Automating LinkedIn Outreach with Claude Cowork Scheduled Tasks
A developer on r/ClaudeAI shared a workflow using Claude Cowork to automate LinkedIn outreach through scheduled tasks.
How the Automation Works
The system runs as a scheduled task that executes daily at 11:30 AM without manual intervention. Here's the specific workflow extracted from the source:
- Claude Cowork accesses LinkedIn Sales Navigator through browser automation
- It processes 10 profiles per day automatically
- For each profile, it reads the person's profile details
- It checks whether the person has posted recently
- Based on profile information and recent activity, it drafts a custom outreach message tailored to that individual
- It sends the personalized message automatically
Technical Implementation Details
The developer set this up as a one-time configuration that runs continuously on schedule. Claude Cowork handles the entire workflow including:
- Browsing LinkedIn
- Reading profile details
- Drafting messages
- Sending outreach
The source includes a prompt document showing how to replicate the task: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gviiwF8QuQ32gOu0aSzVc2gIGXHf_a1Ac8Tno6xaSgQ/edit?tab=t.0
A video demonstration shows the setup process, though the video link isn't provided in the text.
This type of automation demonstrates how Claude Cowork's task scheduling and browser automation capabilities can be applied to repetitive business development workflows.
📖 Read the full source: r/ClaudeAI
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