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upwork.com π‘ 2026-05-10
πΉ Extract 500 Business Brokers in CA, WA, OR, CO
π€ Client: πΊπΈ USA Member since 2017-01-24
π° Price: ****
π© Problem: Generate a verified list of 500 business brokers across California, Washington, Oregon, and Colorado using BizBuySell.
π¦ Existing: Not specified
Specifications:
[Target] - Extract data from BizBuySell for business brokers in CA, WA, OR, CO
[Method] - Web scraping to extract specific fields such as name, contact information, services offered, and location
[UI/UX] - Not applicable
[Stack] - Python with libraries like BeautifulSoup or Scrapy, JSON for data storage
[Security] - Ensure compliance with BizBuySell's terms of service; use proxies to avoid IP blocking
[Format] - JSON structure: { 'name': '', 'contact_info': '', 'services_offered': '', 'location': '' }
Workflow:
Define the target regions and specific pages on BizBuySell containing business brokers.
Set up a Python environment with necessary libraries for web scraping.
Write scripts to navigate through BizBuySell, extract required data points, and store in JSON format.
Implement error handling and logging mechanisms to ensure robustness.
Test the script with a small dataset before full-scale execution.
Run the script on all target regions and combine results into one JSON file.