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freelancer.com 🟢 2026-05-05

🔹 Weekly Contact Info Scraper
👤 Client: 🇨🇦 Canada, Canada Member since 2022-10-09
💰 Price: $106 Average bid
🚩 Problem: Automatically gather contact details from multiple sources into a single Excel file.
📦 Existing: [login to view URL], Google Maps, YellowPages Canada, local Facebook trade pages, LinkedIn company pages

Specifications:

[Target] - Extract name, email, phone number, address, company name, and website from specified sources.
[Method] - Use Python with libraries like BeautifulSoup, Selenium for web scraping; API calls where available.
[UI/UX] - Not applicable (CLI or simple GUI if needed).
[Stack] - Python, BeautifulSoup, Selenium, Pandas, Openpyxl, Requests, Proxy rotation library.
[Security] - Implement anti-bot measures including rotating headers and proxies. Handle errors gracefully.
[Format] - Output data in a structured Excel file.

Workflow:

1. Define the scraping logic for each source (e.g., [login to view URL], Google Maps, YellowPages Canada).
2. Implement error handling and proxy rotation mechanisms to avoid blocking by websites.
3. Structure data into a Pandas DataFrame and export it to an Excel file using Openpyxl.
4. Add scheduling functionality or provide clear instructions for Windows Task Scheduler/Cron.