Create Sitemap with WebScraper.IO API on New Organization Post Created from LinkedIn API

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Getting Started#

This integration creates a workflow with a LinkedIn trigger and WebScraper.IO action. When you configure and deploy the workflow, it will run on Pipedream's servers 24x7 for free.

Select this integration
Configure the New Organization Post Created trigger
1. Connect your LinkedIn account
2. Configure Polling Schedule
3. Configure Organization Vanity Name
Configure the Create Sitemap action
1. Connect your WebScraper.IO account
2. Configure Sitemap Name
3. Configure Start URL
Deploy the workflow
Send a test event to validate your setup
Turn on the trigger

Details#

This integration uses pre-built, source-available components from Pipedream's GitHub repo. These components are developed by Pipedream and the community, and verified and maintained by Pipedream.

To contribute an update to an existing component or create a new component, create a PR on GitHub. If you're new to Pipedream component development, you can start with quickstarts for trigger span and action development, and then review the component API reference.

Trigger#

New Organization Post Created on LinkedIn

Description:Emit new event when a new post is created by the organization. [See the documentation](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/linkedin/marketing/community-management/shares/posts-api?view=li-lms-2024-09&tabs=curl#find-posts-by-authors).

Version:0.0.1

Key:linkedin-new-organization-post-created

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LinkedIn Overview#

The LinkedIn API on Pipedream allows you to automate interactions with your LinkedIn account, such as posting updates, managing your profile, and engaging with your network. With Pipedream's serverless platform, you can create workflows that trigger on various events, process data, and connect with countless other apps to extend your LinkedIn presence, analyze your network's demographics, automate content sharing, and more.

Trigger Code#

import { ConfigurationError } from "@pipedream/platform";
import common from "../common/polling.mjs";
import utils from "../../common/utils.mjs";
import sampleEmit from "./test-event.mjs";

export default {
  ...common,
  key: "linkedin-new-organization-post-created",
  name: "New Organization Post Created",
  description: "Emit new event when a new post is created by the organization. [See the documentation](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/linkedin/marketing/community-management/shares/posts-api?view=li-lms-2024-09&tabs=curl#find-posts-by-authors).",
  type: "source",
  version: "0.0.1",
  dedupe: "unique",
  props: {
    ...common.props,
    organizationVanityName: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Organization Vanity Name",
      description: "You can get the Orgainization Vanity Name from the company LinkedIN URL, for example, if the company LinkedIn URL is `https://www.linkedin.com/company/confluent`, then the Organization Vanity Name is `confluent`.",
    },
  },
  hooks: {
    ...common.hooks,
    async deploy() {
      const {
        app,
        organizationVanityName,
        setOrganizationId,
        setIsFirstRun,
      } = this;

      const { elements } = await app.searchOrganizations("vanityName", {
        debug: true,
        params: {
          vanityName: organizationVanityName,
        },
        paramsSerializer: utils.getParamsSerializer(utils.encodeFn),
      });

      const organizationFound =
        elements?.find(({ vanityName }) => vanityName === organizationVanityName);

      if (!organizationFound) {
        throw new ConfigurationError(`There's no Organization matched for Organization Vanity Name \`${organizationVanityName}\`.`);
      }

      setOrganizationId(organizationFound.id);
      setIsFirstRun(true);
    },
  },
  methods: {
    ...common.methods,
    getDateField() {
      return "createdAt";
    },
    getResourceName() {
      return "elements";
    },
    getResourcesFn() {
      return this.app.listPosts;
    },
    getResourcesFnArgs() {
      const author = `urn:li:organization:${this.getOrganizationId()}`;
      return {
        debug: true,
        params: {
          author,
          q: "author",
          sortBy: "CREATED",
        },
      };
    },
    generateMeta(resource) {
      return {
        id: resource.id,
        summary: `New Org Post: ${resource.id}`,
        ts: resource.createdAt,
      };
    },
  },
  sampleEmit,
};

Trigger Configuration#

This component may be configured based on the props defined in the component code. Pipedream automatically prompts for input values in the UI and CLI.

Label	Prop	Type	Description
LinkedIn	`app`	`app`	This component uses the LinkedIn app.
N/A	`db`	`$.service.db`	This component uses `$.service.db` to maintain state between executions.
Polling Schedule	`timer`	`$.interface.timer`	How often to poll the API
Organization Vanity Name	`organizationVanityName`	`string`	You can get the Orgainization Vanity Name from the company LinkedIN URL, for example, if the company LinkedIn URL is `https://www.linkedin.com/company/confluent`, then the Organization Vanity Name is `confluent`.

Trigger Authentication#

LinkedIn uses OAuth authentication. When you connect your LinkedIn account, Pipedream will open a popup window where you can sign into LinkedIn and grant Pipedream permission to connect to your account. Pipedream securely stores and automatically refreshes the OAuth tokens so you can easily authenticate any LinkedIn API.

Pipedream requests the following authorization scopes when you connect your account:

r_1st_connections_sizer_ads_reportingrw_organization_adminw_organization_socialr_organization_socialw_member_social_feedw_member_socialw_organization_social_feedr_basicprofilerw_adsr_organization_social_feedr_ads

About LinkedIn#

LinkedIn is a business and employment-focused social media platform. Manage your professional identity. Build and engage with your professional network. Access knowledge, insights and opportunities.

Action#

Create Sitemap on WebScraper.IO

Description:Creates a sitemap for the selected website. [See the docs here](https://webscraper.io/documentation/web-scraper-cloud/api)

Version:0.0.1

Key:webscraper_io-create-sitemap

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WebScraper.IO Overview#

The WebScraper.IO API allows you to programmatically perform web scraping tasks, extracting structured data from websites. With the API, you can automate the gathering of web content for analysis, monitoring, and integration with other data sources. In Pipedream, you can leverage this API to build workflows that process, analyze, and act on the data you scrape without writing code for backend infrastructure.

Action Code#

import webscraper from "../../webscraper_io.app.mjs";

export default {
  key: "webscraper_io-create-sitemap",
  name: "Create Sitemap",
  description: "Creates a sitemap for the selected website. [See the docs here](https://webscraper.io/documentation/web-scraper-cloud/api)",
  version: "0.0.1",
  type: "action",
  props: {
    webscraper,
    sitemap: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Sitemap Name",
      description: "A string identifier for the sitemap, such as `webscraper-io-test-site`",
    },
    startUrl: {
      type: "string",
      label: "Start URL",
      description: "The root URL of the website to create a sitemap of",
    },
  },
  async run({ $ }) {
    const response = await this.webscraper.createSitemap({
      data: {
        _id: this.sitemap,
        startUrl: [
          this.startUrl,
        ],
        selectors: [
          {
            parentSelectors: [
              "_root",
            ],
            type: "SelectorText",
            multiple: false,
            id: "title",
            selector: "h1",
            regex: "",
            delay: "",
          },
        ],
      },
      $,
    });

    if (response) {
      $.export("$summary", `Successfully created sitemap with ID: ${response.data.id}`);
    }

    return response;
  },
};

Action Configuration#

This component may be configured based on the props defined in the component code. Pipedream automatically prompts for input values in the UI.

Label	Prop	Type	Description
WebScraper.IO	`webscraper`	`app`	This component uses the WebScraper.IO app.
Sitemap Name	`sitemap`	`string`	A string identifier for the sitemap, such as `webscraper-io-test-site`
Start URL	`startUrl`	`string`	The root URL of the website to create a sitemap of

Action Authentication#

WebScraper.IO uses API keys for authentication. When you connect your WebScraper.IO account, Pipedream securely stores the keys so you can easily authenticate to WebScraper.IO APIs in both code and no-code steps.

" To retrieve your API token,