LinkedIn content creator system

Overview Automate your entire LinkedIn content machine — from research and image generation to scheduling and posting — with this AI-powered workflow. This workflow pulls in past content ideas, researches new ones using Perplexity, generates a new post (with image) using your brand's voice and style, saves the output to Google Sheets, and auto-posts twice a week to LinkedIn. It’s perfect for founders, creators, and marketers who want to stay consistent on LinkedIn without manually writing or designing every post. Who’s it for - Solo founders or marketers building a LinkedIn presence - Content creators growing their audience - Agencies managing client content calendars - Anyone who wants to post consistently without spending hours on content How it works - Pulls old ideas from a Google Sheet - Schedules content creation using n8n’s cron node - Uses Perplexity to research current topics and trends - Feeds the data into an AI agent (like Claude or GPT) to generate post copy - Creates a branded image using a reference style and OpenAI’s image model - Saves post content + image URL into Google Sheets - Twice a week, selects one ready post, downloads the image, and publishes it to LinkedIn How to set up 1. Add your Google Sheet ID and column names for posts 2. Connect your OpenAI (or Claude) and Perplexity API keys 3. Upload a brand-style reference image to Google Drive 4. Configure your LinkedIn account and connect the node 5. Adjust the cron schedule for both post creation and auto-posting 6. (Optional) Edit the AI prompt to match your personal voice or niche Requirements - Google Drive & Sheets access - OpenAI or Claude API key - Perplexity API key - LinkedIn credentials (via n8n’s LinkedIn integration) How to customize - Change the prompt for the AI to fit your voice or audience - Swap out Perplexity for another research method - Adjust how often you want posts scheduled or published - Swap LinkedIn for Twitter, Slack, or another platform - Add Notion or Airtable as your CMS backend