algeria-b2b-lead-scraper

Algerian B2B Lead Generation Engine Open Minds Club — B2BxIT (Python + Google Sheets) Summary A small, phase-based pipeline to discover Algerian business categories, harvest company profile URLs, extract contact/company details, and sync cleaned results into Google Sheets. Requirements Python 3 Google Cloud Service Account with access to your target Google Sheet Install dependencies: Configuration (no secrets in repo) Set environment variables: GOOGLEAPPLICATIONCREDENTIALS — path to your Service Account JSON key SHEETSSPREADSHEETNAME — your spreadsheet name (e.g., Algerian Business Leads) macOS/Linux: Windows PowerShell: Scripts phase1-category.py → builds mastercategorieslist.csv phase2-harvester.py → builds sponsorleadsurls.csv phase3-extractor.py → extracts details from profiles and appends rows to Google Sheets phase4-monthlyUpdater.py → backs up the sheet to backups/, finds new companies, appends only new rows Run Notes Requests are intentionally rate-limited. Removing delays can increase the risk of blocking. Keep Google credentials out of GitHub (use environment variables and .gitignore).