LinkedIn Universal Profile Converter

The Sales Navigator Universal Profile Converter automation simplifies the process of converting LinkedIn Sales Navigator profiles into universal profile links for broader application. Ideal for founders, marketers, and growth hackers, this tool ensures flexibility in outreach campaigns and data management. Follow the steps below to configure and run this automation effectively with TexAu.

Step 1: Connect to Sales Navigator with TexAu

Log in to your TexAu account at v2-prod.texau.com. To allow TexAu to access LinkedIn Sales Navigator profiles, you need to connect your sales navigator account. Click Add Account and select sales navigator. TexAu provides the following connection methods:

• Share via Magic Link: Sends a secure link to your email for fast login without requiring cookies.
• Manual Cookie Entry: If preferred, manually enter your LinkedIn session cookies.

Tip: Magic Link is faster and reduces the chance of configuration errors.

Step 2: Log in to the TexAu App and Locate the Automation

Navigate to the Automation Store and type Sales Navigator Universal Profile Converter in the search bar. Select the automation to begin the setup process.

Step 3: Choose Cloud or Desktop Automation

Select your preferred execution mode for the automation:

• Cloud:  Automate tasks on TexAu’s servers using built-in proxies. Add a custom proxy anytime via Settings > Preferences > Proxies.
• Desktop: Run the automation on your local device using your IP address to simulate manual posting.
  Tip: Running the automation in Desktop mode saves cloud runtime credits and provides more control over execution.

Step 4: Select Your Input Source

Sales Navigator Universal Profile Converter automation enables you to convert Sales Navigator profile URLs or IDs into usable formats for your outreach or data management needs. It simplifies profile data handling for sales and marketing professionals.

Single Input

1. Account
   • Select the Sales Navigator account to use for the automation.
2. Profile URL or ID
   • Enter the Sales Navigator profile URL or ID you want to convert.

Google Sheets

1. Connect your Google account
   • Click Select Google Account to choose your connected account, or click Add New Google Sheet Account and follow the instructions to authorize access if no account is linked.
2. Spreadsheet
   • Provide the Google Sheet file containing the Sales Navigator profile URLs or IDs.
3. Sheet
   • Select the specific sheet within the spreadsheet.
4. Optional Settings
   • Number of Rows to Process: Define how many rows to process.
   • Number of Rows to Skip: Specify rows to skip if needed.
5. Profile URL or ID
   • Ensure the correct column contains the Sales Navigator profile URLs or IDs.

Process a CSV File

This option allows you to use a static CSV file for the Sales Navigator Universal Profile Converter.

1. Upload the File
   • Click Upload CSV File and select the file containing the Sales Navigator profile URLs or IDs.
   • TexAu will display the file name and preview its content for verification.
2. Adjust Processing Settings
   • Number of Rows to Process (Optional): Define how many rows you want to process.
   • Number of Rows to Skip (Optional): Specify rows to skip, if needed.
3. Provide Input Details
   • Profile URL or ID: Ensure the correct column contains the Sales Navigator profile URLs or IDs.

Step 5: Schedule the Automation (Optional)

To run this automation at specific times, click Schedule and set your desired start date, time, or recurrence frequency:

• None
• At Regular Intervals (e.g., every 8 hours)
• Once
• Every Day
• On Specific Days of the Week (e.g., Mondays)
• On Specific Days of the Month (e.g., 1st and 15th)
• On Specific Dates (e.g., March 1st)

Tip: Scheduling is useful for maintaining updated lists of universal profiles regularly.\

Step 6: Set an Iteration Delay (Optional)

Avoid detection and simulate human-like activity by setting an iteration delay. Choose minimum and maximum time intervals to add randomness between actions. This makes your activity look natural and reduces the chance of being flagged.

• Minimum Delay: Enter the shortest interval (e.g., 10 seconds).
• Maximum Delay: Enter the longest interval (e.g., 20 seconds).

Tip: Random delays keep your automation safe and reliable.

Step 7: Choose Your Output Mode (Optional)

Choose how to save and manage the extracted alumni data. TexAu provides the following options:

• Append (Default): Adds new results to the end of existing data, merging them into a single CSV file.
• Split: Saves new results as separate CSV files for each automation run.
• Overwrite: Replaces previous data with the latest results.
• Duplicate Management: Enable Deduplicate (Default) to remove duplicate rows.

Tip: Google Sheets export makes it easy to collaborate with your team in real time.

Step 8: Access the Data from the Data Store

After completion, navigate to the Data Store section in TexAu. Locate the Sales Navigator Universal Profile Converter automation and click See Data to view or download the converted profiles.

The Sales Navigator Universal Profile Converter is an essential tool for optimizing LinkedIn Sales Navigator profile data. With options for scheduling, iteration delay, and output customization, it offers a scalable solution for companies and growth-focused professionals to manage and repurpose profile data efficiently.