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This Playbook will extract a list of events from the currently opened Meetup search result page and save the information to a Google Sheets spreadsheet.
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Save a list of Meetup events to Google Sheets
This Playbook will extract a list of events from the currently opened Meetup search result page and save the information to a Google Sheets spreadsheet.
This is a Bardeen playbook. It's a pre-built automation template you can run in one-click to perform a repetitive task. Get started with our free Chrome extension.
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How does this automation work?
Scrape data on active tab
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Add data to sheet tab
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Bardeen's Playbook "Save a list of Meetup events to Google Sheets" is designed to help professionals efficiently gather data on events that can enhance networking opportunities, market research, and community engagement. By automating the process of transferring event details from Meetup to Google Sheets, users can save time and focus on analyzing opportunities and planning their participation strategy.
Here's how you can automate the extraction of Meetup events into a Google Sheet:
- Step 1: Scrape Meetup Events - The Scraper tool in Bardeen is employed to extract a list of events from the currently active Meetup page. It uses a predefined template to ensure all relevant event details are captured. You can specify the number of events to scrape.
- Step 2: Save to Google Sheets - The data collected from Meetup is then seamlessly added to a Google Sheets spreadsheet. This step requires you to specify the particular Google Sheet where the data should be stored, allowing for organized data collection and easy access.
How to run the playbook
Finding and keeping track of events on Meetup can be a time-consuming process. But worry not, because this efficient automation is here to simplify things for you.
By activating this playbook, you can effortlessly extract a list of events from the Meetup search result page you're currently browsing and save all the relevant information to a Google Sheets spreadsheet. No more manual copying and pasting of event details into separate documents.
Whether you're a social butterfly looking for exciting gatherings or an event organizer researching competition, this automation saves you time and effort. Easily access a consolidated list of events, complete with date, time, location, and other important details.
Let this automation handle the tedious task of data extraction, allowing you to focus on attending or organizing the events that catch your interest.
Let’s set it up!
Step 1: Pin the playbook and integrate Google Sheets
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 Google Sheets.
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 prompt you to specify your Google Sheets spreadsheet and also the number of Meetup events that you wanted to save.
Click on “Save Input” and checkmark Google Sheets. This will save you time from setup in the future. You can edit Inputs later by hovering over the playbook.
Step 2: Run the playbook to save Meetup events to Google Sheets
When you want to save a list of meetup.com events from the meetup.com search page, first navigate to the search page.
Press Option + B on Mac or ALT + B on a Windows machine on your keyboard to launch Bardeen. Click on the playbook card and run the playbook to extract the Meetup information.
It will get information like name, group name, date, attendees, spots left, preview image, and link to the event. It will then save all this information to your Google Sheets spreadsheet.
You can also edit the playbook and add your next action to further customize the automation.
Find more Google Sheets and Meetup integrations.
You can also find more about how to improve your personal productivity and automate your data sourcing and research process.
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FAQs
Bardeen - Playbook / Autobooks: Is it possible to create a Playbook that scrapes data from a website and sends it as an email attachment?
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Youtube: Can I download a Youtube video to my computer using Bardeen?
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Google Sheets: What is the best way to export data to Google Sheets?
Exporting data (ex: scraped data or app data) from Bardeen to Google Sheets is possible with our action to “Add Rows to Google Sheets”.
Meetings: Is there a playbook to record and summarize meetings?
There isn't a specific AI use case available for automatically recording and summarizing meetings at the moment
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