Project Overview

This project automates the entire lead generation and outreach pipeline — from scraping local business data off Google Maps, to enriching it with executive contact info, to sending hyper-personalized cold emails at scale. The system combines browser-based scraping tools, AI-powered coding agents, and intelligent email generation into a repeatable, scalable workflow.

Who this is for: Anyone targeting local businesses — HVAC companies, coffee shops, restaurants, manufacturers, baristas, or any company listed on Google Maps.

Example use case: Scraping all HVAC companies in Austin, Texas, enriching their data with CEO/CFO emails, and sending personalized outreach.

Step 1: Scrape Business Data with Instant Data Scraper

What is Instant Data Scraper?

Instant Data Scraper is a free Chrome extension by Flavr Technology that automatically detects and extracts tabular data from any web page. It has a 4.9 star rating with 7,000+ reviews and over 1,000,000 users. No coding required — it works by detecting repeating patterns on any page.

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https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/instant-data-scraper/ofaokhiedipichpaobibbnahnkdoiiah?hl=en-US

How to Use It

  1. Install the extension — Go to the Chrome Web Store and search "Instant Data Scraper" or click "Add to Chrome"
  2. Navigate to Google Maps — Search for your target businesses (e.g., "HVAC companies in Austin, TX")
  3. Activate the scraper — Click the Instant Data Scraper icon in your browser toolbar. It will auto-detect the list of businesses on the page.
  4. Configure and scrape — The tool highlights the data it found. You can click "Try another table" if it picked the wrong data. Hit "Start crawling" to begin.
  5. Enable pagination — Click "Locate 'Next' button" so it automatically crawls through multiple pages of results
  6. Export your data — Download as CSV or XLSX. You'll get columns like: business name, address, phone number, rating, and website URL.

What You Can Scrape

Anyone can scrape any business category on Google Maps: