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Skip if the title is empty or we've already processed this event\n  if (!title || seenTitles.has(title)) {\n    continue;\n  }\n\n  // 2. Filter out irrelevant \"Trends\" items that start with a number (e.g., \"1. Tickets\")\n  if (/^\\d+\\.\\s/.test(title)) {\n    continue;\n  }\n  \n  // 3. Add the unique event to our results (without the URL)\n  cleanedEvents.push({\n    \"Title\": title,\n    \"Date and Time\": date\n  });\n\n  // 4. 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It ensures your automation runs hands-free — no manual clicking.\n\n2. **🌐 `HTTP Request`**\n   This node uses **Bright Data's Web Unlocker** to bypass bot detection and scrape real event pages from protected websites like Eventbrite.\n   The **POST** request is sent to `https://api.brightdata.com/request`, which returns **raw HTML** of the event listings page.\n\n💡 *Why Bright Data?*\nWebsites like Eventbrite use anti-bot systems. Bright Data safely navigates that with proxies + human-like browsing.\n\n---\n\n"},"typeVersion":1},{"id":"24726d95-f802-45e8-868d-575ce6453580","name":"Sticky Note1","type":"n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote","position":[0,0],"parameters":{"color":6,"width":420,"height":1340,"content":"## 🧩 SECTION 2: 🔍 **Extract & Structure Event Data**\n\n### 🧠 Purpose: Turn messy HTML into clean, usable event info\n\n---\n\n| 🔧 **Nodes Involved** | 🔹 `HTML Extract`<br>🔹 `Code Node`                      |\n| --------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------- |\n| 📌 **Goal**           | Isolate event titles, times, and links from the raw HTML |\n| 🛠️ **How it works**  |                                                          |\n\n1. **🧾 `HTML Extract`**\n   This node lets you select elements from the HTML using **CSS selectors**, just like a web developer would.\n   You extract:\n\n   * `.eds-event-card-content__title` → **Title**\n   * `.eds-event-card-content__sub-title` → **Date & Time**\n   * `.eds-event-card-content__action-link[href]` → **Event URL**\n\n2. **🧮 `Code Node`**\n   Here, we **loop through the extracted data** and format it into clean JSON objects:\n\n   ```js\n   return items[0].json.titles.map((title, i) => {\n     return {\n       json: {\n         title,\n         date: items[0].json.dates[i],\n         link: items[0].json.links[i]\n       }\n     };\n   });\n   ```\n\n   Result: You now have a list of clean, structured webinar entries.\n\n💡 *Why use a code node?*\nIt transforms raw scraped chunks into usable pieces ready for storage or integration.\n\n---\n\n"},"typeVersion":1},{"id":"834b6789-b284-49e0-86ba-a9d803fb52aa","name":"Sticky Note2","type":"n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote","position":[460,540],"parameters":{"color":3,"width":340,"height":800,"content":"## 🧩 SECTION 3: 📄 **Store Events in Google Sheets**\n\n### 💾 Purpose: Save your scraped webinars into a spreadsheet\n\n---\n\n| 🔧 **Node Involved** | 🔹 `Google Sheets: Append`                      |\n| -------------------- | ----------------------------------------------- |\n| 📌 **Goal**          | Automatically log each event into a spreadsheet |\n| 🛠️ **How it works** |                                                 |\n\n* This node appends each structured event entry to a connected **Google Sheet**.\n* Each row includes:\n  📌 `Event Title` | 📅 `Date & Time` | 🔗 `URL`\n* You can filter, sort, or share this sheet as a **database of upcoming webinars**.\n\n💡 *Why Google Sheets?*\nIt’s universal, easy to search/filter, and sharable with a team. No special tool or database needed.\n\n---\n\n"},"typeVersion":1},{"id":"48ecec93-c46c-4398-ab14-bcfe617b0728","name":"Sticky Note9","type":"n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote","position":[-2140,480],"parameters":{"color":4,"width":1300,"height":320,"content":"=======================================\n            WORKFLOW ASSISTANCE\n=======================================\nFor any questions or support, please contact:\n    Yaron@nofluff.online\n\nExplore more tips and tutorials here:\n   - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@YaronBeen/videos\n   - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yaronbeen/\n=======================================\n"},"typeVersion":1},{"id":"4bceecb8-56d2-47d7-8833-92f29af8f2fa","name":"Sticky Note3","type":"n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote","position":[-2140,820],"parameters":{"color":4,"width":1289,"height":2298,"content":"### 🎓 **Auto-Webinar Harvester**\n\n#### *Scrape Upcoming Events & Save to Google Sheets Automatically*\n\n> **Tagline:** “Your always-on assistant for discovering industry webinars — no clicks required.”\n> 🧠💻⚙️📅\n\n---\n\n## 🧩 SECTION 1: 🔄 **Trigger + Scrape Website Content**\n\n### 🧭 Purpose: Kickstart the automation & fetch data from the web\n\n---\n\n| 🔧 **Nodes Involved** | 🔹 `Schedule Trigger`<br>🔹 `HTTP Request (Bright Data Web Unlocker)`   |\n| --------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- |\n| 📌 **Goal**           | Automatically fetch webinar details from Eventbrite (or any event site) |\n| 🛠️ **How it works**  |                                                                         |\n\n1. **⏰ `Schedule Trigger`**\n   This node runs the entire workflow at a preset time (e.g., daily at 8 AM). It ensures your automation runs hands-free — no manual clicking.\n\n2. **🌐 `HTTP Request`**\n   This node uses **Bright Data's Web Unlocker** to bypass bot detection and scrape real event pages from protected websites like Eventbrite.\n   The **POST** request is sent to `https://api.brightdata.com/request`, which returns **raw HTML** of the event listings page.\n\n💡 *Why Bright Data?*\nWebsites like Eventbrite use anti-bot systems. Bright Data safely navigates that with proxies + human-like browsing.\n\n---\n\n## 🧩 SECTION 2: 🔍 **Extract & Structure Event Data**\n\n### 🧠 Purpose: Turn messy HTML into clean, usable event info\n\n---\n\n| 🔧 **Nodes Involved** | 🔹 `HTML Extract`<br>🔹 `Code Node`                      |\n| --------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------- |\n| 📌 **Goal**           | Isolate event titles, times, and links from the raw HTML |\n| 🛠️ **How it works**  |                                                          |\n\n1. **🧾 `HTML Extract`**\n   This node lets you select elements from the HTML using **CSS selectors**, just like a web developer would.\n   You extract:\n\n   * `.eds-event-card-content__title` → **Title**\n   * `.eds-event-card-content__sub-title` → **Date & Time**\n   * `.eds-event-card-content__action-link[href]` → **Event URL**\n\n2. **🧮 `Code Node`**\n   Here, we **loop through the extracted data** and format it into clean JSON objects:\n\n   ```js\n   return items[0].json.titles.map((title, i) => {\n     return {\n       json: {\n         title,\n         date: items[0].json.dates[i],\n         link: items[0].json.links[i]\n       }\n     };\n   });\n   ```\n\n   Result: You now have a list of clean, structured webinar entries.\n\n💡 *Why use a code node?*\nIt transforms raw scraped chunks into usable pieces ready for storage or integration.\n\n---\n\n## 🧩 SECTION 3: 📄 **Store Events in Google Sheets**\n\n### 💾 Purpose: Save your scraped webinars into a spreadsheet\n\n---\n\n| 🔧 **Node Involved** | 🔹 `Google Sheets: Append`                      |\n| -------------------- | ----------------------------------------------- |\n| 📌 **Goal**          | Automatically log each event into a spreadsheet |\n| 🛠️ **How it works** |                                                 |\n\n* This node appends each structured event entry to a connected **Google Sheet**.\n* Each row includes:\n  📌 `Event Title` | 📅 `Date & Time` | 🔗 `URL`\n* You can filter, sort, or share this sheet as a **database of upcoming webinars**.\n\n💡 *Why Google Sheets?*\nIt’s universal, easy to search/filter, and sharable with a team. No special tool or database needed.\n\n---\n\n## 🎯 Why This Workflow Is Powerful (Even for Beginners)\n\n| 🚀 Benefit                        | ✅ How It Helps You                                                      |\n| --------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- |\n| Zero manual scraping              | Just set a schedule and forget — everything updates on its own          |\n| Works with hard-to-scrape sites   | Bright Data + Web Unlocker beats CAPTCHAs and blocks                    |\n| Clean, structured output          | Easy to use data for marketing, lead gen, or syncing to Google Calendar |\n| Google Sheet as a source of truth | Everyone on your team can access and use the data                       |\n\n---\n\n"},"typeVersion":1},{"id":"197d2ec1-609e-4905-8671-e41ed6ceb92f","name":"Sticky Note4","type":"n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote","position":[900,540],"parameters":{"color":7,"width":380,"height":240,"content":"## I’ll receive a tiny commission if you join Bright Data through this link—thanks for fueling more free content!\n\n### https://get.brightdata.com/1tndi4600b25"},"typeVersion":1}],"active":false,"pinData":{},"settings":{"executionOrder":"v1"},"versionId":"b59d50da-e665-47a2-975b-432971342df5","connections":{"Format Event Data":{"main":[[{"node":"Save to Google Sheet","type":"main","index":0}]]},"Trigger - Weekly Run":{"main":[[{"node":"Scrape event website using bright data","type":"main","index":0}]]},"Parse HTML - Extract Event Cards":{"main":[[{"node":"Format Event Data","type":"main","index":0}]]},"Scrape event website using bright data":{"main":[[{"node":"Parse HTML - Extract Event Cards","type":"main","index":0}]]}}}

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