. In this tutorial, we’ll

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Why You Shouldn’t Use LinkedIn Automation Tools using YOUR OWN Account

> Automation, especially in digital marketing, has become an important progress feature. It can greatly reduce the time spent on menial work so that you can spend more time doing the things you'd rather be doing and just pass the simple work to the bot. Most of the

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Tutorial: How to Build LinkedIn Scraper with Python With a Code Example

LinkedIn is the most popular social media platform for people to meet one another in a professional setting. I recommend you to read our article, How To Automatically Track LinkedIn Job Changes and How Salesforge.ai Integrates Rich Prospecting Data With ChatGPT To Automatically Personalize Emails, to illustrate the needs

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Introducing Proxycurl API

With Proxycurl API, you can enrich LinkedIn Profiles at one cent per profile, at scale. Since we introduced Proxycurl, the feedback has revolved around two issues: 1. It is too hard to scrape public LinkedIn profiles 2. And that our corporate plans are too expensive I am happy to share

Here's a tutorial on how to crawl LinkedIn using Python and the requests library, complete with code examples.

Tutorial: How to crawl Linkedin with Python and `requests` library with code examples (Part 2)

This is a two-part series on crawling Linkedin in scale. In an earlier article, we studied why Linkedin is a hard target to crawl. In this follow-up, I will dive deep into a technical tutorial on how you can crawl Linkedin in scale with demo code. Update 17th June 2020:

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