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Discover local business leads and run AI-powered cold email sequences with Google Maps and Gmail

Ready for 3.0

by Dinakar Selvakumar ✓ · 123 views · created 2026-01-25 · Lead Generation, Multimodal AI

Ready for 3.0. This template uses no nodes that n8n 3.0 removes. No removed nodes, versions or helpers found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This AI workflow has 62 nodes and runs on a schedule (every 15 minutes) (plus 4 other triggers). Along the way it connects Google Sheets, Google Gemini and Gmail. It also calls places.googleapis.com over HTTP.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (every 15 minutes) (plus 4 other triggers).

  1. Settings (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 3 fields: gs_url, catSheet, sheet
  2. Get row(s) in sheet (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets
  3. Get row(s) in sheet (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets
  4. Get row(s) in sheet (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets
  5. Get row(s) in sheet (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets
  6. Get Zip Codes (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets
  7. Check: Intro Ready & Not Sent (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
  8. Check: Follow Up 1 Due (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
  9. Check: Intro Mail Empty (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
  10. Check: Follow Up 2 Due (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false

…plus 47 more steps. See the full node list below.

Services it uses

Google SheetsGoogle GeminiGmail

HTTP calls to: places.googleapis.com

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nothing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0, so it should import and run after the upgrade.

Nodes used (15)

From the author

Discover local business leads and run automated cold email sequences with Google Maps and Gmail This workflow is a complete outbound automation system that discovers local businesses, extracts contact emails, generates personalized cold emails using AI, and…

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