Find new freelance gigs across job boards automatically

Scans freelance job boards for new gigs matching your skills and saves them so you never have to check manually.

How the work actually flows

A straight line. Runs once per each job board.

Pattern: Sequence (1) ยท Multiple Instances without Synchronization (12)

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Starts itA stepRuns once per itemA record or sheetResultPayoff
Build size
Standard

A mid-size build with several tools working together.

Business functions
Spreadsheet & Database OpsWeb Scraping & Data Collection
Connects
Bright DataGoogle Sheets

The problem it solves

You waste time each day clicking through multiple freelance sites hoping to catch new gigs before anyone else does. By the time you check, the best opportunities are often already taken.

Who it fits

Freelancers and agencies who want first pick of new gigs matching their skills.

How it works

  1. On a regular schedule, the automation searches freelance job boards for new postings
  2. It filters listings by the skills and rates you care about
  3. Matching gigs are pulled out and organized
  4. The results are saved to a spreadsheet you can check anytime
What you get

Gig matches gathered before you look

You get a running list of freelance gigs that match your skills and rates, ready for you to browse anytime.

What you get

An updated spreadsheet of freelance gigs matching your criteria.

What you need

A Bright Data account and a Google Sheets account.

We can build this. But should you?

The hard question is not how to build it. It is whether this is the right thing to build first.

That is what a Fractional Chief AI Officer figures out with you, before anyone writes a line of code.

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