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Save Instagram followers to Microsoft Excel if Bio contains specific word

This Playbook will first scrape the followers of an Instagram account. Then, if the Instagram account's bio contains the word you chose, Bardeen will add the Instagram account to Microsoft Excel.

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How does this automation work?

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Add a row to Microsoft Excel worksheet
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How to run the playbook

Looking to streamline your Instagram research and gather valuable insights? Our Playbook automation has you covered! It starts by scraping the followers of a given Instagram account. From there, if the Instagram account's bio contains a word of your choice, Bardeen will automatically add that account to your Microsoft Excel workbook.

Now, let's tackle those pain points. Say goodbye to the tedious process of manually scrolling through follower lists or copying and pasting profiles. Plus, no more worrying about missing key accounts that match your criteria.

As for practical applications, whether you’re a social media manager wanting to track influencers or a marketer looking to target specific audiences, this Playbook has you covered. It simplifies your workflow and helps you focus on analyzing the most relevant accounts. Let the automation do the legwork, so you can put your energy into strategic planning and relationship building!

Let’s set it up!

Step 1: Create a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet

The first step is to create a Microsoft Excel Workbook for the information from the Instagram followers to be saved into.

Step 2: Pin the playbook and integrate Microsoft Excel

First, click the “Pin it” button at the top of this page to save this automation. You will be redirected to install the browser extension when you run it for the first time. Bardeen will also prompt you to integrate Microsoft Excel.

Activate Bardeen (or hit Option + B on Mac or ALT + B on a Windows machine on your keyboard) and click on the playbook card. The setup flow will start. Bardeen will ask you to specify the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet to save all the information. 

Click on “Save Input” and checkmark Microsoft Excel. You can edit Inputs later by hovering over the playbook. 

Step 3: Run the automation to save Instagram followers to Microsoft Excel if Bio contains specific word

Go to the followers section of an Instagram profile, open Bardeen, and click on the Playbook card. 

Bardeen will ask for the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet to save the information to. Then the playbook willl first scrape the followers of an Instagram account. Then, if the Instagram account's bio contains the word you chose, Bardeen will add the Instagram account to Microsoft Excel. It will get information like handle, name, followers, following, posts, profile image, description and URL.

Run this Instagram automation with Bardeen in minutes.

Available actions & triggers

Apps:
Save Instagram followers to Microsoft Excel if Bio contains specific word
Save Instagram followers to Microsoft Excel if Bio contains specific word
Save Instagram followers to Microsoft Excel if Bio contains specific word
Types:
Both
Actions
Triggers
Create a new Microsoft Excel worksheet
Create a new Microsoft Excel worksheet
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Find Microsoft Excel workbooks
Find Microsoft Excel workbooks
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When row is added or updated in a Microsoft Excel worksheet
When row is added or updated in a Microsoft Excel worksheet
Trigger
Add a row to Microsoft Excel worksheet
Add a row to Microsoft Excel worksheet
Action
Get table data from Microsoft Excel worksheet
Get table data from Microsoft Excel worksheet
Action
Add or update a row to Microsoft Excel worksheet
Add or update a row to Microsoft Excel worksheet
Action
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