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upwork.com 🟠 2026-05-10

🔹 YouTube Email Scraper
👤 Client: 🇵🇰 PAK Member since 2026-02-05
💰 Price: ****
🚩 Problem: Extract business/contact emails for 149 YouTube creators from their About pages, websites, and Instagram bios.
📦 Existing: Not specified

Specifications:

[Target] Identify and extract email addresses from provided sources (YouTube About page, website contact page, Instagram bio link).
[Method] Use web scraping techniques to automate the process. Ensure compliance with terms of service and legal requirements.
[UI/UX] Not applicable; focus on data extraction efficiency.
[Stack] Python with libraries like BeautifulSoup or Scrapy for web scraping, Pandas for spreadsheet manipulation.
[Security] Implement rate limiting and error handling to avoid IP bans. Store scraped data securely without exposing sensitive information.
[Format] Deliver as an updated spreadsheet with the email column filled in.

Workflow:

1. Validate provided spreadsheet for accuracy and completeness.
2. Define scraping rules based on source types (YouTube About page, website contact page, Instagram bio link).
3. Implement web scraping logic using Python and chosen libraries.
4. Test the scraper with a small subset of creators to ensure accuracy and compliance.
5. Execute the scraper for all 149 creators within the given time frame.
6. Validate extracted emails against known formats and domains.
7. Update the provided spreadsheet with the new email data.
8. Provide a report on any issues encountered during scraping.