Automated TikTok Influencer Discovery & Analysis A complete n8n automation that discovers TikTok influencers using Bright Data, evaluates their fit using Claude AI, and sends personalized outreach emails. Designed for marketing teams and brands that need a scalable, intelligent way to find and connect with relevant creators. --- 📋 Overview This workflow provides a full-service influencer discovery pipeline: it finds TikTok profiles using search keywords, uses AI to assess alignment with your brand, and initiates contact with qualified influencers. Ideal for influencer marketing, brand partnerships, and campaign planning. --- ✨ Key Features - 🔍 Keyword-Based Discovery Locate TikTok influencers by specific niche-related keywords. - 📊 Bright Data Integration Access accurate TikTok profile data from Bright Data’s datasets. - 🤖 AI-Powered Analysis Claude AI evaluates each profile's fit with your brand based on bio, content, and more. - 📧 Smart Email Notifications Sends tailored outreach emails to creators deemed highly relevant. - 📈 Data Storage Google Sheets stores profile details, AI evaluation results, and outreach status. - 🎯 Intelligent Filtering Processes only influencers who meet your criteria (e.g., 5000+ followers, industry match). - ⚡ Fast & Reliable Uses professional scraping with robust error handling. - 🔄 Batch Processing Supports bulk influencer processing through a single automated flow. --- 🎯 What This Workflow Does Input - Search Keywords – TikTok terms for finding niche creators - Business Info – Brand description and industry - Collaboration Criteria – Follower count minimum, niche alignment Processing Steps 1. Form Submission 2. TikTok Discovery via Bright Data 3. Data Extraction and Normalization 4. Save to Google Sheets 5. Relevance Scoring via Claude AI 6. Filtering Based on AI Score + Follower Count 7. Personalized Email Outreach Output Data Points | Field | Description | Example | |---------------|------------------------------------|----------------------------------| | Profile ID | TikTok profile identifier | tiktoker123456 | | Username | TikTok handle | @creativecreator | | URL | Profile link | | | Description | Creator bio | "Fashion & lifestyle content..." | | Followers | Total follower count | 50,000 | | Collaboration | AI assessment of brand fit | "Highly Relevant" | | Analysis | 50-word Claude AI relevance summary| "Strong alignment with fashion..."| --- 🚀 Setup Instructions Prerequisites - n8n (cloud or self-hosted) - Bright Data account with TikTok access - Google Sheets + Gmail - Anthropic Claude API key - 10–15 minutes setup time Step-by-Step Setup 1. Import Workflow via JSON in n8n 2. Configure Bright Data – Add API credentials and dataset ID 3. Google Sheets – Setup credentials and map columns 4. Claude AI – Insert API key and select desired model 5. Gmail – Authenticate Gmail and update mail node settings 6. Update Variables – Replace placeholders with business info 7. Test & Launch – Submit a sample form and verify all outputs --- 📖 Usage Guide Adding Search Keywords Submit the form with search terms, business description, and industry category to trigger the workflow. Understanding AI Analysis - Emails are sent only if: - Collaboration status = Highly Relevant - Follower count ≥ 5000 - Industry alignment confirmed - Claude AI returns a 50-word analysis justifying the match Customizing Filters Edit the "Find the Collaborator" prompt to adjust: - Follower thresholds - Industry relevance - Additional metrics (e.g., engagement rate) Viewing Results Google Sheets log includes: - Influencer metadata - AI scores and rationale - Collaboration status - Email delivery timestamp --- 🔧 Customization Options - Add More Fields: Engagement rate, contact email, content themes - Email Personalization: Customize message templates or integrate other mail services - Enhanced Filtering: Use engagement rates, region, content frequency --- 🚨 Troubleshooting | Issue | Fix | |-------|-----| | Bright Data fails | Recheck API and dataset ID | | No influencer data | Adjust keywords or dataset scope | | Sheets permission error | Re-authenticate and check sharing | | Claude fails | Validate API key and prompt | | Emails not sent | Re-auth Gmail or update recipient field | | Form not triggering | Reconfirm webhook URL and permissions | Advanced Debugging - Check n8n execution logs - Run individual nodes for pinpointing failures - Confirm all data formats - Handle API rate limits - Add error-catch nodes for retries --- 📊 Use Cases & Examples - Brand Discovery: Fashion, tech, fitness creators - Competitor Insights: Find influencers used by rival brands - Campaign Planning: Build targeted influencer lists - Market Research: Identify creator trends across regions --- ⚙️ Advanced Configuration - Batch Execution: Process multiple keywords with delay logic - Engagement Metrics: Scrape and calculate likes-to-follower ratios - CRM Integration: Sync qualified profiles to HubSpot, Salesforce, or Slack --- 📈 Performance & Limits - Processing Time: 3–5 minutes per keyword - Concurrency: 3–5 simultaneous fetches (depends on plan) - Accuracy: 95% influencer data reliability - Success Rate: 90%+ for outreach and processing
